Will Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli Play More Matches in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26?

The first two rounds of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 ended on Friday, December 26. Indian domestic cricket looked very exciting, with many thrilling matches played in these opening rounds. The opening two rounds of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 saw some breathtaking performances with both the batters as well as the bowlers making their presence felt.

The tournament started with more than 20 centuries, and the second round was also very exciting. What made the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26 special was that two of the world’s best batsmen, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, took part in it. After a while, the duo returned to domestic cricket and then made sure that they set the stage on fire with their batting.

Will Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli Play More Matches in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26?

After two rounds of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, many fans are asking whether Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will play more matches in the tournament this season. Both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were available to play only two games in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. They were asked to play in the tournament by the BCCI so that they stay in touch with their game for the New Zealand series.

The BCCI had made a mandate of the active international players to play at least two domestic matches. Both players are among the best ODI batsmen of all time. Notably, the duo are active only in ODIs as they are retired from the other formats. Virat Kohli Vijay Hazare Trophy performance this season was brilliant with the batter scoring a century and a half-century in two games. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will play their next match in the New Zealand series, starting on January 11. Both played very well in the ODI series against South Africa at home and will look to continue their good form by scoring more runs in this series too.

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by Dwijesh December 26, 2025