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Virat Kohli continues to dominate IPL records with highest runs, most centuries, and fifties. Guinness World Records highlighted his achievements, while his strong form ahead of IPL 2026 signals another exciting season for fans.
Virat Kohli Rejoices After Winning His Maiden IPL Title (Image Source: Internet)
New Delhi: Ahead of IPL 2026, Guinness World Records shared a special post on social media highlighting five of Virat Kohli's major records. This makes it clear that Kohli's achievements are not limited merely to the realm of cricket; rather, he has garnered recognition across the globe.
Kohli holds the record for scoring the most runs in the history of the IPL. To date, he has amassed 8,661 runs. This record serves as a testament to the consistency and brilliance of his performance over a prolonged period.
The 2016 IPL season remains the most memorable of Kohli's career. During this season, he scored 973 runs—a record that stands to this day as the highest individual score achieved by any player in a single season.
The record for scoring the most centuries in the IPL also belongs to Kohli. He has scored 8 centuries so far. Scoring such a high number of centuries in a short-format game like T20 is considered a monumental achievement.
Kohli also holds the record for the most half-centuries (63) in the IPL. This demonstrates that he is adept not only at crafting massive scores but also at consistently providing a solid start for his team.
It is not just his batting; Kohli is equally exceptional in the field. He has taken 117 catches so far—the highest tally in the IPL. This stands as irrefutable proof of his fitness and agility.
Ahead of IPL 2026, Kohli appears to be in magnificent form. By scoring runs rapidly in practice matches, he has signaled that he is fully prepared and ready for the upcoming season.
Kohli has played 267 matches in the IPL so far and has batted in 259 innings. He holds an average of 39.54 and a strike rate of 132.85. His highest score is an unbeaten 113 runs.
Virat Kohli is not merely a player but one of the biggest stars of the IPL. His records demonstrate precisely why he is hailed as 'King Kohli. 'He is once again expected to deliver monumental innings in the IPL 2026 season.
