IPL's 'King' Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli has become the batsman with most centuries in IPL. Virat shattered Chris Gayle 's record. Kohli now has seven centuries in the Indian Premier League. At the same time, Gayle had scored six centuries in this league. Jos Buttler is at number three in this list. Kohli batting in explosive style completed his century in 60 balls.
Is he really a human? Why don't we call him a run machine? WHAT A PLAYER!!!
— Vipin Tiwari (@vipintiwari952) May 21, 2023
Most hundreds in the IPL
7 - Virat Kohli
6 - Chris Gayle
5 - Jos Buttler#RCBvGT #GTvRCB pic.twitter.com/lLnVMBbovh
Finch-Warner equal in T20
This was the eighth century from Virat Kohli's bat in T20 cricket. With this, Kohli has also equaled the records of David Warner and Aaron Finch. Warner and Finch have also scored eight centuries each in this format. The record for most centuries in T20 cricket is in the name of Chris Gayle, who has scored 22 centuries.
Kohli's entry in Dhawan-Butler's club
Virat Kohli has made a place in the special club of Shikhar Dhawan and Jos Buttler by scoring a century in the second consecutive match. Kohli also scored a century in the match played against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Before Kohli, the record of scoring two consecutive centuries in IPL was in the name of Dhawan and Butler.
Kohli's matchless innings
Virat Kohli was seen in excellent form from the beginning and he took the news of Gujarat bowlers fiercely. In the fourth over of the innings, Virat hit a hat-trick of fours against Yash Dayal and gave RCB a bang. Kohli completed his half-century in 35 balls. However, after scoring the half-century, Kohli showed his formidable form and scored his second consecutive century of this season in 60 balls while batting fast. Kohli returned unbeaten after scoring 101 runs off 61 balls.
