The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) staff’s star participant, Virat Kohli, has achieved a outstanding feat by scoring his second century of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season. In an important match towards the Gujarat Titans, Kohli displayed his distinctive expertise and carried ahead the momentum from his earlier match.
Kohli and du Plessis have amassed a outstanding 939 runs collectively within the IPL 2023 season, solidifying their place as one of the formidable partnerships within the league. This spectacular feat has earned them the excellence of being solely the second pairing to surpass the 900-run mark in a single IPL season. It is price noting that Kohli and AB de Villiers beforehand achieved this feat in IPL 2016.
Kohli and du Plessis have made historical past by attaining eight fifty-plus partnerships within the IPL 2023 season. This outstanding feat has earned them the excellence of getting the very best variety of 50-plus partnerships in a single IPL season.
Most fifty-plus partnerships:
8 – Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (RCB, 2023)
7 – Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers (RCB, 2016)
7 – Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK, 2021)
7 – Jonny Bairstow, David Warner (SRH, 2019).
Virat Kohli has now achieved a outstanding feat by scoring eight centuries within the 20-over format, placing him on par with Aaron Finch, David Warner, and Michael Klinger.
Most a whole lot in Men’s T20 cricket
22 – Chris Gayle
9 – Babar Azam
8 – Michael Klinger
8 – David Warner
8 – Aaron Finch
8 – Virat Kohli
Additionally, Kohli has develop into solely the third participant in historical past to hit back-to-back centuries within the Indian Premier League (IPL), following within the footsteps of Shikhar Dhawan in 2020 and Jos Buttler in 2022.
Batsmen with back-to-back IPL a whole lot
2 – Shikhar Dhawan (DC, 2020)
2 – Jos Buttler (RR, 2022)
2 – Virat Kohli (RCB, 2023)
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