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Tilak Varma Disappointed Me: Sunil Gavaskar Slams Batter's Approach in SA Loss

Sunil Gavaskar criticized Tilak Varma for poor shot selection as India lost by 76 runs, ending their 12-match winning streak and hurting their net run rate, now -3.800.

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T20 World Cup: Sunil Gavaskar questioned Tilak Varma’s shot selection after India’s heavy Super 8 defeat to South Africa. The former captain felt the chase required patience, not early risk-taking.

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Tilak Varma disappointed fans with his batting in the match against South Africa. Tilak was dismissed by Marco Jansen for just one run. Sunil Gavaskar has now reprimanded him.

The clash between India and South Africa broke out amid a crowd of millions at the Narendra Modi Stadium, where everyone hoped India would register their 13th win. But started like a game, the atmosphere changed. Against a goal like a mound of 187 runs, Team India seemed to be poised like a palace of cards. THE THOUSANDS OF SPECTATORS SITTING IN THE STADIUM WERE STUNNED THAT THE TEAM WAS SO FAR UNBEATABLE, IT WAS SUDDENLY THUS HOW THE LOSING MAT…

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India Today broke the news in India on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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