The ultimate run machine of the Indian Premier League, Virat Kohli, need no introduction. Kohli has been dominating the pitches across India in this season. From leading the Orange Cap race (again) to shutting down criticism around strike rate, King Kohli has seen a fabulous tournament this year. Here’s how Kohli wrote the history books as Royal Challengers Bengaluru prepare for their match against Chennai Super Kings in the knockout stage:
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Virat Kohli remains the highest scorer in the 2024 IPL, with 708 runs at a strike rate of 155.60 from 14 matches. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)
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During the IPL 2024 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals, Virat Kohli scored his 8th century in IPL history. He also became the first player to score a century in IPL 2024. (Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
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RCB’s former captain Virat Kohli gave a witty response to Punjab Kings’ Rilee Rossouw’s dismissal during an IPL match on May 9. Mimicking Rossouw’s gun-style celebration, Kohli added a humorous touch to the game. (Express photo by Nirmal Harindran)
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Virat Kohli, disclosed his post-retirement intentions, indicating a prolonged break before considering his future endeavors. (PTI Photo)
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Virat Kohli holds the record for the most catches in IPL history, with an impressive tally of 113 catches in just 250 matches. His exceptional fielding skills are evident, with a catch per innings ratio of 0.45. (PTI Photo)
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Virat Kohli silenced his critics with a stunning 92 off 47 balls against Punjab Kings at the HPCA in Dharamsala, batting at a strike rate of 195.74. His innings, adorned with six sixes and seven fours, showcased his mastery in T20 cricket. (PTI Photo)
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Virat Kohli delightedly shared that his daughter Vamika is enjoying swinging a bat, revealing the adorable update during a chat on Royal Challengers Bangalore’s official Instagram with Mr. Naags. (PTI Photo)
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On May 18, in a do-or-die match, Virat Kohli achieved a unique IPL milestone. He has become the first ever player in the history of IPL to score 3,000 runs at the same venue. (PTI photo)