Virat Kohli: In the sixth match of IPL 2024, the teams of Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings are facing each other. In this match, Royal Challengers Bangalore team is bowling first after winning the toss. In the very beginning of this match, RCB’s star player Virat Kohli has made a big record in his name. He has left behind all the players from India in the combined record.
This great record was registered in the name of Virat
Punjab Kings, batting first in this match, lost the first wicket in the form of Jonny Bairstow. Jonny Bairstow was caught by Virat Kohli on the ball of Mohammad Siraj. This is Virat Kohli’s 173rd catch in T20 cricket. With this, he has become the Indian player who has taken the most catches in T20 cricket. Earlier this record was in the name of Suresh Raina. Suresh Raina took 172 catches in his T20 career. Whereas, Rohit Sharma is at third place in this list with 167 catches.
Indians taking most catches in T20 cricket
173 catches – Virat Kohli
172 catches – Suresh Raina
167 catches – Rohit Sharma
146 Catch – Manish Pandey
136 Catch – Suryakumar Yadav
Virat very close to this record
Virat Kohli has taken 108 catches so far in his IPL career. At the same time, the record of most catches in IPL is in the name of Suresh Raina. Suresh Raina took a total of 109 catches in IPL. In such a situation, if Virat Kohli takes 2 more catches, he will also become the player with the most catches in IPL. Kieron Pollard’s name comes after Suresh Raina and Virat in this list. Kieron Pollard took 103 catches in his IPL career.
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