Ranji Trophy 2025: After nearly 13 years, Team India’s legendary cricketer Virat Kohli, who came out to play in the Ranji Trophy match, could not show any wonders. Kohli could only score six runs while facing 15 balls. He was bowled out by railway fast bowler Himanshu Sangwan. Virat landed to bat at number 4.
Thousands of fans were present at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the capital Delhi to see Virat Kohli’s batting, but as soon as he was out, there was silence in the stadium. As soon as Kohli was dismissed, the fans started going from the stadium. Before Kohli, veterans like Team India captain Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill also proved to be a flop in the Ranji match in ODI and Test matches.
Kohli-Kohli’s voice in the stadium
The Ranji match between Delhi and Railways started on Thursday. Kohli did not get a chance to bat due to the batting of the railway team on the first day. The railway team scored 241 runs while batting in the first innings. During the fielding on the first day, slogans of Kohli-Kohli were echoing all around the field.
Kohli’s popularity can only be gauged from the fact that fans from Aligarh, Prayagraj and Gwalior reached Delhi to watch this Ranji match. On the first day, during the field of fielding the field, noise from the stand on which Kohli used to go. Kohli’s fans were waiting to watch his batting but today he had to be disappointed.
Virat became bowled by just six runs
From Delhi, Virat Kohli descended to bat at number four and expected a big innings from him, but Kohli could not live up to expectation. After a poor performance during the Test series in Australia, Kohli was expected to have a good innings at home, but Kohli could score only six runs today.
During this, he faced 15 balls. Virat Kohli’s off stump flew off Himanshu Sangwan. Thousands of fans reached the stadium to see Kohli’s batting but had to be disappointed. As soon as Kohli was out, there was silence in the stadium and a large number of people were seen leaving the stadium.
Many more legends also fail before Kohli
Virat Kohli had earlier participated in the Ranji Trophy match against Uttar Pradesh in 2012. In this way, after about 13 years, Ranji came down to play the trophy match. After the poor performance of Team India in Australia, veteran cricketers are also participating in the Ranji Trophy match due to the tough stance of the BCCI, but most of the stars of Team India have proved to be a flop. The first Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma of Virat Kohli also proved to be a flop in the Ranji Trophy match.
