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Indian cricket team's veteran players Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant can once again be seen playing for Delhi. Delhi District Cricket Association has included both the players in its probable players for the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy. Earlier, Virat Kohli was included in the probable Ranji team in 2018. This time again he has been included in the probable Ranji team.
Virat Kohli played Ranji Trophy 12 years ago
Virat Kohli last played Ranji Trophy in the 2012-13 season. In that season, Virat Kohli played a match against Uttar Pradesh. This time too, the Delhi District Cricket Association has given top positions to Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant in the probable Ranji Trophy team. Despite being selected in the team, both the players are unlikely to play the match as the New Zealand team will tour India during the Ranji Trophy. After this, Team India will tour South Africa and Australia, where both Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant are likely to play. In such a situation, the inclusion of Kohli and Rishabh Pant in the list of probable players for the Ranji Trophy is surprising the fans.
After the conclusion of the Duleep Trophy in domestic cricket, now fans will get to see the thrill of the Irani Cup. Only one match is played in this event, in which the winning team of the previous season of the Ranji Trophy will face Rest of India. Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy 2024/25 under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane. This match between the two teams is to be played between 1 and 5 October. Many veteran players have got a place in the Rest of India team. This also includes the names of Ishan Kishan and Prasidh Krishna.
Ruturaj Gaikwad took charge of the team
Ruturaj Gaikwad will be seen leading the Rest of India. Gaikwad led India C in the Duleep Trophy and showed excellent leadership as well as brilliant batting. However, Gaikwad could not win the trophy for the team. At the same time, Abhimanyu Easwaran has been made his vice-captain. Manav Suthar and Sai Sudarshan, who performed well in the Duleep Trophy, have also got a place in the team. Captain Mayank Agarwal, who led India C to the Duleep Trophy title, has not been included in the team.
Ishan, who has been performing brilliantly for some time, has got a chance as a wicketkeeper batsman in the Rest of India team. The tournament's top run scorer Ricky Bhui will once again be seen making his mark in the domestic tournament. Yash Dayal and Dhruv Jurel, who were included in the Team India team for the second match of the Test series against Bangladesh, have also got a place in the Rest of India team. But he will play in this match only if he misses the second Test Kanpur Test starting on 27 September.