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Virat Kohli donned the orange cap on the finish of the sixth match because of his 77-run knock in opposition to Punjab Kings. He had mustered solely 21 runs off 20 deliveries in the season opener in opposition to Chennai Super Kings however regarded in higher contact throughout his time in the center. This was additionally his one hundredth fifty-plus rating in the shortest format of the sport changing into the third participant to take action. Interestingly, he surpassed three gamers in three extra completely different information checklist with his knock.
This turned out to be twenty third fifty-plus rating for Kohli in his IPL profession whereas chasing going previous Shikhar Dhawan. David Warner is on prime in this side 35 such scores in the second innings in the historical past of cash-rich league. KL Rahul is on the fourth place having crossed the 50-run mark 21 instances in IPL.
Most 50+ scores in IPL chases
Players | 50+ scores |
David Warner | 35 |
Virat Kohli | 23 |
Shikhar Dhawan | 22 |
KL Rahul | 21 |
Kohli crossed the 70-run mark for the twenty seventh time in IPL which can also be an all-time file as he went previous Chris Gayle in this side. The Universe Boss scored greater than 70 runs in an innings 26 instances in the league whereas David Warner, Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul are subsequent in this checklist.
Most 70+ scores in IPL
Players | 70+ scores |
Virat Kohli | 27 |
Chris Gayle | 26 |
David Warner | 23 |
Shikhar Dhawan | 21 |
KL Rahul | 19 |
Kohli additionally gained the participant of the match award for his match-winning knock in opposition to PBKS. It was his seventeenth award in IPL and levelled MS Dhoni in this side who has additionally gained it 17 instances thus far. AB de Villiers is on prime in this checklist with 25 man of the person of the match awards whereas Gayle is subsequent with 22 awards to his identify.
Most participant of the match awards in IPL
Players | Player of the Match awards |
AB de Villiers | 25 |
Chris Gayle | 22 |
Rohit Sharma | 19 |
David Warner | 18 |
MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli | 17 |