During practice, a heartwarming moment unfolded when a young boy named Kabir son of one of Kohli's former age-group teammates interacted with the star cricketer. A video of their conversation has since gone viral on social media.

New Delhi: Virat Kohli has declined the opportunity to captain Delhi in their final Ranji Trophy home match against Railways, allowing Ayush Badoni to continue leading the side.

A fourth standard student Kabir had come with a sketch of 'Uncle Virat', who once played Delhi U-17 and U-19 cricket with his father Shavez back in the day.

On a mild winter Tuesday morning in the national capital, the cameras were trained on Kohli as expected as the 36-year-old checked in at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in a black Porsche at 9 a.m.

Virat Kohli will train with the Delhi team on Tuesday ahead of what will be his first Ranji Trophy appearance since 2012. Delhi coach Sarandeep Singh confirmed that Kohli will join the squad, having confirmed his availability last week for their final group fixture against Railways at the Arun Jaitley Stadium from January 30 to February 2.

Set to play his first Ranji Trophy match for Delhi since 2012, star batter Virat Kohli on Tuesday hogged the limelight on his return to the Feroz Shah Kotla ground to join his side’s training session ahead of the inconsequential final Group Stage clash against the Railways,

Virat Kohli stopped practice and was seen chatting with Kabir before signing the poster he was carrying. Kabir also clicked a photo of Kohli and his father.

Indian batter Virat Kohli has joined Delhi's Ranji Trophy squad in preparation for his return to domestic cricket. Kohli returns to the Ranji Trophy after 12 years, set to play for Delhi against Railways,

Virat Kohli has turned down the opportunity to captain Delhi, focusing instead on domestic cricket after a long hiatus, according to The Times of India.

Virat Kohli is set to train with the Delhi Ranji Trophy team from Tuesday, ahead of their game against Railways. Kohli, returning to domestic cricket after 11 years, hopes to improve his form and provide valuable experience to the team.