Football club owner claims U-13 players outscore Kohli on Yo-Yo test
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 7:10 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Ranjit Bajaj, owner of Delhi FC, claimed on a podcast that his under-13 players achieve higher Yo-Yo test scores than Virat Kohli, who holds an Indian record of 21.6. Bajaj also stated that his U-15 players could outrun Kohli. He believes his academy's focus on grassroots fitness can rival elite cricket standards. This assertion has sparked debate regarding Kohli's fitness compared to young footballers. Bajaj challenged Kohli to a direct Yo-Yo test against his players.
- •Kohli's Yo-Yo score is the highest recorded in India.
- •Bajaj claims all U-13 players exceed Kohli's record.
- •Alastair Cook holds the highest global Yo-Yo score at 22.3.
- •The challenge was made during a podcast episode.
- •Kohli is known for his exceptional fitness and athleticism.
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