Virat Kohli
The Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in 2025 today i.e. on 17 May, in which Virat Kohli will have a chance to create history. Virat Kohli will be eyeing Virat Kohli in the 58th match of IPL 2025 played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. After retiring from the Test, Virat Kohli will play his first match today. In such a situation, the stadium is expected to be packed. During this time, Kohli will be eyeing a special record, for which he needs only one boundary.
Actually, Virat Kohli has so far hit 749 fours in the IPL and now he needs only one fours to touch the 750 fours in the history of the league. If Kohli gives a four against KKR, he will become just the second batsman to hit 750 fours in the IPL. So far, only one batsman has found more than 750 fours in the history of IPL. This player is Shikhar Dhawan. Dhawan hit 768 fours in 221 innings of 222 matches of IPL. In the history of IPL, 6 batsmen have done the work of hitting 500 or more fours. These include 5 Indian batsmen and only foreign batsman David Warner.
Batsman who hit the most fours in IPL history
- Shikhar Dhawan – 768
- Virat Kohli – 749
- David Warner – 663
- Rohit Sharma – 627
- Ajinkya Rahane- 511
- Suresh Raina – 506
Opportunity to overtake the orange cap race
Significantly, in IPL 2025, Virat’s bat is in great rhythm. In the 11 matches played so far, he has scored 505 runs with the help of 7 half -centuries. He is the fourth highest run -scorer this season. As soon as he scored 6 runs against Kolkata, he will become the highest run -scorer by beating Suryakumar in the tournament. Surya is leading the Orange Cap race with 510 runs. Kohli’s record is strong at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. 4 half -centuries in his last 5 matches against KKR have come on this ground. In such a situation, he is expected to have a big innings against Kolkata.
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