Virat Kohli completes 7000 runs in IPL: Virat Kohli has achieved this feat in 233rd match or 225th innings. He has scored 5 centuries and 49 fifties in the IPL so far.
Virat Kohli completes 7000 runs in IPL: Run machine Virat has created another new history in T20 cricket. Royal Challengers Bangalore opener Kohli has completed his seven thousand runs in the IPL tournament. King Kohli has become the first batsman in IPL history to achieve this feat.
Virat did this feat in the 50th match of IPL 2023 against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. He achieved this feat by scoring 12 runs in his innings. Kohli became the first batsman to score 7000 runs in IPL.
Kohli has achieved this feat in his 233rd match or 225th innings. He has scored 5 centuries and 49 fifties in the IPL so far.
Kohli is in tremendous form this season. He has scored 364 runs this season at an average of 45.50 and a strike rate of 137.88. Virat is second only to Faf Duplessis in terms of runs scored for Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Highest run scorer in IPL
| Player | Runs |
| Virat Kohli | 7000 |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 6536 |
| David Warner | 6189 |
| Rohit Sharma | 6063 |
| Suresh Raina | 5528 |
Fastest batsman to reach 1000 runs in IPL
| Players | Runs |
| Adam Gilchrist | 1000 |
| Suresh Raina | 2000 |
| Suresh Raina | 3000 |
| Virat Kohli | 4000 |
| Suresh Raina | 5000 |
| Virat Kohli | 6000 |
| Virat Kohli | 7000 |