Bizarre! Tilak Varma Caught Off Guard As Lack Of Awareness Results In Awkward Runout

India vice-captain Tilak Varma experienced an embarrassing moment during the third T20I match between India and West Indies in Indore on Sunday. With his score at 28, Varma's lack of game awareness led to his unfortunate runout at a crucial point in the Indian innings. The incident occurred after Axar Patel executed a deft flick off a low full toss, seemingly aiming for a boundary towards deep backward square leg.

However, Kamil Pooran's incredible fielding skills ensured the ball remained in play. As the Indian batsmen were mid-pitch, Hope initially attempted to run out Axar, before passing the ball to Motie, who managed to stump out Varma. Surprisingly, Varma thought the ball had cleared the boundary, prompting him to stand still and seemingly do nothing in the garden.

Only later did he realize his misfortune, getting run out at the bowler's end. The third umpire eventually confirmed Varma's dismissal, clarifying that Pooran had indeed saved the boundary. This startling runout proved to be a memorable and bizarre moment in the match.