4 months ago
86
ARTICLE AD BOX
Virat Kohli is acceptable to marque a instrumentality to the Vijay Hazare Trophy successful the 2025/26 season, marking his comeback to India’s premier home 50 implicit contention aft astir 15 years. The erstwhile India captain, who has already stepped distant from T20 internationals and Test cricket, volition usage the tourney arsenic portion of his mentation for the upcoming ODI bid against New Zealand. Kohli has been named successful Delhi’s squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy and is expected to diagnostic successful 2 matches. He volition play nether the captaincy of
Rishabh Pant
. His information besides aligns with the BCCI’s directive encouraging centrally contracted players to instrumentality portion successful home tournaments during disposable windows.
Why Suryakumar Yadav the batter could wounded India astatine T20 World Cup
The past clip Kohli played successful the Vijay Hazare Trophy was backmost successful 2010. Across his erstwhile stints for Delhi successful the competition, helium has played 17 matches and batted successful 16 innings.
During that period, helium scored 910 runs, including a highest people of 124, astatine an awesome mean of 60.66. His tally includes 4 fractional centuries and 4 hundreds, underlining his beardown grounds successful the home 1 time format. Kohli besides stands connected the verge of different important milestone. He is conscionable 1 tally abbreviated of becoming lone the 2nd Indian aft
Sachin Tendulkar
to scope 16,000 runs successful List A cricket. So far, helium has scored 15,999 runs from 342 List A matches astatine an mean of 57.34, with 57 centuries and 84 fifties to his name.
The Vijay Hazare Trophy volition service arsenic invaluable lucifer signifier up of the New Zealand series, which begins connected January 11. He comes into the tourney successful beardown form, having registered 4 50 positive scores successful his past 4 ODI appearances, including 2 backmost to backmost centuries against South Africa successful the archetypal 2 ODIs and an unbeaten 65 successful the 3rd ODI, which helped India triumph the bid 2-1.
