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Virat Kohli vs Himanshu Sangwan Round 2: Epic Battle on the Cards in Vijay Hazare Trophy

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Virat Kohli vs Himanshu Sangwan

Former India captain Virat Kohli made a lot of headlines when he made his first appearance in the Vijay Hazare Trophy after 15 years on December 24. Representing Delhi, the star batter played against Andhra and smashed a magnificent hundred to prove that he's still got a lot in him.

He played another VHT match on December 26 against Gujarat and was on the verge of smashing a another ton but fell short of 23 runs to achieve the milestone. Kohli was supposed to play only two VHT matches, however, it is now being reported that he'll play another match on January 6 against Services. With that clash, fans are also awaiting round 2 of Virat Kohli vs Himanshu Sangwan.

Virat Kohli vs Himanshu Sangwan in Vijay Hazare Trophy

The Delhi vs Railways Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 match on December 6 will be a treat for the fans. Virat Kohli Vijay Hazare Trophy outing has been very pleasant so far but Virat Kohli Railways match will bring a slightly tougher contest for him. If you remember, the GOAT of Cricket, Virat Kohli, played a Ranji Trophy match earlier this year against Railways, where a lot of crowd showed up to watch the star cricketer in action.

However, his stay on the pitch was very short-lived as Railways' star pacer, Himanshu Sangwan, clean-bowled Kohli on just six runs on Day 2 of the match. As soon as Kohli's off-stump was shattered, the fans, who were chanting ‘RCB-RCB’, instantly went silent and looked very disappointed.

After sometime, the fans also started to leave the stadium. Not only that, Himanshu, after taking the wicket, went berserk and celebrated the wicket very aggressively to put salt on the fans' wounds. He later faced a lot of scrutiny from social media for his celebrations.

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Virat Kohli Eyes Revenge From Himanshu Sangwan

Virat Kohli was out-of-form initially this year, particularly in the longest format, and later announced his retirement from the Test cricket as well. However, this time he'll be facing Himanshu Sangwan in the 50-over format and that too when he's in his prime form once again. Kohli is arguably the best ODI batsman of all time. This makes Virat Kohli VHT match on January 6 a highly anticipated one.

The Delhi vs Railways VHT match will be played on December 6. After playing the match on December 6, the star right-handed batter will join India's squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting on January 11.

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Why is Virat Kohli vs Himanshu Sangwan being called Round 2?

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Sangwan previously dismissed Kohli in a high-profile Ranji Trophy match.

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