Virat Kohli Record: The 70th match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was played between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). In this match, former RCB captain veteran batsman Virat Kohli performed brilliantly. He scored 54 runs in 30 balls. With this innings, Virat Kohli became the first batsman to touch 9000 runs while playing for a team in T20. With this, the batsmen who have scored the highest half -century in the IPL have also become.
Virat Kohli created history
Virat Kohli touched the found of 9000 runs for a team in T20 cricket as soon as he scored 24 runs in the match. Kohli started his IPL career with RCB in 2008. RCB has been part of the team since then. On Tuesday, his bat at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium became fiercely thundered and became the first batsman to touch 9000 runs. He scored the eighth half -century of the session in 27 balls against Lucknow. He was dismissed for 54 runs in 30 balls with the help of 10 fours.
9000 runs for a franchise
Before this match, Virat Kohli had a golden opportunity to score 9000 runs for a franchise. He scored a total of 8976 runs in the IPL and Champions League T20 270 innings for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He needed just 24 runs to complete 9000 runs for a franchise. Virat Kohli became the first player to score 9000 runs for a franchise as soon as Virat Kohli scored 24 against Lucknow Super Giants. Let us know that in the IPL and Champions League T20, Virat Kohli has scored a total of 9030 runs at a strike rate of 132.75 in 271 innings for Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Most runs for a team
Batsman run team
Virat Kohli – 9000 – Royal Challengers Bangalore
Rohit Sharma – 6060 – Mumbai Indians
James Vince – 5934 – Hampshire
Suresh Raina – 5528 – Chennai Super Kings
MS Dhoni – 5314 – Chennai Super Kings
Kohli’s name is the highest half -century
Virat Kohli became the batsman to score the highest half -century in the IPL. David overtook David Warner as soon as he was inaccessible against Lucknow. Earlier, Kohli and Warner were jointly at the top. The names of these two batsmen had a record of 62-62 half-centuries in the IPL. Now Virat Kohli has 63 half -centuries. Rohit Sharma is in third place. Who has scored 46 half -centuries in the IPL. Kohli is the third successful season in terms of playing the highest half -century innings in a season. He made 11 fifth in 2016 and eight fifty in 2023.
