Tilak surpassed Virat Kohli, who had scored 231 runs in a five-match series against England at an average of 115.50 and a strike rate of 147.13, with three half-centuries and a top score of 80*.

Tilak Varma's stellar performance in the recent T20I series against South Africa has presented him as potentially India's new number three batsman in the shortest format. His back-to-back centuries, a feat achieved after support from captain Suryakumar Yadav who relinquished his own position,

Indian batters Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson wreaked havoc during the fourth T20I against South Africa in Johannesburg. The visitors won the toss and elected to bat first.

Tilak Varma hit his 2nd consecutive T20I hundred in the 4th T20I between India and South Africa at the Wandrers Stadium in Johannesburg on November 11, Friday. Tilak has been in absolutely sensational form as he emulated Sanju Samson to become only the 2nd Indian and 5th overall batter to hit back-to-back centuries in the shortest format of the game.

Tilak Varma came to the crease with India rooted at 0 for 1 as Sanju Samson got dismissed for another duck. Varma took control of the proceeding from the start and looked in ominous touch from the get-go.

In-form Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma registered their second hundreds in the ongoing series to help India post a huge total of 283 for 1 while batting first. Arshdeep Singh then shone with a ball to bowl out the Proteas to just 148 total in Johannesburg.

Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma smashed scintillating centuries as India thumped South Africa by 135 runs in Johannesburg on Friday to claim the four-match Twenty20 International series 3-1 and inflict a heaviest ever defeat in the format on their hosts.

Unbeaten centuries by Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson blitzed India to a 283-1 total against South Africa and a massive Twenty20 win on Friday. The pressure in the chase was too much for South Africa, which was all out for 148 with 10 balls left.

Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma hit centuries as India went on a six-hitting spree in the fourth and final Twenty20 international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday.

Tilak Varma's stellar performance helped India secure a massive victory against South Africa in the T20I series. Varma broke Virat Kohli's record for most runs in a T20I bilateral series.