Virat Kohli Smashes 100th Fifty in IPL, Adds Another Milestone to His T20 Legacy
Virat Kohli, one of the biggest names in cricket, has reached yet another incredible achievement in his Indian Premier League (IPL) career. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star scored his 100th fifty in T20s, marking a special moment for both the team and his fans.
Kohli achieved this landmark during an IPL 2025 match, continuing to lead RCB’s batting charge with confidence, skill, and consistency. His knock was filled with signature strokes, precise timing, and a strong intent—traits that have defined his long-standing T20 success.
A Historic Moment in Indian Cricket
Virat’s 100th fifty is not just a personal achievement—it’s a historic moment in Indian cricket. No Indian batter has shown such consistency in the shortest format over the years. His journey from being a young aggressive batter to a mature anchor has been remarkable.
Fans erupted in joy at the stadium and on social media as Kohli raised his bat to acknowledge the applause after reaching the milestone. The crowd at the venue gave him a standing ovation.
Kohli’s Journey in T20 Cricket
Starting from the first season of IPL in 2008, Kohli has been a part of RCB for 17 years, becoming the league’s highest run-scorer along the way. With every season, he has added new records to his name—this 100th fifty is the latest gem.
So far, Kohli’s T20 journey includes:
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Most runs in IPL history
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Century partnerships with multiple players
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Consistent performances in key matches
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Captaincy experience and leadership under pressure
Social Media Flooded With Reactions
As expected, fans, former players, and cricket experts showered Kohli with praise. Hashtags like #Kohli100Fifties and #KingKohli started trending shortly after the innings.
RCB also shared a special tribute on their official social media handles, calling him the "heartbeat of the team."
What’s Next for Kohli?
As RCB looks to secure a playoff spot this season, Kohli’s form will be crucial. With his fitness and hunger for runs, fans can expect many more memorable knocks in the days ahead.