Most IPL Fifties: DC vs RCB LIVE – Virat Kohli had yet another record-breaking night on Saturday. The Royal Challengers Bangalore superstar went past multiple milestones on his return to the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. He scored a half-century against the Delhi capitals, his 50th instance of him crossing the landmark. Follow IPL 2023 LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
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Kohli was quick off the blocks and got off the mark with a boundary of Khaleel Ahmed in the first over. He then reached the milestone with a glorious cut short off Axar Patel. The 34-year-old completed his 7000 runs at his home ground and in front of his childhood coach. The RCB ace also sought his blessing before the game, touching his feet before the match began.
7⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ 𝗜𝗣𝗟 𝗥𝗨𝗡𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗞𝗢𝗛𝗟𝗜! 👑@imVkohli becomes the first batter to surpass this milestone in IPL 🫡
TAKE. A. BOW 👏#TATAIPL | #DCvRCB | @RCBTweets pic.twitter.com/VP4dMvLTwY
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 6, 2023
He eventually reached his half-century in just 42 balls. It is his 50th half-century in IPL history, the second most behind David Warner. He also went past 100 runs against Delhi Capitals, becoming the fourth to score more than 1000 runs against a franchise.
Most IPL Fifties
| Player | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | 50+ |
| David Warner | 172 | 6211 | 126 | 41.4 | 139.44 | 4 | 59 | 63 |
| Virat Kohli | 233 | 7043 | 113 | 36.68 | 129.49 | 5 | 50 | 55 |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 213 | 6536 | 106* | 35.71 | 127.2 | 2 | 49 | 51 |
| AB de Villiers | 184 | 5162 | 133* | 39.7 | 151.68 | 3 | 40 | 43 |
| RG Sharma | 237 | 6063 | 109* | 29.72 | 129.8 | 1 | 41 | 42 |
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