Virat Kohli created a new IPL record by becoming the first batter to cross 4000 runs in run chases

Virat Kohli created a new IPL record by becoming the first batter to cross 4000 runs in run chases

¨     Virat Kohli created a new IPL record by becoming the first batter to cross 4000 runs in run chases.

¨     This milestone was achieved in IPL 2026 during the opening match of the season.

¨     The match featured Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They played against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The game was held at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

¨     Kohli’s record highlights his consistency in chases. Kohli also improved his T20 rankings.

¨     He surpassed Shoaib Malik in total runs. He moved to sixth place in T20 cricket.

¨     Shoaib Malik had scored 13,571 runs. He played 557 matches in T20s. He batted in 515 innings.o

¨     He had an average of 35.99. He scored 83 half-centuries.