Kohli and Rohit's Vijay Hazare Trophy comeback: Which Delhi and Mumbai matches will the India stars play?

The star Indian pair retired from T20I cricket after India lifted the World Cup in 2024, and both players also retired from Test cricket ahead of India's tour of England earlier this year.

ODI cricket is now the only international format in which they play, and Rohit and Kohli have both been in excellent touch across the recent series against Australia and South Africa. In all likelihood, they will look to play on until the 2027 World Cup in South Africa.

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In order to keep themselves in touch, they are set to play in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, India's domestic 50-over competition, this season. The start of the competition precedes the home ODI series against New Zealand in January.

VHT 2025/26: Which matches will Rohit and Kohli play?

Rohit has been named in Mumbai's squad for the team's first two matches of the season against Sikkim and Uttarakhand. His last appearance in the competition was in 2018, in the semi-final against Hyderabad.

Kohli is also in the Delhi squad for the first two matches, along with India Test wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant. He last played in the Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2010.

Also read: Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26: Full list of squads announced so far

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