
KL Rahul in action during IPL 2025Β© AFP
KL Rahul Are you crushed Virat KohliThe record for becoming the fastest Indian batsman to score 8000 runs in T20 cricket. On Sunday, Rahul reached a stunning milestone during the IPL 2025 encounter between Delhi Capital and Gujarat Titans. This record was earlier by Kohli, who scored 8000 runs in 243 innings. However, Rahul achieved only 224 innings and in this process, he became the first Indian batsman to score 8000 T20 runs in 230 innings. overall, Chris Gayle At the top of the list with 213 innings Babar Azam The second is second with 218 innings. Rahul is currently third in the elite list.
The fastest for 8000 runs in T20S (by innings)
213 β Chris Gayle
218 β Babur Azam
224 β KL Rahul*
243 β Virat Kohli
244 β Mohammad Rizwan
Players of both Delhi Capital (DC) and Gujarat Titans (GT) stood in front of the Indian national anthem in front of their IPL 2025 struggle at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.
After a ten -day stop in IPL 2025 due to cross -border tension between India and Pakistan, the tournament held its first full match when Punjab Kings defeated Rajasthan Royals by ten runs at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Sunday afternoon.
While the game was ending in Jaipur, both were playing DC and GT, along with match officials-on-out umpires Adrian Holdstock and Kur Kelkar, third umpire Rohan Pandit and match referee Arjan Kripal Singh sang a national song together to honor the Indian Saref Forces.
In addition, the boundary lines of the stadium were also displayed when the Indian national anthem βJan Gana Manaβ was being performed along with the message displayed on the βThank you Armed Forcesβ screen. After the national anthem ended, fans at the stadium chanting βBharat Mata Ki Jaiβ in the chorus.
(With IANS input)
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