Kishan and Tilak Varma flag scheduling challenge between Duleep Trophy final and Afghanistan T20Is

India cricketers Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma have acknowledged the tight scheduling between the Duleep Trophy final and the upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan as 'slightly challenging'. Both players are currently featuring in the Duleep Trophy, which overlaps closely with the Afghanistan T20I fixtures. Despite the scheduling concerns, the two batters remain focused on performing well in the domestic tournament. Kishan also spoke positively about Mohammed Shami, East Zone's pace spearhead, noting that the fast bowler has strong hunger and motivation to return to the Indian national team.