As the Indian Premier League gears up for its 30th match, pitting Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday, April 15th, at the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, all eyes are on the formidable Virat Kohli. Kohli, currently leading the charts as the top run-scorer in IPL 2024, has amassed an impressive 319 runs in 6 matches, including one century and two half-centuries. His standout performance of 113 runs off 72 balls against Rajasthan Royals underscores his formidable presence on the field this season. As RCB prepares to clash with Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kohli’s form will be crucial in maintaining their momentum at the Chinnaswamy.
Kohli’s legacy in the IPL is illustrious, especially against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Holding the record for the most fifty-plus runs against them, Kohli stands as the second-highest run-scorer with 669 runs in their encounters.
VIRAT KOHLI’S RECORD AGAINST SRH:
TOTAL MATCHES: 20 RUNS: 569 AVERAGE: 31.61 STRIKE RATE: 136.77 4s: 66 6s: 25
As Royal Challengers Bengaluru braces for their upcoming match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, the home advantage at Bengaluru’s fortress is expected to play a role in their strategy. Having suffered setbacks with four losses, RCB is eager for a resurgence. Kohli, donning the Orange Cap after 6 matches, holds the key to their aspirations for lifting the trophy this season. His consistent contribution will be pivotal in shaping their campaign.
The challenge for the former RCB captain lies in asserting his dominance over SRH bowlers with his bat. Fans eagerly anticipate Kohli’s stellar performance at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, anticipating a memorable innings from the cricket maestro.
