HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT VIRAT KOHLI IN IPL
In Match 50 of IPL 2023, Virat Kohli became the first batter in the IPL to 7000 runs
Batting at number six, Kohli scored a 31-ball 50 against the Chargers in a losing cause. His first three half-centuries all came against the Chargers.
After Kohli’s 2599 runs at M Chinnaswamy, AB de Villiers at the same venue has 1960 runs, the second-most
In the 2016 season, Kohli had hit 11 scores above 50, seven half-centuries, and four 100s, the most for a batter in a season.
In 2016, both AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli registered centuries against GL and posted 229.
In the 2017 Border-Gavaskar trophy, Kohli picked up a shoulder injury while fielding near the ropes in the third Test in Ranchi. He was out for one month.
Daniel Vettori stood down as RCB’s captain after the first nine matches, and Kohli was named the full-time captain.
RCB, with 13 points, needed a win desperately against SRH in the 52nd match. They qualified for the playoffs with this win and a No-result against DC/DD.
Against Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Kohli dismissed Brendon McCullum in 2011.
In the match against Punjab Kings (Kings XI Punjab then) in 2008, Kohli batted as an opener for the first time in the IPL.
Kohli has 21 scores above fifty while chasing, Warner with 33, and Dhawan with 22 are above him. Sunil Narine has 15 ducks, and all have been for KKR.