Several Indian cricket legends, including Sunil Gavaskar and Gautam Gambhir, have long advocated for the importance of domestic cricket.

Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has joined Saurashtra's training camp for the second leg of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy. The all-rounder is likely to play the upcoming match against Rishabh Pant's Delhi on January 23.

Ravindra Jadeja is set to feature in Saurashtra’s next Ranji Trophy fixture against Delhi, beginning on January 23 at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot.

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is set to play in Saurashtra's Ranji Trophy tie against Delhi from January 23 after turning up for the team's practice session in Rajkot on Sunday. Jadeja last played for Saurastra in3.

However, after suffering a humiliating defeat in Australia after nearly a decade time, the BCCI took some stringent steps to ensure that senior players play for their states as a compulsion. Now in a fresh development,

Team India batsmen Virat Kohli and KL Rahul informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) medical team that they are facing niggle issues following which they won`t be able to make their presence for their domestic teams,

Virat Kohli is reportedly suffering from neck sprain and has taken an injection for it. The former India captain has been included in Delhi's 22-member probable for Saurashtra clash in Ranji Trophy 2024-25.

Virat Kohli and KL Rahul will not be making their return to Ranji Trophy as they have informed the BCCI medical staff about their respective injuries.

Rishabh Pant has informed the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) selectors to continue with the current captain for the Ranji Trophy match against Saurashtra in Rajkot, emphasizing team continuity.