Virat Kohli reached a special milestone in the Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers match on Saturday. In his 225th IPL inning, Kohli scored 12 runs to change into the primary player in the world to reach the 7000-run mark in the event.
Kohli tops the checklist of highest run-scorers in IPL historical past. He is adopted by Shikhar Dhawan who has scored 6536 runs. Interestingly, there are only 4 gamers to reach the 6000-run mark in the event. In the 2023 version of IPL, Kohli has the very best rating of 82 and has smashed 5 half-centuries up to now.
Following is the checklist of the highest 5 run-scorers in the historical past of IPL:
- Virat Kohli* – 7013 runs
- Shikhar Dhawan – 6536 runs
- David Warner – 6189 runs
- Rohit Sharma – 6063 runs
- Suresh Raina – 5528 runs
Kohli has additionally registered one other document in the match by scoring 25 runs. He grew to become the primary player to rating 1000 runs in opposition to Delhi Capitals. He is adopted by Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane who’ve scored 977 runs and 792 runs, respectively in opposition to DC.
Earlier in the match, RCB received the toss and opted to bat.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Playing XI: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Anuj Rawat, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik(w), Kedar Jadhav, Wanindu Hasaranga, Karn Sharma, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazlewood
Delhi Capitals Playing XI: David Warner(c), Philip Salt(w), Mitchell Marsh, Rilee Rossouw, Manish Pandey, Aman Hakim Khan, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed
