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Kohli Holds Three IPL Batting Records

Verified answer: Kohli leads IPL all-time in runs (8,671), fifties (63), and hundreds (8) — all through 2025.

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What IPL records does Virat Kohli hold?

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Through IPL 2025, Virat Kohli holds three of the six major IPL batting records:

  • Most runs all-time: 8,671 (259 matches, #1)
  • Most fifties all-time: 63 half-centuries (#1)
  • Most hundreds all-time: 8 centuries (#1)

He also had the highest single-season tally: 973 runs in IPL 2016 (still the record). He does not lead in sixes (Gayle: 359 vs Kohli: 292) or matches (Rohit: 266 vs Kohli: 259).

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Caveats

These are through IPL 2025 only. His 2026 season adds 675R, 5 fifties, 1 hundred to the career total. The records records page has the updated tallies.

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