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New Delhi: In the 70th match of Indian Premier League 2023, Virat Kohli scored a brilliant century against Gujarat Titans and with this he has created history. This is Virat’s 7th century in IPL history. With this, he has become the batsman to score the most centuries in the history of the tournament.
In this case, he has left Chris Gayle behind. Because before this century, Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli had equally 6-6 centuries in their names. Now King Kohli has gone ahead of him. The former RCB captain scored this century in 61 balls with the help of 13 fours and 1 six. The special thing is that this century came from Virat’s bat at a time when the team needed him the most.
𝗨𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 🫡
Back to Back Hundreds for Virat Kohli in #TATAIPL 2023 👏🏻👏🏻
Take a bow 🙌 #RCBvGT | @imVkohli pic.twitter.com/p1WVOiGhbO
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 21, 2023
Batsmen with most centuries in IPL history
1. Virat Kohli -7
2. Chris Gayle – 6
3. Joss Buttler-5
4. KL Rahul -4
5. David Warner
Back to back centuries for Virat Kohli! 🙌 🤌
Brings up his 7️⃣th IPL Century! There is no competition! G.O.A.T #PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB #IPL2023 #RCBvGT pic.twitter.com/w8xmFqccny
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) May 21, 2023
Virat Kohli has 75 centuries registered in international cricket. At the same time, he has now got the maximum number of 7 centuries in the IPL. Including international cricket and IPL, his name has become a total of 82. Earlier, he had played a century in the last match as well. This is his second consecutive century in IPL 2023 and he has become the third batsman to score two consecutive centuries in IPL. Before this, Shikhar Dhawan and Jos Buttler have done this.
VIRAT KOHLI HAS MOST CENTURIES IN THE HISTORY OF THE IPL – 7. pic.twitter.com/CmiNfZt2dp
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) May 21, 2023
Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir also could not live without praising Kohli after this brilliant century. He has also praised Virat’s innings by tweeting.
100 number 82 from the real king @imVkohli what a inning in must win game. true champion and inspiration for many people 👏 🙌.
— Mohammad Amir (@iamamirofficial) May 21, 2023
With this century innings of star RCB batsman Virat Kohli, fans are also swinging on social media. There is no place for the happiness of King Kohli’s fans. Kohli’s fans are celebrating the happiness of his century in their own style.
