During the IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Delhi Capitals (DC) batsman KL Rahul achieved the feat of becoming the fastest batsman to reach 5000 runs. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)
Updated On: 2025-04-23 04:32 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
During the IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Delhi Capitals (DC) premier batsman KL Rahul played an unbeaten knock of 57 runs off 42 deliveries. His knock included three boundaries and the same number of maximums
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With this, the right-hander has surpassed David Warner, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to become the fastest to reach 5000 runs in the history of the IPL
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He achieved the feat in 130 innings, bettering former Australian opener David Warner's 135
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) stalwart Virat Kohli now sits in the third spot on the list. He completed 5000 runs in 157 innings of the cash-rich league
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Delhi's premier batsman has now become the eighth overall to reach the feat. Virat (8,326), Rohit (6,786), Shikhar Dhawan (6,769), Warner (6,565), Suresh Raina (5,528), MS Dhoni (5,377) and AB de Villiers (5,162) are the seven players to achieve the milestone before Rahul
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