Kohli Creates History, Achieves 9000 T20 Runs for RCB

Virat Kohli achieved a significant milestone, reaching 9000 runs for the franchise.

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Bharat

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Patrika Desk

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May 28, 2025

Virat Kohli Reaches 9000 Runs for RCB: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) secured a resounding six-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Tuesday night in IPL 2025, securing their place in Qualifier 1. This win also saw them achieve the unprecedented feat of winning all their away league matches – a first in IPL history. Chase master Virat Kohli played a crucial role in RCB's qualification, consistently providing strong starts to the team's innings. In a stellar season, Kohli celebrated his half-century against LSG, simultaneously achieving the milestone of 9000 T20 runs for RCB.

Indian Dominance in the List

Virat Kohli already holds the record for most runs scored for a single team in T20 cricket. He has now surpassed 9000 runs for RCB, a feat unmatched by any other player globally. India's dominance is further evident in the top 5, with Rohit Sharma in second place, James Vince in third, Suresh Raina in fourth, and MS Dhoni in fifth.

Most Runs in Men's T20 Cricket for a Single Team

9004* – Virat Kohli, RCB
6060 – Rohit Sharma, MI
5934 – James Vince
5528 – Suresh Raina, CSK
5314 – MS Dhoni, CSK

Most Instances of Scoring Over 600 Runs in an IPL Season

5 – Virat Kohli (2013, 2016, 2023, 2024, 2025)
4 – KL Rahul (2018, 2020, 2021, 2022)
3 – Chris Gayle (2011, 2012, 2013)
3 – David Warner (2016, 2017, 2019)