At M Chinnaswammy Stadium in Bengaluru, during his team’s Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Virat Kohli achieved this accomplishment.
Virat Kohli, a star batsman for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and India, moved up to fourth place among T20 cricket run scorers on Monday. Virat accomplished this accomplishment during his team’s game against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the IPL 2023 at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswammy Stadium. Virat’s outstanding performance in the game was evident as he struck 61 in just 45 balls. His innings featured four boundaries, four sixes, and a strike rate of more than 138.
The batsman has played in three matches of the IPL 2023 thus far, scoring 164 runs with a strike rate above 147 and an average of 82.000, including two half-centuries. His tournament high score is an 82*.
Virat has developed into a legend in this format since making his T20 debut in 2007. He has 11,429 runs scored at an average of 41.11 with a strike rate of 133.17 in 362 games and 345 innings. In the shorter version, he has six century and 86 half-centuries, with a top score of 122*.
Virat has scored the most runs by far
In T20Is, Virat has scored the most runs by far. In 115 games and 107 innings, he has scored 4,008 runs with an average of 52.73 and a strike rate of 137.96. At the international level, he has one century and 37 half-centuries, with a maximum score of 122*.
With 6,788 runs scored in 226 games and 218 innings at an average of 36.69 and a strike rate of 129.54, the 34-year-old is also the biggest run scorer in IPL history. In the league with the most money, he has five century and 46 half-centuries, with a best score of 113.
In terms of T20 cricket as a whole, the top five run scorers are as follows:. Former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard (12,175 runs in 625 matches at an average of 31.29 and a strike rate of 144.75). Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik (12,528 runs in 510 matches at an average of 36.00 and a strike rate of 127.55 and 77 fifties with the best score of 175*), and West Indies legend Chris Gayle (14,562 runs in 463 matches at an average of 36.22 and Eight centuries, 77 fifties, and a maximum score of 172 were recorded in 382 games at an average of 33.80 and a strike rate of 138.53.
When LSG decided to bat first in the game, RCB posted a staggering 212/2 in their 20 overs. Along with captain Faf Du Plessis. Virat Kohli (61 off 45 balls, 4 boundaries, and 4 sixes) got the team off to a fast start in the powerplay by putting up a 96-run partnership in 69 balls.
After that, the captain stepped up speed and put together a 115-run partnership with Glenn Maxwell in only 50 balls. Faf hit five fours and five sixes in his undefeated 79 from 46 balls. Maxwell hit three fours and six sixes in his 59 off just 29 balls. Dinesh Karthik had never lost a match.
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