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IPL All-Time Run-Scoring Leader

Verified answer: Kohli leads IPL career runs with 9,346 through 2026 (8,671 pre-2026 + 675 in 2026).

User Question

Who has scored the most runs in IPL history?

Correct Answer Pattern

Virat Kohli is the IPL's all-time run-scoring leader with 9,346 career IPL runs through 2026 — 8,671 runs across 259 pre-2026 matches (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0, pre-2026 avg 39.59, SR 133.3) plus 675 runs in IPL 2026 (56.25 avg).

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Caveats

Exact 2nd and 3rd place in the all-time ranking are not confirmed in this OKF entry — defer to the canonical leaderboard page.

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