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IPL: Virat Kohli scripts this record

By Parth Dhall

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A 35-ball fifty from Kohli

Virat Kohli starred with a 44-ball 61 against LSG in IPL 2023. He completed his half-century off 35 balls in the ninth over. 

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Kohli attains this feat

Kohli has become the first player to score 50+ runs against most teams in the IPL (13), leaving behind David Warner, Gautam Gambhir, and Shikhar Dhawan (12 each).

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Joint-most 50+ scores in T20s at a venue

Kohli now has the joint-most fifty-plus scores in T20s at a venue, with 24 scores at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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Powerplay record

Kohli scored 42 runs in the first six overs against LSG. This is his highest score in the Powerplay in T20 cricket.

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Kohli rules in Bengaluru

Kohli is the only batsman to have scored over 2,000 runs at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in the IPL, followed by AB de Villiers with 1,960 runs.

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