Former India skipper Virat Kohli has made his much-anticipated return to the Ranji Trophy, playing for Delhi against Railways from January 30 onwards in the 2024-25 season, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Get all the latest updates and highlights as Virat Kohli returns to domestic cricket for the first time since 2012, turning out for Delhi against Railways at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Kohli last played a Ranji Trophy match in 2012 and made his debut in November 2006. Meanwhile, he has played 23 matches so far, scoring 1,547 runs and smashing five centuries. According to a report by The Indian Express report, Kohli's fitness was deemed better than that of the entire Delhi team.

The last Ranji Trophy match to receive live coverage was the clash between defending champions Mumbai and Jammu & Kashmir.

During practice, a heartwarming moment unfolded when a young boy named Kabir son of one of Kohli's former age-group teammates interacted with the star cricketer. A video of their conversation has since gone viral on social media.

Star Indian batter Virat Kohli has returned to training with his former batting coach Sanjay Bangar. The move comes as Kohli prepares for his return to the Ranji Trophy, India's premier red-ball tournament, after a gap of 12 years.

As he gears up for his much-anticipated Ranji Trophy comeback, Virat Kohli has reunited with his former batting coach, Sanjay Bangar. The two share a strong bond having worked closely at Team India. Kohli reportedly worked on his backfoot play under the guidance of Bangar in Mumbai.

Seven of the eight quarter-final spots are still undecided, and Virat Kohli is making a return to the Delhi squad after a 12-year absence. Follow the live scores and updates from the final league roun

Virat Kohli is all set to return to the domestic tournament after a gap of 13 years. The 36-year-old wil play for Ayush Badoni-led Delhi against Railways at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi from Thursday,

Preparations were being made to telecast the game, more stands than usual were being readied for fans, and players on both sides were excited to be part of his first Ranji Trophy game since 2012

Virat Kohli is playing in India's premier domestic first class competition for the first time since 2012 and the former India captain will be keen to shake off the poor form he has been suffering from min red ball cricket.