{"id":545860,"date":"2026-04-23T04:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/545860\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T04:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:42:16","slug":"rohit-sharmas-advice-gave-me-confidence-tilak-varma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/545860\/","title":{"rendered":"Rohit Sharma&#8217;s advice gave me confidence: Tilak Varma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;So I took a lot on myself, thinking I was not in good form. I was talking, especially with Rohit bhai, and he was saying to me, &#8216;You play 15-20 balls and you know what your capability is &#8211; just do it. After playing 15 balls, what you can do, we know and everyone knows. So just do this. Don&#8217;t look at the situation, don&#8217;t look at anything. First play 15 balls, and after that, whatever happens, we&#8217;ll see the result later,'&#8221; Varma, who scored an jaw-dropping unbeaten 101, said on the eve of Mumbai Indians&#8217; match against Chennai Super Kings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;So I took a lot on myself, thinking I was not in good form. I was talking, especially&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545861,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,102057,32190,18856,101,77690,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-545860","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-cricket","9":"tag-indian-premier-league-2026","10":"tag-mumbai-indians","11":"tag-rohit-sharma","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-tilak-varma","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}