Mumbai, Oct. 23 -- Indian batter Tilak Varma spoke on how his bonding with star India batter and Mumbai Indian (MI) teammate Rohit Sharma grew over the years, with the batting legend's daughter, Samaira, being a crucial part of their bonding sessions.

Tilak was speaking on the 'Breakfast with Champions' show with presenter Gaurav Kapur.

The batter revealed that during the 2022 season, his first in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Tilak found himself looking at Rohit in the breakfast area but being "nervous and scared" to talk to him. Eventually, when he got to speak to him, both players got along well, had food together and talked for around one and a half hours.

"It was in 2022 during COVID. We were in the Taj Hotel in Mumbai. I was w...