County Cricket | Second century Slam – Watch for Tilak Verma Hampshire in three matches. Cricket news

New Delhi: India’s Rising star Tilak Verma continued his rich vein in English domestic cricket, breaking his second century in just three matches for Hampshire in the County Championship. His magnificent 112-run knocking against the title-chasing notinghamshire at Utilita Bowl at day 3 proved to be important in preserving Hampshire.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!Facing the total first-wall of 578, Hampshire required something special-and distributed Verma. Walking with his team under pressure, the 22-year-old left-handed batsman showed remarkable composition and square as he put up the major partnership together: 42 with Nick Gubbins, 58 with Ben Brown, and a significant 126-Run stand with Felix Organ, who remained unbeaten at 71 in stumps.
Thanks to Verma’s centenary and the flexibility of the limb, Hampshire ended the day with just 61 runs to avoid follow-on, giving him a chance to secure the draw on the last day.A video clip of Verma’s innings shared by the official channels of the County Championship has gone viral, which displays its elegant drive, cool footwork and fluent strokeplay – exposing why he is considered one of India’s most bright batting possibilities.Watch:Verma’s form has been outstanding for Hampshire:
- 100 vs Essex (Match 1)
- 56 and 47 vs. Warsesturesire
- 112 vs Nottinghamshire
He is now just less than 79 average in his tenure with the club – notable stability in challenging English conditions.Despite playing 4 ODIs and 25 T20I for India, Verma has been broken into the Test side so far. However, his major run in red-ball cricket for Hampshire can track his entry into India’s testing plans very well.For now, Tilak Verma has not only increased his growing reputation – but has become the mainstay of Hampshire in a significant stretch of his county championship campaign.