Virat Kohli become first Indian cricketer to complete 13,000 runs in T20 cricket

MUMBAI – Virat Kohli completed 13,000 runs in T20 cricket and became the first Indian batter to achieve this milestone during an IPL match.

In order to reach this feat, Kohli needed 17 runs in the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore, which he successfully scored to set the record.

By completing 13,000 runs in his 386th innings of his 403rd T20 match, Virat Kohli became the second-fastest batter in the world to reach this landmark, following West Indian cricketer Chris Gayle.

Chris Gayle had achieved 13,000 T20 runs in his 381st innings.