Tilak Varma could play for India against New Zealand. Earlier today, the 23-year-old had to be rushed to the Gokul Hospital in Rajkot after he experienced acute pain. Tilak was diagnosed with testicular torsion and underwent emergency surgery.
Initially, it was reported that Tilak might miss the T20 World Cup 2026. He’ll need about two to four weeks to recover. However, the story developed. It was understood that the batter from Hyderabad was ruled out for 2 weeks and could miss the first two India vs New Zealand T20Is.
Tilak Varma fitness update
The 20-over series against the Kiwis commences on January 21, with the third game scheduled for January 25 in Guwahati. However, Tilak’s childhood coach, Salam Bayash, thinks his protégé might be available for selection for the entire series. Firstly, Bayash confirmed that Tilak won’t miss the T20 World Cup.
“It is a minor injury. There is nothing serious about it, and he will not miss the T20 World Cup,” Bayash told The Times of India.
Tilak Varma is on the road to recovery. Wishing him a speedy return! #IndianCricketTeam #TilakVarma #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/hJzbDcX7k3
— InsideSport (@InsideSportIND) January 8, 2026He explained that doctors have adviced his protege to rest and Tilak won’t resume physical training in the next week. “He will resume his training in seven to ten days,” the coach said.
Assuming Tilak won’t train for next 10 days but will be otherwise fit, he will a couple of days to prepare for the India vs New Zealand T20I series. Bayash revealed that Tilak remains hopeful about donning the India jersey in Nagpur on January 21. “There are still around two weeks before the T20I series and he is confident of making it to the first T20I,” he concluded.
Tilak himself provided an update about his surgery and recovery. He assured everyone that he’ll back on the field soon, reaffirming what Bayash said. “Thank you for all the overwhelming love. Already on the road to recovery and I’ll be back on the field sooner than you know it,” Tilak wrote on Instagram.
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