Virat Kohli records: Two matches were played in IPL 2023 on Sunday, 2 April. The second match was played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Bangalore beat Mumbai by 8 wickets. Kohli scored an unbeaten 82 runs. At the same time, another unique record was registered in the name of Kohli in IPL.
Virat Kohli completed IPL 50th half-century :-
Actually, Kohli completed the half-century for the 50th time in IPL on 38 balls against Mumbai. Became the first Indian player to do this feat. At the same time, Kohli also completed 3000 runs as an opener in IPL. Australia’s batsman David Warner is ahead of Kohli in terms of scoring more half-centuries. Warner has done the feat of scoring half-centuries 60 times in IPL. After this the name of Shikhar Dhawan is present.
Kohli completed 3000 runs :-
Please tell that Shikhar has scored 49 half-centuries in IPL. At the same time, former RCB batsman AB de Villiers has 43 half-centuries in his name. Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma is present at number five. Rohit has scored half-century in IPL 41 times.
Fourth big partnership against Mumbai :-
Another record was made in this match. Kohli and du Plessis shared a 148-run partnership for the first wicket. This is the fourth big opening partnership against Mumbai and the second big opening partnership of RCB. Adam Gilchrist and VVS Laxman of Deccan Chargers shared an unbeaten 155-run partnership against Mumbai in 2008.
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