'Ab tumhare baal silky ho jayenge:' Watch Tilak Verma's 'egg stra' special birthday bash
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Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only BenefitsTilak Varma, the fresh‑faced left‑hand batter, celebrated his 23rd birthday in true cricket‑bro style. The Indian men’s T‑20 squad, fresh from the bilateral series Down Under, gathered for a cake‑cutting session that quickly turned into a frothy, eggy showdown.
The video, shared by Tilak Verma on Instagram, has garnered 10.8 million views.
In a video posted on Varma’s Instagram, a mischievous Suryakumar Yadav was seen whipping up a glass of raw eggs, while teammates formed a ring around the birthday boy. As Tilak removed his shirt, cheers erupted and the scene turned into a full‑blown celebration.
In no time, SKY drenched his teammate’s hair and face with the egg mixture. The rest of the squad joined in, slapping cake on his cheeks, while Varma shouted, “Is there dahi in this?” SKY, grinning, replied, “No, but ab tumhare baal mast silky ho jayenge!” – a line that’s already trending across cricket fans’ feeds.