Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s complete Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 schedule: Which Delhi vs Mumbai games will they be a part of?

The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 will be history as Indian braves Virat Kohli and Rohit SharmaNow playing only in the ODI format, he will play in the tournament after a long period of time. This return is a strategic move to prepare for the upcoming New Zealand ODI series and stay fit for the ultimate goal – the ODI World Cup 2027 trophy. Their presence is a huge boost to the local circuit and marks a rare return to their roots, giving fans a glimpse of the legends in the national colours. As the tournament gets underway on December 24, all eyes will be on how these modern-day greats will fare in the domestic 50-over competition.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26

1. Virat Kohli: Delhi (Elite Group D)

Kohli returns to represent Delhi after a gap of 15 years in this tournament. He has been confirmed to attend the opening rounds in Bengaluru.

Availability and Facilities

Vijay Hazare Record and Stats

• Total Runs: 819
• Matches: 14
• Medium: 68.25
• Holiday Rate: 106.08
• Centuries/50s: 4 / 3
• End View (before 2025): His final match was in February 2010 against Services at the Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI) Ground in Gurgaon. In that game, he scored 8 runs and 16 balls while leading the side.
• Legacy: His most prolific season was 2008–09, when he scored 124 off 82 balls against Haryana and finished as the tournament’s top scorer with 534 runs.

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2. Rohit Sharma: Mumbai (Elite Group C)

The Indian captain will also join mumbai Squad for preliminary game in Jaipur. under his captaincy Shardul ThakurRohit will look to get crucial time in the middle before the international season resumes.

Availability and Facilities

Vijay Hazare Record and Stats

• Total Runs: 581
• Matches: 18
• Medium: 38.00
• Holiday Rate: 90.8
• Centuries/50s: 3/1
• End View (before 2025): Rohit last played on October 17, 2018 in Bengaluru in the Semi Final against Hyderabad. He scored 17 runs in a rain-affected match which Mumbai won.
• Impact: Rohit has a story with Mumbai; in his last full season (2018–19), he played a match-winning undefeated defeat against Bihar in the quarter-finals a few days before his last appearance, eventually helping Mumbai win the title.

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