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Virat Kohli batted brilliantly in the sixth match of IPL 2024 on Monday. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star player Kohli played a stormy half-century against Punjab Kings (PBKS). He scored 77 runs in 49 balls at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. He hit 11 fours and 2 sixes. He had completed fifty in 31 balls. Kohli has set a series of records. He chased everyone from Shikhar Dhawan to David Warner in different cases. Let us tell you about some important records of Kohli.
Kohli has touched a big record by scoring his 100th fifty plus score in T20 cricket. He has become the first Indian batsman to reach this figure in T20. By the way, the world record is recorded in the name of legendary West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle. He scored 110 fifty plus scores in his career. After him in the list is Australia's cricketing great David Warner (109). Pakistan's batsman Babar Azam (99) is at fourth position and England's Jos Buttler (86) is at fifth position.
Kohli has scored 51st fifty in IPL. He has become the player with the second highest number of half-century innings in IPL. He has broken the record of Dhawan, who has scored fifty half-centuries so far. Warner is on top with 61 fifty. Apart from this, Kohli has become the player to hit the second most number of fours in IPL. Kohli has crossed the mark of 650 fours. He has shifted Warner to third place, who has 649 fours in his account. Dhawan is at the top of this list. He has hit more than 750 fours.