Virat Kohli continues to rule the 2022 T20 World Cup with his bat, as the former India captain went past the milestone of 4000 T20I runs during his knock against England in the second semifinal in Adelaide on Thursday.
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Virat Kohli reached the 4000-run mark with his 42nd run, after India were sent in to bat by England captain Jos Buttler. Kohli hit Liam Livingstone through the covers for a four to reach the landmark.
With his 4000-run milestone, Virat Kohli extended his lead at the top of leaderboard for batters with most runs in men’s T20I history. He now has 4008 runs in 107 innings across 115 T20I matches at an average of 52.74 and strike rate of 137.97. The Indian batting icon has scored one T20I century and 37 half-centuries.
During his knock on Thursday,Virat Kohli also achieved a unique century as he hit his 100th four in T20 World Cups.
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