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Kohli is the highest run scorer in the history of T20 World Cup
The final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 was played between India and South Africa in Barbados on 29 June. Let us tell you that in this match, Team India won by 7 runs and won the title for the second time.
On the other hand, after winning the T20 World Cup, former Indian captain and legendary batsman Virat Kohli has announced his retirement from the shortest format of the game. When Kohli announced this after the match was over, no one could believe it.
However, now Kohli has retired from T20 International cricket. Let us tell you that Kohli is second in terms of scoring the most runs in T20. Well, let’s see some special records made by him in the T20 World Cup:
1. Most runs in T20 World Cup
Let us tell you that Virat Kohli, famously known as Run Machine, is number one in terms of scoring the most runs in the T20 World Cup. Kohli has scored a total of 1292 runs in T20 World Cup history.
2. Most POTM awards in T20 World Cup
Virat Kohli, famous for his class batting in the cricket world, is seen performing differently for the Indian team in the T20 World Cup. At the same time, Kohli has single-handedly led Team India to victory many times, for which he was selected Player of the Match (POTM) a total of 8 times in the T20 World Cup.
3. Most runs in a single season of T20 World Cup
Let us tell you that Virat Kohli is the only batsman to score the most runs in a season of T20 World Cup. It is worth noting that Kohli batted brilliantly and scored 319 runs in the 2014 T20 World Cup season.
4. Kohli also holds these special records
Also, let us tell you that Virat Kohli is the player who has won the most POTM awards for India in the semi-finals and finals of the T20 World Cup. Apart from this, Kohli has scored the most runs for Team India in the knockout matches of the T20 World Cup.