Virat Kohli Scores 100th T20 Fifty, Sets New Record Unmatched by Any Indian Player
Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli showcased his brilliance yet again, smashing a solid 62 runs against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. With this knock, Kohli achieved a historic milestone — his 100th half-century in T20 cricket. He is now the first Asian cricketer to reach this landmark, a feat no other Indian has matched.
Most T20 Half-Centuries (Overall):
David Warner – 108
Virat Kohli – 100
Babar Azam – 90
Chris Gayle – 88
Jos Buttler – 86
Match Summary: RCB vs RR
In a dominant performance at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 9 wickets. Batting first, Rajasthan posted 173/4 in 20 overs. In response, RCB chased down the target in just 17.3 overs, scoring 175/1.
Top Performers:
RCB Innings:
Phil Salt – 65 (33 balls)
Virat Kohli – 62 (45 balls)
Devdutt Padikkal – 40 (28 balls)
RR Innings:
Yashasvi Jaiswal – 75 (47 balls)
Dhruv Jurel – 35 (23 balls)
Riyan Parag – 30 (22 balls)
Sanju Samson – 15 (19 balls)
Shimron Hetmyer – 9 (8 balls)
Nitish Rana – 4 (1 ball)
This performance adds to Kohli’s stellar IPL season, with 248 runs in his recent matches. His consistency and leadership continue to be pivotal for RCB’s campaign.
