Kings XI Punjab captain KL Rahul on Thursday turned into the quickest Indian batsman to arrive at 2000 IPL runs milestone. Rahul accomplished the accomplishment in IPL 2020 match No.6 against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Dubai.
Rahul, simultaneously, overwhelmed Sachin Tendulkar, who till today held the record for being the quickest to 2000 IPL runs. Tendulkar, who played every one of the six periods of IPL for Mumbai Indians, had arrived at the achievement in 63 innings. Rahul did it in 60 innings.
Gautam Gambhir is the third on the rundown, who had scored 2000 runs in 68 innings followed by Suresh Raina (69) and Virender Sehwag (70).
Rahul additionally turned into the 32nd player to 2000 IPL runs. He is twentieth Indian batsman to arrive at this milestone.
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli won the throw and chose to field in their Indian Premier League match against Kings XI Punjab in Dubai on Thursday.
For KXIP, Jimmy Neesham and Murugan Ashwin came instead of Chris Jordan and Krishnappa Gowtham, while RCB handled a similar XI that played in their competition opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
He completed on a score of 132, which is the most noteworthy in the IPL by an Indian and furthermore the most noteworthy by a captain in the IPL.