Highest Scores Of Virat Kohli In IPL History

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is known for its star performers in the field of cricket. They not only put on a dazzling show but also a fair share of attention and stardom to them.

One such superstar is the modern day cricket legend- Virat Kohli, who is the backbone of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) .

Ever since the league’s inception in 2008, Kohli has played for the franchise and accumulated heaps of run for the team time and again.

The right-handed batter is the all time leading scorer in the IPL with 8000 runs. He boasts of eight IPL centuries – more than any other batter – and 64 IPL half-centuries, second only to David Warner’s 66.

Another feather on his hat is that he holds the record for accumulating highest runs in a single season. He scored 973 runs for RCB in IPL 2016.

Virat Kohli’s highest individual score in IPL came at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur when RCB locked horns with Rajasthan Royals. He scored an unbeaten 113 off 72 deliveries.

Kohli’s gigantic knock included 12 fours and four sixes. His efforts, however, went in vain as RCB eventually lost the match.

Meanwhile, Virat Kohli’s fastest IPL hundred came against Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) in a rain-affected match in 2016.

After losing much of the time, the match was shortened to 15 overs per side at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Despite, nine stitches on his left hand’s split webbing. However, Virat Kohli reached his century in 47 balls and ended up scoring 113 off 50 balls, which included 96 runs – 12 fours and 8 sixes – beyond the rope. RCB scored 211/3 in their 15 overs and beat Punjab by 82 runs.

On that note, let us have a look at top individual IPL scores of Virat Kohli.

Highest Scores Of Virat Kohli In IPL History