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Watch: Massive Security Breach As 3 Fans Enter Stadium At Once To Meet Virat Kohli

Amid the ongoing Ranji Trophy encounter between Delhi and Railways at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, three fans breached security to meet star batter Virat Kohli on Day 3. This comes after a fan managed to get past the security to catch a glimpse of Kohli from close range on Day 1. Kohli, who is playing his first Ranji Trophy match in over 12 years, scored just six runs in Delhi's first innings, has been the main attraction of the game deemed as a dead rubber.

"Goes Without Saying...": Railway Ticket Collector Himanshu Sangwan Breaks Silence After Dismissing Virat Kohli

Railways pacer Himanshu Sangwan found himself in the collective consciousness of Indian cricket followers after taking the "most important wicket of his life," dismissing superstar Virat Kohli in a Ranji Trophy match against Delhi on Friday. Sangwan, who played U-19 cricket for Delhi alongside the likes of Rishabh Pant before moving to Railways, uprooted the superstar's off-stump in the first session on day two to grab the limelight. He celebrated the prized wicket with full enthusiasm, unmindful of the attention he had attracted on social media with his exploits.

"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.

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Watch: Massive Security Breach As 3 Fans Enter Stadium At Once To Meet Virat Kohli

"Goes Without Saying...": Railway Ticket Collector Himanshu Sangwan Breaks Silence After Dismissing Virat Kohli

"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