Virat Kohli Record: King Kohli Creates History, Reaches Big Milestone In IPL, Know

Virat Kohli's Milestone in IPL 2024
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Virat Kohli’s Milestone in IPL 2024

The 68th match of the Indian Premier League 2024 is being played today (May 18) between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings. Chennai won the toss and decided to bowl first. In this match, RCB’s star batsman Virat Kohli has made a big record in his name. Kohli has become the second player in the history of IPL to cross the mark of 700 fours. Before this, only Shikhar Dhawan had crossed this figure

Now Kohli has also joined Dhawan’s list. Dhawan has hit the maximum number of 768 fours in this IPL so far. Now Kohli has become the batsman to hit more than 700 fours. David Warner is in third place on this list with 663 fours. After this, Rohit Sharma is at fourth place with 599 fours and Suresh Raina is at fifth place with 506 fours.

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Kohli’s Performance Against Chennai

In a match against the Chennai Super Kings, Kohli scored 47 runs in 29 balls, including 3 fours and 4 sixes. His strike rate in this inning was 162.07. Kohli and captain Faf du Plessis had a partnership of 78 runs in 58 balls for the first wicket.

Kohli’s Record-Breaking IPL Career:

Virat is the highest run-scorer in the history of IPL. In this tournament, he has scored 7971 runs at an average of 38.69 and a strike rate of 131 while batting in 243 innings of 251 matches. In this, he has scored 8 centuries and 55 half-centuries. Kohli has hit 702 fours and 271 sixes.

Virat Kohli is wearing the orange cap in IPL 2024. He has batted in 14 innings across 14 matches, scoring 708 runs with an average of 64.36 and a strike rate of 155. During this time, he has achieved 1 century and 5 half-centuries, hitting 59 fours and 37 sixes.

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