CENTURION: Tilak Varma hit a maiden international century as India beat South Africa by 11 runs in the third Twenty20 International here at the SuperSport Park on Wednesday. The 22-year-old left-hander smashed an unbeaten 107 off 56 balls in an Indian total of 219-6.

Tilak Varma hit a maiden international century as India beat South Africa by 11 runs in the third Twenty20 international

Tilak Varma became the second youngest Indian player to score a century in a men's T20I in a scintillating individual performance against South Africa.

India survived a scare from big-hitting Marco Jansen to become the first team in five years to defend a total at the SuperSport Park in Centurion successfully. Tilak Varma's maiden T20I hundred gave India a record total of 219 on Wednesday,

Tilak Varma's dynamic century secured his status as India's second youngest centurion in T20Is, with 107 off 56 balls against South Africa. Supported by Abhishek Sharma's brisk 50, his efforts led India to 219/6.

Tilak Varma remained unbeaten on 107 off 56 balls as India posted 219/6 at the SuperSport Park in Centurion after being invited to bat by South Africa skipper Aiden Markram.

By Mercy Kosgei The ongoing four match T20 series played on Wednesday at the Centurion between South Africa and India, the Indian team beat South Africa by 11 r

Centurion: When Suryakumar Yadav knocked on Tilak Varma's hotel room door to inform that he will bat at number three in the third T20 International, the talented left-hander was filled with gratitude and promised his skipper that he wouldn't let him down.