IPL 2022: Virat Kohli Becomes First Cricketer To Score 6500 Runs In Indian Premier League
Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli scripted history on Friday during RCB vs PBKS IPL 2022 match by becoming the first-ever batter to score 6500 runs in Indian Premier League (IPL) history. (Pic Courtesy: PTI)
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View In AppAs soon as Virat scored one run against Punjab on Friday at the Brabourne stadium, he attained the milestone. Besides RCB legend Virat, Punjab Kings star batter Shikhar Dhawan in the only batter who has scored over 6000 runs in IPL history. (Pic Courtesy: PTI)
Virat, so far has done badly in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. The star batter has scored just 216 runs at an average of 19.64. Virat has scored just one fifty this season and that too with a poor strike rate - a match which Bangalore lost. (Pic Courtesy: PTI)
Even tonight in RCB vs PBKS match, just when Virat started showing his old form with the bat, he mistimed a short-pitched delivery from Kagiso Rabada and returned to the pavilion for 14-ball 20. (Pic Courtesy: PTI)
Ex-RCB skipper Virat Kohli's struggle to score runs led to him bagging shambolic three golden ducks this season including one in RCB's last fixture against Sunrisers Hyderabad. (Pic Courtesy: @imVkohli / Twitter)
Virat is regarded as one of the best batters of all time in international cricket. His inability to score runs has triggered several conversations. Cricket pundits, including ex-India head coach Ravi Shastri, have suggested Kohli should take a break and leave IPL so that he can get some off time to return to form ahead of the T20 World Cup. (Pic Courtesy: PTI)