Virat Kohli scored his second consecutive fifty in the IPL this time. After Punjab Kings against Kolkata. Kohli played an innings of 83 runs off 51 balls at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday and set two precedents at the same time. Both happened in the case of killing. Kohli overtook Mahendra Singh Dhoni in one.
In the history of IPL, Kohli has reached the highest number of batsmen. Dhoni has 239 sixes. After Friday, Kohli had 241 runs. There are most of them. Chris Gayle (357). This is followed by Rohit Sharma (261). Kohli is second only to former teammate AB de Villiers (256). After that, Yoni (239) went between them and de Villiers never played in the IPL again. Maybe this season, Kohli will top de Villiers and become third.
Also, Kohli has set the record for most hits by an RCB cricketer, surpassing Gayle’s 241 sixes (231). Next is de Villiers (238). The rest are much later. Glenn Maxwell has 67 and Faf du Plessis has 50.
