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Former India captains Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been informed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that they will have to take part in the Vijay Hazare Trophy matches if they want to continue playing international cricket for India. Virat and Rohit retired from T20Is on June 29, 2024, and stepped away from Test cricket in May 2025. They are only active in ODIs now and last played for the Men in Blue in October 2025 against Australia. In the three-match ODI series, which India lost with a scoreline of 1-2, Rohit scored a half-century in the second game and an unbeaten century in the third, whereas Kohli also crossed the 50-run mark in the third ODI played at Sydney Cricket Ground on October 25.

“The board and team management have conveyed to

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