Virat Kohli In Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26: Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli is currently performing brilliantly in List A cricket. He recently scored more than 200 runs in 2 matches for the Delhi team in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. The BCCI had instructed all centrally contracted players to play at least 2 matches in this tournament. However, Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) president Rohan Jaitley has confirmed that Kohli will play another match in this tournament.
Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) president Rohan Jaitley has given a major update on Virat's next match. Also Read: Smriti Mandhana joins the 10,000-run club, becomes the fourth player in the world to do so Kohli to play again in the Vijay Hazare Trophy
Rohan Jaitley has announced that Virat Kohli will play against Railways on January 6th at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. This will be his third match in the tournament. Kohli himself wants to play another match to prepare for the home ODI series against New Zealand. This series will start on January 11th. Kohli has batted brilliantly in the two matches he has played so far, scoring 131 runs in one and 77 runs in the other. These innings also led to important victories for Delhi.
He is set to play in the tournament again
Delhi & Districts Cricket Association president Rohan Jaitley told a media house, "Currently, he is playing. Virat has indicated his availability for three matches." On the other hand, a BCCI source said that the Indian ODI team for the New Zealand series will assemble in Vadodara by January 8th, and it is likely that Kohli may arrive a day earlier and start practicing.
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Earlier, Virat Kohli had also played a match against Railways in the Ranji Trophy. This match was played in January 2025, which was his first domestic first-class match after a long wait of 12 years. He could only score 6 runs in that match. This match was played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.