New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): India cricketer Tilak Varma opened up about his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to the international stage. The Hyderabad batter, who starred in the Asia Cup final in Dubai against Pakistan with a match-winning 69* off 53 balls, recalled how his dream to win the World Cup for India pushed him to take cricket seriously.

"I started cricket seriously after the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup because I wanted to win the World Cup for India, I started taking cricket seriously with this feel. I was earlier playing tennis ball tournaments and all that," Tilak said on Breakfast With Champions.

"I asked my friends what I had to do as I got serious about cricket. My elder brother liked playing badminton, which was also an expensive sport. Shuttlecocks and b

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