"I feel India has got a huge superstar, and he can become an all-format player. It's not that he is only a T20 player. Considering the maturity he showed today (India vs. England 2nd T20I), he has the ability to be a match-winner for India for many years. So I feel he should be backed in every format," said Rayudu.

Indian batter Tilak Varma put up a sensational display in the second T20I against England in Chennai on Saturday, January 25.

Tilak Varma set a new world record during his unbeaten knock of 72 against England in the second T20I in Chennai. The 22-year-old has scored 318 runs in T20Is without being dismissed and went past New Zealand batter Mark Chapman’s record of 271 runs between dismissals set in 2023.

Tilak Varma showed maturity beyond his age to steer India to a crucial win in the second T20I of the series against England.

Tilak Varma's stellar knock of 72 off 55 balls in Chennai not only led India to a thrilling win against England in the second T20I but also highlighted his growth as a cricketer. The young batter showcased remarkable composure as he anchored the chase of 166,

After Tilak Varma carried India home in a nail-biting second T20I against England at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Saturday, captain Suryakumar Yadav said he was very happy with the way the left-handed batter went about his business and gave some learnings to the team.