IPL 2022 / Virat Kohli played as a player for the first time, broke this special record of Warner in the match against Punjab

Royal Challengers Bangalore had to face defeat in the first match of IPL 2022. Once again the team's bowling proved to be the weak link. Faf du Plessis led RCB could not save the match against Punjab even after scoring 205 runs. Virat Kohli, who entered the match as a former captain and for the first time, however, made another achievement in his name. In this match played at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai, Virat played a brilliant innings and remained unbeaten on 41 runs in 29 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 1 four. During this, he left behind Australian batsman David Warner.

Virat Kohli overtakes David Warner

Virat Kohli became one of the top five batsmen to score the most runs in T20 cricket during his 41-run knock. He now has 10,314 runs in 327 matches and has surpassed David Warner in this matter. Warner has scored a total of 10,308 runs in 313 matches.

Highest run scorer in T20 cricket

• Chris Gayle: 14562
• Shoaib Malik: 11698
• Kieron Pollard: 11430
• Aaron Finch: 10444
• Virat Kohli: 10314
• David Warner: 10308

Highest run scorer in T20I

Among Indian players, Virat Kohli is still at the forefront of scoring the most runs in T20 cricket. Apart from this, there is no other Indian besides him in the top five.