The point of interest of the IPL 2024 opener on Friday on the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, that includes defending champions Chennai Super Kings towards Royal Challengers Bangalore, centered round Ruturaj Gaikwad’s appointment as the brand new captain of CSK, succeeding MS Dhoni, and the anticipation surrounding the workforce’s efficiency below his management. However, inside simply thirty minutes into the season opener, social media was abuzz with a viral second that includes Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni, stealing the highlight.
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 abhinav (@DhoniAbhinav) March 22, 2024
Virat Kohli on Friday turned the primary Indian to attain 12,000 T20 runs. Kohli achieved the feat through the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 opening conflict between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.
With this achievement, Kohli additionally turned the sixth participant after T20 stalwarts Chris Gayle, Shoaib Malik, Kieron Pollard, Alex Hales, and David Warner to achieve the milestone.
Kohli reached to the milestone within the seventh over of the sport, swiping a full ball from Ravindra Jadeja behind sq. on the leg aspect for a single. (WATCH: Ajinkya Rahane, Rachin Ravindra Complete Unbelievable Catch To Get Virat Kohli Out During CSK vs RCB Clash)
The 12,000 runs embrace these he scored for RCB within the IPL and the now-defunct Champions League, for Delhi in home Twenty Over Cricket, and for India in T20 Internationals. Rohit Sharma is the following Indian on the listing, having scored 11156 runs in 426 matches, adopted by Shikhar Dhawan, who has 9645 runs in 329 matches.Â