Tuesday , December 24 2024

Kohli beats Dhawan-Warner in T20, 'Virat' feat, becomes the first player in Asia to do so – News India Live

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Virat Kohli's 100th T20 Fifty : Royal Challengers Bangalore's star batsman Virat Kohli scored the 100th fifty of his T20 career against Punjab Kings in IPL 2024 yesterday. With this, he became the first player in Asia to score 100 half-centuries in T20 cricket. Kohli became the first Indian batsman to cross the 50-run mark for the 100th time in T20I.

Kohli's 100th half-century

Earlier, in the match played against Chennai Super Kings, Kohli had crossed the mark of 12,000 runs in T20. Now Kohli has crossed the 50-run mark for the 100th time in T20. Kohli scored his 51st half-century in the IPL in the match played against Punjab in Chinnaswamy. Apart from this, he has also scored 7 centuries in the tournament. Kohli completed his half-century against Punjab in 31 balls.

Kohli left Dhawan-Warner behind

Kohli scored his 51st fifty in IPL. He has become the player with the second highest number of half-centuries in IPL. He has broken Dhawan's record of 50 half-centuries. Warner is on top with 61 half-centuries. Apart from this, Kohli has become the second player to hit the most number of fours in IPL. Kohli has crossed the mark of 650 fours. He has left Warner behind. Warner has 649 fours in his name. Dhawan is on the top of this list. He has hit more than 750 fours.