Overview
- Tilak Varma will miss the fourth and fifth T20Is in Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram after failing to regain match readiness.
- Shreyas Iyer has been asked to remain with the squad as Varma’s replacement for the remainder of the series.
- Varma has restarted physical work during rehabilitation at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.
- The BCCI says Varma is slated to link up with the squad in Mumbai on February 3 once he attains full fitness ahead of the T20 World Cup warm-up.
- He was earlier ruled out of the first three games of the five-match series, which India now lead 3-0.