Kohli’s century broke many records, created history by batting fast against Gujarat

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Virat Kohli scored a century in an aggressive performance against Gujarat Titans. Kohli M. Chinnaswamy scored 101 off 61 balls at the stadium. Kohli played a record breaking innings for RCB. His innings broke many records. With this century, he became the player with the most centuries in this tournament. With this, he also became the joint third player to score the most centuries in men’s T20 cricket. Kohli’s brilliant century innings battered the Gujarat bowlers.

Gujarat won the toss and decided to bowl first. Meanwhile, Bangalore, batting first, scored 197 runs losing 5 wickets in 20 overs. Kohli came to open with captain Faf du Plessis and stayed till the end. Kohli scored an unbeaten 101 in 61 balls with the help of 13 fours and a six. During this, his strike rate was 165.57. Kohli’s innings became memorable. He scored his second consecutive century this season.

Chris Gayle holds the record for most centuries in IPL. He scored 6 centuries. Kohli equaled Gayle by scoring a century in the last match. Now he has gone ahead by scoring a century against Gujarat. Kohli has scored a total of 7 centuries in this tournament. Kohli has also joined the list of players who have scored consecutive centuries in IPL. Shikhar Dhawan and Jos Buttler have done this feat before him. Kohli has jointly reached the third position in terms of scoring the most centuries in men’s T20 cricket. He has scored 8 centuries. David Warner, Aaron Finch and Michael Klinger have also scored 8-8 centuries. Babar Azam has scored 9 centuries. Chris Gayle is on top with 22 centuries.

Most centuries in men’s T20 cricket:

22 – Chris Gayle

9- Babar Azam

8 – Michael Klinger

8 – David Warner

8 – Aaron Finch

8 – Virat Kohli

Most centuries in IPL:

7 – Virat Kohli

6 – Chris Gayle

5 – Jos Buttler