Virat Kohli Eyes Record-Breaking Performance Against CSK In IPL 2024
Virat Kohli, the leading run-scorer in IPL 2024, aims to extend his impressive form in what could be his final match of the season. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will face Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a crucial knockout clash on Saturday, May 18, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Kohli has accumulated 661 runs this season, including a century and five fifties in 13 matches. His highest score of 113 not out from 72 balls came during RCB's fourth loss in five games against Rajasthan Royals.
The 35-year-old has also registered scores of 73 off 49 balls, 83 off 59 balls, and 22 off 16 balls against Lucknow Super Giants. Additionally, he scored 51 off 43 balls versus Sunrisers Hyderabad and 70 off 44 against Gujarat Titans.
Kohli later notched up 92 off 47 balls against Punjab Kings, keeping RCB in the playoff race. The star Indian batter will look to continue his run-scoring spree against a team he has scored over 1000 runs against. Here are Kohli's stats versus CSK in IPL:
Kohli has consistently performed well against the five-time champions, scoring an unbeaten 70 as his first fifty against CSK. He has added eight more fifties against them, with the most recent one coming in 2021.
Overall, Kohli has scored 7924 runs, including eight hundreds and fifty-five fifties in 242 innings at a strike rate of 131.80. Against CSK, Kohli has amassed 1006 runs, including nine fifties, in thirty-one innings at a strike rate around 125 in IPL. Here is a look at Kohli's stats versus CSK:
Virat Kohli Batting Stats vs CSK
- Innings: 31
- Runs: 1006 runs
- Highest Score: 90*
- 50s: 9
- 6s: 38
- 4s: 73
- Strike Rate: 124.96
- Average: 37.25
Kohli Stats vs CSK Bowlers
Among the current CSK bowlers, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, and Ravindra Jadeja have had success against Kohli in past fixtures. However, none of the other bowlers have troubled him significantly. Here are his numbers versus current CSK bowlers:
- Kohli record vs Ravindra Jadeja: 144 runs off 138 balls in eighteen innings (6s: three, 4s: seven, Dots: forty-four, Dismissed: three times)
- Kohli record vs Deepak Chahar: seventy runs off fifty-two balls in nine innings (6s: zero, 4s: eleven, Dots: nineteen, Dismissed: one time)
- Kohli record vs Shardul Thakur: sixty-seven runs off forty-two balls in three innings (6s: two, 4s: seven, Dots: thirteen, Dismissed: one time)
- Kohli record vs Maheesh Theekshana: eighteen runs off thirteen balls in two innings (6s: one, 4s: zero, Dots: two, Dismissed: zero times)
Kohli could be challenged by other bowlers in the CSK lineup. However, his current form and record at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium will be a concern for the CSK bowling attack. Here are his stats in Bengaluru:
Virat Kohli IPL Record at M Chinnaswamy Stadium
The star Indian batter has played more than eighty times in Bengaluru with nine of those innings coming against Chennai Super Kings. He has amassed two hundred eighty runs including three fifties versus CSK at M Chinnaswamy Stadium at a strike rate of one hundred forty point seventy. Here is a look at his overall IPL numbers:
- Innings: eighty-five
- Runs: two thousand nine hundred ninety-three runs
- Highest Score: one hundred thirteen
- 50s: twenty-two
- 100s: four
- 6s: one hundred twenty-four
- 4s: two hundred seventy-four
- Strike Rate: one hundred forty-two point thirty-two
- Average: forty point forty-four
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