Virat Kohli IPL 2024: Cricket’s biggest league IPL is going to start from today. The first match of the 17th season of the league will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. This match is to be played at Chepauk ground in Chennai. This match is going to be very important for former RCB captain Virat Kohli. In this match he can make a big record in T20 cricket.
Virat just 6 runs away from creating history
Virat Kohli is standing very close to scoring 12000 runs in T20 cricket. He needs only 6 runs to complete 12000 runs in T20 cricket. If he scores 6 runs in the match played against Chennai Super Kings, he will become the first batsman for India to score 12000 runs in T20 cricket. Virat Kohli has so far scored 11994 runs in T20 cricket (International + Domestic T20 + Franchise League). At the same time, till now only 5 batsmen have been able to touch the figure of 12000 runs.
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So far, Chris Gayle, Shoaib Malik, Alex Hales, David Warner and Kieron Pollard have scored 12000 runs in T20 cricket. Chris Gayle has scored the maximum 14,562 runs in T20 cricket. Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik has scored 13360 runs in T20 cricket. Whereas, Kieron Pollard of West Indies has scored 12900 runs so far. On the other hand, Alex Hales has scored 12319 runs and David Warner has scored 12065 runs.
Virat Kohli’s statistics in IPL
Virat Kohli’s statistics in IPL are quite impressive. He is also the highest run scorer in this league. He has scored 7263 runs in 237 IPL matches at an average of 37.25. Whereas, last season he had scored 639 runs at an average of 53.25.
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