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Tilak Varma (Cricketer) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Stats, Net Worth, Biography & More

Who is Tilak Varma? Biography, Wiki

Tilak Varma, a dynamic left-handed batsman and handy off-spinner, has become a beacon of hope for Indian cricket. Hailing from Hyderabad, his journey from humble beginnings to the Indian Premier League (IPL) and international cricket is a story of grit, talent, and relentless hard work.

Tilak Varma Age

Born on November 8, 2002, in Hyderabad, the age of Tilak Varma will be 23 years old in 2025. His maturity on the field belies his youth, making him one of India’s most exciting young talents.

Short Bio And Some Quick Facts

Complete Real Name Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma
Date of Birth November 8, 2002
Age 23 years
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Place of Birth Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Education Primary
College Crescent Model English School 
Father Namburi Nagaraju
Mother Update Soon
Occupation Cricketer (All-rounder Batsman)
Domestic Career Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2020, Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021
Batting Style Left-handed
Bowling Style Right-arm Off-break
Wife Update Soon
Ethnicity Telugu
Nationality Indian
Religion Hinduism
Height 5 feet 11 inches
Weight 70 kg
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Black
IPL Salary (As of 2025) Approximately INR 8 crore
Net Worth (As of 2025) Approximately INR 5–7 crore
Category Biography

🎓 Education

Tilak attended Crescent Model English School in Hyderabad but prioritized cricket early. His formal education beyond school remains undisclosed, as he dedicated his teenage years to rigorous training at academies like Legala Sports Academy.

Tilak Varma Family

Tilak’s father, Namburi Nagaraju, worked as an electrician to support the family, while his mother’s name remains private. He has an elder brother. Despite financial struggles, his family and coach Salam Bayash (who funded his training) fueled his dreams.

Tilak Varma Wife

Is Tilak Varma married or in a relationship? No, He is unmarried and keeps his personal life private. No details about a girlfriend or wife are publicly available, reflecting his focus on cricket.

🏏 Career

Tilak’s career began with Hyderabad’s domestic team in 2018. His aggressive batting in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (215 runs at a 149 strike rate) and Vijay Hazare Trophy caught attention. The Mumbai Indians signed him for ₹1.7 crore in the 2022 IPL, where he became their youngest half-centurion.

International Debut:

  • T20I: August 3, 2023, vs West Indies (scored 39 off 22 balls).
  • ODI: September 15, 2023, vs Bangladesh.

📊 Career Stats

🏏 Summary of Batting Career

Format Matches Innings Runs Highest Score Average Strike Rate 50s 100s 4s 6s
T20I 25 24 749 120 49.93 155.08 3 2 61 43
ODI 4 4 68 52 22.67 57.15 1 0 6 1
IPL 42 41 1,251 84 39.09 143.14 6 0 97 61
List A 36 35 1,494 156 48.19 94.79 8 5 113 51
First-Class 18 28 1,204 121 50.16 58.76 4 5 105 33

🎯 Summary of Bowling Career

Format Matches Innings Overs Runs Wickets Best Bowling Economy Average
T20I 25 3 5 26 2 1/5 5.20 13.00
ODI 4 2 7 39 0 0/18 5.57 N/A
IPL 42 4 3.4 28 0 0/6 7.64 N/A
List A 36 17 56.2 277 8 4/23 4.91 34.62
First-Class 18 8 32.1 103 8 3/13 3.20 12.87
  • IPL 2022: Scored 397 runs in debut season (14 matches) at a strike rate of 131.02.
  • Youngest Half-Century for MI: Hit a 33-ball 61 vs Rajasthan Royals (2022), becoming MI’s youngest 50+ scorer.
  • Domestic Dominance:
    • Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2020: 215 runs at a strike rate of 149.
    • Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021: 180 runs & 4 wickets.
  • T20I Debut (2023): Top-scored with **39 off 22 balls

Tilak Varma Batting & Bowling Style

  • Batting: Left-handed, known for wristy shots and adaptability against spin.
  • Bowling: Right-arm off-break, often used to disrupt partnerships.

Tilak Varma Height and Weight

The height of Tilak Varma stands 5’11” (180 cm / 1.80 m) and he weighs 70 kg (154 lbs), combining agility with power for explosive performances.

Ethnicity & Nationality

The ethnicity of Tilak Varma is Telugu Indian and he is Indian national. The religion of Tilak Varma is Hinduism.

Tilak Varma Salary & Net Worth

His IPL 2023 Salary was ₹1.7 crore with Mumbai Indians but now his price is 8 crore in 2025. The net worth of Tilak Varma is approximately ₹5–7 crore from contracts, endorsements, and match fees.

🔢 Jersey Number

He wears #9 for Mumbai Indians, a number synonymous with his fearless gameplay.

🏟️ Current Teams

  • Domestic: Hyderabad.
  • IPL: Mumbai Indians (retained for 2025 season).

🏡 Personal Milestones

  • Owns a pet dog named Trigger.
  • Aspires to buy a house for his family using his IPL earnings.
  • Deeply spiritual, with a strong devotion to Lord Ganesha.

Tilak Varma’s rise from a financially strained background to cricketing stardom is a testament to his resilience. With a bright future ahead, he’s poised to become a mainstay in India’s middle order across formats.

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Tilak Varma’s Social Media Handles

All the mentioned below are the social media handles of an Indian batter Tilak Varma:

Homepage www.theeducationisthub.com
Twitter www.x.com/tilakv9
Facebook Update Soon
Instagram www.instagram.com/tilakvarma9