
Virat Kohli added another remarkable chapter to his stormy career on Tuesday and became the first player to win 9,000 T20 runs for one franchise. The Royal Challengers Bengalur (RCB) dough reached the landmark during their IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana cricket stadium in Lucknow.
Kohli, who has been with the RCB since the IPL inauguration season in 2008, needed only 24 runs in the game and got there with ease when his party began a solid start in his persecution 228. Tally 9,000 runs includes 8,579 IPL and 424 runs in the now defunct Champions League (CLT20), all for RCB.
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While his IPL numbers are well known-he is growing up a leading runner in the history of tournament-ohli also left his brand in CLT20. In 15 matches for RCB scored 424 runs on average 38.54 and a strike rate of 150.35, with two halves. His highest score in the tournament was undefeated 84 and in this competition remains the best RCB scorer.
This milestone reflects more than longevity. Kohli is a permanent presence in the RCB line -up for 17 seasons, which is a rare performance in the league known for frequent team changes. His performances encountered all the conditions and against all opponents, who often bear the team tab on the shoulders.
Most run for the team in the men’s T20s
9004* – virat kohli for RCB
6060 – Rohit Sharma Pro Mi
5934 – James Vince for Hampshire
5528 – Suresh Raina for CSK
5314 – MS Dhoni for CSK
When IPL 2025 is converted, Kohli closes on the next main milestone-9,000 runs only in IPL. But for the time being, become the first player to score 9,000 T20, is running for the only team that strengthens its place as one of the giants of the game.
For RCB and their fans, this is another reminder of what Kohli meant for franchise, not just a fertile running shooter, but the heart rhythm of the team for almost two decades.
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Published:
Saurabh Kumar
Published on:
27. May 2025
Tune