{"id":3668,"date":"2025-10-10T03:43:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T03:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/?p=3668"},"modified":"2025-10-10T03:43:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T03:43:54","slug":"kohli-and-rohit-vijay-hazare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/index.php\/2025\/10\/10\/kohli-and-rohit-vijay-hazare\/","title":{"rendered":"Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Agree to Agarkar\u2019s Terms, Set to Play Vijay Hazare Trophy Ahead of NZ ODIs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to feature in at least three, possibly four, matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#kohli-and-rohit-take-first-step-towards-2027-odi-world-cup\">Kohli and Rohit Take First Step Towards 2027 ODI World Cup<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#kohli-and-rohit-set-to-feature-in-vijay-hazare-trophy\">Kohli and Rohit Set to Feature in Vijay Hazare Trophy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kohli-and-rohit-take-first-step-towards-2027-odi-world-cup\">Kohli and Rohit Take First Step Towards 2027 ODI World Cup<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-18.png\" alt=\"Vijay Hazare \" class=\"wp-image-3669\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-18.png 750w, https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-18-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Senior Indian batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have responded to chief selector Ajit Agarkar\u2019s guidance by planning to participate in domestic cricket to stay in contention for the <a href=\"https:\/\/e2bet777.net\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/ashwin-questions-harshit-rana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2027 ODI World Cup<\/a>. According to PTI, both players are expected to feature in at least three, possibly four, Vijay Hazare Trophy matches ahead of India\u2019s home ODI series against New Zealand in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This move follows Agarkar\u2019s recent statement during the squad announcement for the ODI tour of Australia, where he emphasized the importance of domestic cricket for maintaining form. While remaining non-committal about their World Cup selection, he said, <a href=\"https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/ajit-agarkars-tenure-as-bcci\/\">\u201cI think we made it clear a year, or a couple of years back, now, that whenever players are available, they should be playing domestic cricket. I mean, that\u2019s the only way you\u2019ll keep yourself sharp and playing cricket, if you\u2019ve got a long enough break<\/a>. Whether that\u2019s possible with the international cricket you\u2019re playing or not, that only time will tell, but if the guys are free, they should be playing domestic cricket.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kohli-and-rohit-set-to-feature-in-vijay-hazare-trophy\">Kohli and Rohit Set to Feature in Vijay Hazare Trophy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-19-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-19-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-19-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-19-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-19.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a media report, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are expected to follow Ajit Agarkar\u2019s advice and make themselves available for at least three matches in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, beginning December 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament falls between India\u2019s ODI series at home against South Africa and the start of the contest against New Zealand. Both Delhi and Mumbai will play at least six rounds of matches during this period, and the Agarkar-led selection committee anticipates participation from the veteran duo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/e2bet77.net\/index.php\/2025\/10\/08\/brian-lara-shares-abhishek-sharma\/\">Between the last ODI against South Africa on December 6 at Visakhapatnam and the first ODI against New Zealand at Vadodara on January 11, there is a gap of five weeks. The Vijay Hazare Trophy starts on December 24. <\/a>There will be six rounds of games for Mumbai (December 24, 26, 29, 31, Jan 3, 6, 8). Rohit will be expected to at least play three rounds before linking up with the squad. Ditto for Virat,\u201d a BCCI source told PTI on condition of anonymity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kohli last featured in the domestic List A tournament in 2010 for Delhi, scoring 16 runs at No. 5 against Services. 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