Virat Kohli is an Indian cricketer who is widely regarded as one of the best batsmen in the world. He is the captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team in the Indian Premier League (IPL), which is the premier domestic T20 cricket league in India.
Kohli has been a part of the IPL since its inception in 2008 and has played for the Royal Challengers Bangalore team since then. He made his IPL debut in 2008 and has since then become one of the most successful players in the league.
In addition to his batting exploits, Kohli has also been a successful captain in the IPL. He has led the Royal Challengers Bangalore team since 2013 and has led them to the playoffs on multiple occasions. He has also scored the most runs as a captain in IPL history, with 3,942 runs in 135 matches as of IPL 2021.
Overall, Kohli is considered to be one of the greatest players in the history of the IPL and his records and achievements in the league speak for themselves. Here are some of the unbreakable records held by Kohli in the IPL:
- Most runs in a single season: In the 2016 IPL season, Kohli scored a staggering 973 runs in just 16 matches, which is the highest by any player in a single season.
- Most runs in IPL history: Kohli is the leading run-scorer in the IPL history, having scored 6,412 runs in 199 matches as of IPL 2021.
- Most fifties in IPL history: Kohli has scored 41 half-centuries in the IPL, which is the highest by any player.
- Fastest century in IPL: Kohli scored the fastest century in IPL history off just 47 balls against Kings XI Punjab in 2016.
- Most runs in Powerplay overs: Kohli has scored the most runs in Powerplay overs in IPL history, with 2,659 runs in 94 innings.
- Most runs as captain: Kohli has scored the most runs as a captain in IPL history, with 3,942 runs in 135 matches as of IPL 2021.
- Most runs in a single edition as captain: In the 2016 IPL season, Kohli scored 973 runs as a captain, which is the most by any captain in a single edition of IPL.
- Most hundreds as captain: Kohli has scored 6 centuries as a captain in IPL, which is the highest by any player.
- Most consecutive fifties in a season: Kohli scored 4 consecutive fifties in the 2016 IPL season, which is a record in IPL history.
- Most fours in IPL history: Kohli has hit the most number of fours in IPL history, with 591 fours in 199 matches as of IPL 2021.
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