Virat Kohli completes 4500 runs
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Mon, Apr 16, 2018, 03:50 PM
Bangalore, April 16: Indian Run Machine Virat Kohli completed 4,500 T20 runs and broke several other records during VIVO IPL 2018 match against Rajasthan here on Sunday.
Leading from the front, the RCB captain scored 57 runs off 30 balls. He scored his fastest 50 (26 balls) in T20 career and joined Gautam Gambhir for scoring most number of half-centuries (53) in T20.
Kohli is now only 31 runs behind Raina to become the top run-scorer in IPL. With Raina warming the bench for the next two matches due to injury, Kohli might surpass him convincingly in a game or two.
In the RR vs RCB clash, Rajasthan beat Bangalore by 19 runs in a high-scoring IPL encounter.
Brief Scores: Rajasthan 217/4 in 20 overs (Samju Samson 92 no off 45, Ajinkya Rahane 36 off 20 balls, Yuzvendra Chahal 2/22 in 4 overs)
Bangalore 198/6 in 20 overs (Virat Kohli 57 off 30 balls, Mandeep Singh 47 no off 25 balls, S Gopal 2/22 in 4 overs). RR won by 19 runs.