Most IPL Centuries: Virat Kohli 100: Royal Challengers Bangalore opener Virat Kohli on Sunday notched up his second century of IPL 2023 against Gujarat Titans. In the do-or-die match at Chinnaswamy stadium against Gujarat Titans, Kohli carried his bat through entire innings to remain unbeaten on 101 runs. Kohli also achieved a major milestone as he now has most number of IPL centuries to his name. surpassing former teammate Chris Gayle. Follow IPL 2023 LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN.
Most IPL Centuries: ‘All hail the King’, Virat Kohli goes past Chris Gayle for most IPL Centuries
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Virat Kohli achieves major IPL milestone against Gujarat Titans
Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 101 helped RCB set a 198-run target for GT in a must-win match in the race for the Playoffs. The right handed batsman reached his second consecutive century off just 60 balls which included 13 fours and one six. Kohli with his century against GT also added many more records to his name. He became the third batter to record consecutive IPL centuries after Jos Buttler and Shikhar Dhawan.
The former RCB skipper also crossed the 600-run mark in the IPL 2023 season during the innings for the third time across 16 editions. Kohli with 973-runs is still the record for most runs by a batter in an IPL season following his exploits in 2016. The 34-year-old had also scored over 600 runs in the 2013 season. Earlier in the innings Kohli and Faf du Plessis equalled the record for most runs by a pair in an IPL season (939) with their record eighth fifty-plus stand this season.
Most IPL Centuries: ‘All hail the King’, Virat Kohli goes past Chris Gayle for most IPL Centuries
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