IPL 2025: Virat Kohli Breaks David Warner’s Record for Most Fifties in Indian Premier League History
- On May 27, Virat Kohli reached the milestone of 9,000 T20 runs for Royal Challengers Bengaluru while playing against Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL 2025 at Lucknow.
- Kohli reached this milestone as he needed 24 runs going into the game and has played 17 seasons for RCB, a team known for frequent player changes.
- He accumulated 8,579 IPL runs and 424 for RCB in the now-defunct Champions League T20, maintaining an average above 39 and holding the record for most half-centuries in IPL history.
- Kohli scored 54 runs in the match, contributing to RCB’s six-wicket win chasing 228 runs and securing second place with 19 points, advancing to Qualifier 1 against Punjab Kings on May 29.
- This milestone underscores Kohli’s enduring presence and reliability as RCB’s top run-getter, making him the pioneer to accumulate over 9,000 runs in T20 cricket while representing just one franchise.
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IPL 2025: Virat Kohli breaks David Warner’s record for most fifties in Indian Premier League history
Virat Kohli went past David Warner’s tally of half-centuries in the Indian Premier League (IPL) during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s last league stage match against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
IPL 2025: RCB's Virat Kohli first batter to complete 9000 T20 runs for one franchise
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's star batter Virat Kohli reached the milestone of 9,000 runs for the franchise during their IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
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