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Virat storm, will break Pakistan’s hopes! Do not stop Kohli, leaving behind Mahela Jayawardene became the biggest king of T20 World Cup

Team India’s star batsman Virat Kohli has achieved another milestone in his cricket career. He has registered his place at number one in the list of highest run-scorer in the history of T20 World Cup. Kohli became the highest run-scorer in the T20 World Cup as he reached an individual score of 16 against Bangladesh in the Group 2 match in Adelaide. Kohli scored 64 runs in 44 balls against Bangladesh and during this time he sent the ball outside the boundary line 9 times.

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Mahela Jayawardene broke the record for most runs
Kohli broke the record of most runs held by former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene. Mahela had scored 1016 runs in 31 innings. While Kohli crossed the 1017-run mark in his 23rd innings. Kohli was the highest run-scorer in 2014, when his 319 runs took India to the final. But India had to face defeat against Sri Lanka in the final match. India were knocked out in the semi-finals during T20 2016 and during this time Kohli finished second in terms of runs scored.

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King Kohli in fine form
Right-handed batsman Virat Kohli is in great form these days in the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia. Virat Kohli has batted in 4 matches so far in this tournament and has got 220 runs in his account. After a match-winning unbeaten 82 against Pakistan, he also scored 62 against the Netherlands. However, Kohli could only score 12 runs against South Africa. India had to face defeat in this match.
Strike rate ahead
The speed of Virat Kohli scoring runs is testifying to his strike rate. During his 220 runs, he completed 144 runs only and only 100 balls were fast. He played 152 balls for these 220 runs. Behind this strike rate is a large number of squares. In the entire tournament, Virat Kohli has hit 19 fours and 7 sixes. If you see, a total of 118 runs have come in his account from the boundary itself. This is 53.6 percent of the total runs scored by him in the 2022 World Cup.

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