Big achievement of Virat Kohli, completed 4000 runs as an opener in IPL
The 41st match of IPL 2024 was played on Thursday between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore. In this match, RCB defeated SRH by 35 runs. Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar performed brilliantly while batting. Both of them played excellent innings and scored half-centuries. Meanwhile, Kohli has completed 4000 runs in IPL as an opener.
In the match against Hyderabad, RCB scored 206 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Hyderabad team could score only 171 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. King Kohli played a brilliant inning of 51 runs in 43 balls. Meanwhile, four fours and one six came from his bat. This is Kohli’s fourth half-century this season. At the same time, Patidar faced only 20 balls and played a stormy inning of 50 runs. His third half-century of the season came from his bat.
King Kohli made a big record as an opener for RCB. He completed 4000 runs. This 35 year old player has scored 4041 runs as an opener in IPL. With this, Kohli joined the club of Shikhar Dhawan and David Warner. In this matter the captain of Punjab Kings is on top. He has scored 6362 runs so far. At the same time, Delhi Capitals’ star batsman Warner has 5909 hits in his name. In this case, the name of star batsman Chris Gayle is registered at number three, who has scored 4480 runs. Virat Kohli is at number four in this list.
Let us tell you that Virat Kohli has been successful in scoring more than 400 runs for the 10th consecutive time since 2011. He became the first batsman to do so. In the year 2016, he had scored the maximum of 973 runs. This is the highest number of runs scored by a batsman in a season in the history of IPL.