Virat Kohli performed brilliantly in two matches of Vijay Hazare Trophy. In the first match, a brilliant inning of 171 runs was seen from Virat’s bat, while in the second match, Virat scored a brilliant half-century. Although after this, news started about Virat Kohli that he will not play the third match of this tournament, but now it has become clear that Virat Kohli will also play the third match of this tournament. This was confirmed by Delhi and District Cricket Association President Rohan Jaitley on Sunday. He has informed that Kohli has agreed to play three matches for Delhi.
Let us tell you that the players were asked by the Board of Control for Cricket in India to play at least two matches of Vijay Hazare Trophy, although Kohli wants to play one additional match also. Virat Kohli will be seen in the match to be held on January 6 and will play the third match against Railways. This match will be played at the Center of Excellence in Bengaluru.
If we look at the first two matches of Vijay Hazare Trophy, Virat Kohli performed brilliantly. The first match Virat Kohli played was against Andhra Pradesh, in which he scored an inning of 131 runs. During this, 14 fours and three sixes came off Virat Kohli’s bat. In the second match, Virat Kohli played an important inning of 77 runs, for which he was also given the Player of the Match award. Virat Kohli also registered the record of becoming the fastest to complete 16000 runs in List A cricket. Virat achieved this feat in 330 innings and broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record.
This tournament of Vijay Hazare Trophy was considered very important for Virat Kohli. Actually, after this tournament, an ODI series will be played between India and New Zealand. Virat Kohli played the ODI series against South Africa, in which he scored a century in two matches and a half-century in one match. Now Virat Kohli’s bat can perform similarly in the ODI series against New Zealand. The first match will be played against New Zealand on January 11 at Baroda ground, the second match will be played on January 14 in Rajkot and the third match will be played on January 18 at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore.
