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"Modern Cricketer Should Not...": Ex-India Star's Cryptic Post After Virat Kohli Gets Out On 6 In Ranji Trophy

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan dropped a cryptic post after India stalwart Virat Kohli was left bamboozled on Day 2 of Delhi's Ranji Trophy match against Railways. Once again, fans turned up in huge numbers at the Arun Jaitley Stadium to watch the hometown hero, with hopes that he would dazzle on the crease. However, to the disappointment of all the fans, Kohli's time on the crease lasted for just 15 deliveries. After seeing off a couple of deliveries, Kohli eventually found a hang of it.

Irfan Pathan's "Domestic Cricket" Rant As Virat Kohli Flops On Ranji Trophy Return

Virat Kohli became the latest high-profile batter to flop on his Ranji Trophy return. The likes of Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer, etc. couldn't get their bats to do the talking in the previous round of matches while Kohli added just 6 runs to Delhi's total against Railways in the first-innings outing on Friday. Seeing Kohli last just 15 balls against Railways, former India cricketer Irfan Pathan went on a rant on 'domestic cricket' again, highlighting how difficult it is even for international players to get going in the Ranji Trophy.

Delhi vs Railways Day 3 LIVE Score Updates, Ranji Trophy: Virat Kohli Achieves Embarrassing Low On Ranji Comeback

Delhi vs Railways Live Updates Day 3, Ranji Trophy: Virat Kohli made a terrible return to domestic cricket after 12 years as the India stalwart got dismissed for just 6 runs on Day 2. On Day 3, Delhi extended their first innings total to 374, helping them take a 133-run lead over Railways. Delhi captain Ayush Badoni narrowly missed out on a century, getting out on 99 on Day 2, while all-rounder Sumit Mathur managed 86. Kohli was the second-lowest scorer among the Delhi batters, only behind No. 11 batter Money Grewal. Kohli has attracted thousands of fans to the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi through the course of the game, and they will be hoping he gets another chance to bat in the contest. (LIVE SCORECARD)

"Why Does Virat Kohli Play For RCB And Not...": Ranji Trophy Fan Craze Forces Ex-Pakistan Star's Reaction

Fans came in huge numbers during Delhi's Ranji Trophy fixture against Railways at Arun Jaitley Stadium, thanks to Virat Kohli's presence in the game. Such massive was the craze among fans that the administrators were forced to make additional last-minute arrangements to accomodate the crowd. The DDCA (Delhi and Districts Cricket Association) had projected a crowd of around 10,000 for Kohli's homecoming, but such was his magnetic pull that even those lofty calculations went for a toss.

Delhi Cricket Association Felicitates Virat Kohli For Playing 100 Tests

Indian superstar Virat Kohli was on Friday felicitated by the Delhi and District Cricket Association for playing 100 Tests, a milestone he achieved back in March 2022. Kohli has played 23 more Tests since that landmark game. But considering he is in the national capital for his first Ranji Trophy match since November 2012, the DDCA decided to honour him. Ishant Sharma and Virender Sehwag are the other two cricketers from Delhi who have gone on to feature in 100 Tests.

Ranji Trophy: Delhi Captain Misses Ton By 1 Run, Virat Kohli's Reaction Says It All

Day 2 of the ongoing Ranji Trophy match between Delhi and Railways was a total rollercoaster for the hosts. The day began with the heartbreaking dismissal of India star batter Virat Kohli for 5, who failed to leave a mark on his return to Ranji Trophy. Following this, skipper Ayush Badoni flaunted his batting skills and brought Delhi back into the game. He was looking flawless in his approach but his dream of bringing up his century was shattered after he was dismissed by Karn Sharma for 99.

"Dropped At 1 AM...": When Virat Kohli's Father Refused To Bribe For His Selection

Thousands gathered at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday to catch a glimpse of star batter Virat Kohli, who is making his Ranji Trophy return after more than 12 years. Kohli's last Ranji Trophy appearance came in 2012 as Delhi lost to Uttar Pradesh by six wickets in Ghaziabad. The overwhelming turnout at the stadium highlighted Kohli's immense popularity, even at the domestic level. Kohli, 36, is one of the most established names in world cricket and enjoys a huge fan following. However, he didn't achieve this fame overnight.

Virat Kohli Fans Unleash Hateful Wrath On Wrong 'Himanshu Sangwan' After Ranji Trophy Setback

Virat Kohli's cheap dismissal in the first innings of the Ranji Trophy match between Delhi and Railways triggered the iconic cricketer's fans, who decided to went their anger on social media. Kohli, making his return for Delhi in the Ranji Trophy after 13 years, was undone by a brilliant delivery from Railways pacer Himanshu Sangwan. As a result, Virat only lasted for 15 balls, scoring 6 runs in the process. Disappointed by Kohli's early dismissal, his fans tried to target Himanshu Sangwan on social media, but vented their anger on the wrong person.

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"Modern Cricketer Should Not...": Ex-India Star's Cryptic Post After Virat Kohli Gets Out On 6 In Ranji Trophy

Irfan Pathan's "Domestic Cricket" Rant As Virat Kohli Flops On Ranji Trophy Return

Delhi vs Railways Day 3 LIVE Score Updates, Ranji Trophy: Virat Kohli Achieves Embarrassing Low On Ranji Comeback

"Why Does Virat Kohli Play For RCB And Not...": Ranji Trophy Fan Craze Forces Ex-Pakistan Star's Reaction

Delhi Cricket Association Felicitates Virat Kohli For Playing 100 Tests

Ranji Trophy: Delhi Captain Misses Ton By 1 Run, Virat Kohli's Reaction Says It All

"Dropped At 1 AM...": When Virat Kohli's Father Refused To Bribe For His Selection

Virat Kohli Fans Unleash Hateful Wrath On Wrong 'Himanshu Sangwan' After Ranji Trophy Setback