Virat Kohli is the highest run scorer in IPL history
The first match of IPL 2025 is going to be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders on 22 March at Eden Gardens. Virat Kohli is in great form at the moment. Recently, he has played the biggest role in India winning the Champions Trophy. He would like to perform brilliantly for RCB this season as well.
Let us tell you, Virat is going to create a big history as soon as he steps into the field in the first match of the upcoming season against Kolkata Knight Riders. Let us tell you in detail.
Virat Kohli is ready to play the 400th T20 match
The first match of IPL 2025 will be the 400th T20 match of Virat Kohli’s career. He is just one step away from becoming the first Indian player to play 400 T20s, 100 Tests, 300 ODIs. Virat has played 399 T20 matches in his career so far. Rohit Sharma (448) and Dinesh Karthik (412) are the two Indian players who have played 400 T20 matches.
Made his T20 debut in 2007
Virat made his T20 debut for Delhi in April 2007. While he made his T20 International debut for India against Zimbabwe in 2010. He was selected by RCB in the Players Draft before the first edition of the IPL and has been with them since then. Virat is the only player in the history of IPL to play for the same franchise in every edition played so far. Virat Kohli has so far scored 12886 runs in 399 T20 matches, including 9 centuries and 97 half-centuries.
Won the Orange Cap last IPL season
In the Champions Trophy 2025, Virat scored 218 runs in five matches at an average of 54.50 with the help of a century and a half-century. Fans will hope that King Kohli maintains his form in the upcoming season of IPL as well. Let us tell you, Virat won the Orange Cap last season by scoring 741 runs in 15 matches.
