No Home Farewell For Virat Kohli As BCCI Shifts 1st India-Sri Lanka Out Of Delhi; New Venue Revealed

Virat Kohli has lost the chance of playing on his home turf in Delhi for the last time | IMAGE Courtesy – Royal Challengers Bengaluru/ AI ENHANCED GRAPHIC

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Virat Kohli is unlikely to get a chance to play a final game for India on his home turf, the Arun Jaitley Stadium in

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New Delhi, as the Board of Control of India (BCCI) has shifted the first ODI between India and Sri Lanka, scheduled to take place on December 13, from the national capital. The Indian cricket governing body has revealed that the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam will host the season opener instead.

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The reason behind the change in venue is due to a request from the Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA), as renovation work is taking place at the venue currently. "The venue change has been made following a request from the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), in view of the potential weather disruption and the proposed renovation work at the stadium," said the BCCI statement.

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In a recent interview, Kohli dropped a major hint that he will retire from international cricket after the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027, which will take place from October 2 to November…

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