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New Delhi: Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli is once again in the spotlight. His recent international performances have made it clear that his bat is still as sharp as ever. Now after a long hiatus he is set to return to domestic cricket which has sent his fans into a frenzy. Virats brilliance in the South Africa series Virat Kohli delivered a spectacular batting performance in the three-match ODI series against South Africa. He scored a total of 302 runs at an average of 151.00 including two centuries and a half-century. This outstanding performance earned him the Man of the Series award. Return to domestic cricket after 12 years After a long wait of 12 years Virat Kohli will be seen in the Delhi jersey in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. This prestigious domestic ODI tournament for the 2025–26 season is starting on December 24. According to reports Kohli will play for Delhi in the initial matches of the tournament. Delhi teams schedule and matches The Delhi team will play its first match against Andhra Pradesh on December 24 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Following this Delhi will face Gujarat Saurashtra Odisha and Services. All the matches will be held in Bengaluru giving fans the opportunity to watch Virat play in the same city. Final preparations before the New Zealand series Virat Kohlis journey in the Vijay Hazare Trophy might conclude with the match against Services on January 3. After this he will join the Indian team for the home ODI series against New Zealand. This series between India and New Zealand will be played on January 11 14 and 18. Story Highlights Virat Kohli scored 302 runs in the ODI series against South Africa He will play for Delhi in the Vijay Hazare Trophy after 12 years All of Delhis matches will be held in Bengaluru Virats brilliance will be on display in domestic cricket before the New Zealand series