Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26: The Vijay Hazare Trophy, an Indian domestic cricket one-day tournament, begins on December 24th, with Virat Kohli representing Delhi and Rohit Sharma representing Mumbai.

New Delhi: The Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26, an Indian domestic cricket one-day tournament, begins on December 24th. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced its schedule. This tournament is generating significant buzz among cricket fans, as it features legends like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

Rohit Sharma will be playing in the Vijay Hazare Trophy after seven years, and Virat Kohli after 15 years. Both veterans, who have retired from Test and T20 Internationals, have been asked by the BCCI to play in this tournament to stay in form ahead of the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand. Both have been practicing intensely day and night in the nets, and many videos of this have gone viral. Virat Kohli has been included in the Delhi team, and Rohit Sharma in the Mumbai team. We’ll tell you when these two teams will play matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy (2025-26) and what Virat and Rohit’s past record is in this trophy.

This is Delhi’s schedule; Virat will play the first two matches.

Delhi has been placed in Group D of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. According to an ESPN-Cricinfo report, Delhi has only announced the squad for the first two matches, including Virat Kohli in the 20-player squad. The report claims that Virat will play only the first two matches and will not play any further matches after that. However, neither Virat nor the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) has yet commented on this claim. Rishabh Pant has been named the captain of the team, while Ayush Badoni has been named vice-captain. The team includes several star players such as Nitish Rana, Harshit Rana, Ishant Sharma, Navdeep Saini, and Priyansh Arya.

Delhi vs Andhra Pradesh match in Bengaluru on December 24

Delhi vs Gujarat match in Bengaluru on December 26

Delhi vs Saurashtra match in Alur on December 29

Delhi vs Odisha match in Alur on December 31

Delhi vs Services match in Bengaluru on January 3

Delhi vs Railways match in Alur on January 6

Delhi vs Haryana match in Bengaluru on January 8

Mumbai’s matches will be held on these dates, with Rohit playing only the first two matches.

Mumbai has been placed in Group C of the Vijay Hazare Trophy. According to an ESPN-Cricinfo report, Mumbai has announced its squad, which includes Rohit Sharma under the captaincy of Shardul Thakur. It is claimed that Rohit will play only these two matches. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ajinkya Rahane, and Ayush Mhatre are also not included in the team. However, Sarfaraz Khan is part of the team.

Mumbai vs. Sikkim match in Jaipur on December 24

Mumbai vs. Uttarakhand match in Jaipur on December 26

Mumbai vs. Chhattisgarh match in Jaipur on December 29

Mumbai vs. Goa match in Jaipur on December 31

Mumbai vs. Maharashtra match in Jaipur on January 3

Mumbai vs. Himachal Pradesh match in Jaipur on January 6

Mumbai vs. Punjab match in Jaipur on January 8