Fans on Twitter react as premier Indian batter Virat Kohli becomes the leading run scorer in the T20 World Cup. They lavished rich praise on him for achieving the feat in just a short period and hailed him as best in the business.
Virat Kohli becomes the leading run scorer in the T20 World Cup
In what has been the lasted development, Indian batter Virat Kohli has become the leading run scorer in the history of the T20 World Cup. The right-hander surpassed Mahela Jayawardene’s tally of 1016 runs to achieve the feat.
Virat unlocked the milestone in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022 clash between India and Bangladesh in Adelaide. The right-hander achieved the feat in the 23rd innings he played in the T20 World Cup.
He now sits on the top of the list that has ten likes of Mahela Jayawardene, Chris Gayle, Rohit Sharma and T Dilshan. The former Indian skipper also has a staggering average of over 84 in the T20 World Cup as well.
Kohli has been in the red hot form in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022. The former Indian skipper played one of his best knocks in the game against Pakistan and smashed unbeaten 82 runs to take Indian Cricket Team home. He followed his knock with another unbeaten half-century against the Netherlands.
Although he failed to score runs in the game against South Africa he smashed another terrific half-century in the ongoing game against Bangladesh and yet again put his team in a strong position.
Fans on Twitter react as Virat Kohli becomes the leading run scorer in the T20 World Cup
As Virat Kohli surpassed Mahela Jayawardene to become the leading run scorer in the T20 World Cup, fans on Twitter were elated with joy. They expressed their happiness and hailed him as the best. Here are some of the reactions:
Virat Kohli becomes the leading run scorer in the history of T20 World Cup.
History by King Kohli!
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 2, 2022
Leading run scorer in the T20 World Cups:
Virat Kohli – 1017*.
Mahela Jayawardene – 1016.
Chris Gayle – 965.— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 2, 2022
T20 WC trophy deserve Kohli
— 𝒜ℬ (@AB_THE_BOSS) November 2, 2022
VIRAT KOHLI : The Greatest there is. The Greatest there was. The Greatest there ever will be.
— 🍍 Frankenstein (@ONFrankenstein) November 2, 2022
King 👑 pic.twitter.com/WwEC6yYix6
— VISH (@ENGINEER_VISH18) November 2, 2022
In just 23 innings Virat is leading run scorer
— i_m_born_free (@jusmoneymatters) November 2, 2022
Virat Kohli G.O.A.T
— Ayesha (@AyeshaEhtishamm) November 2, 2022
King Kohli records in Knockouts 🔥
— DK (@CricCrazyDK) November 2, 2022
Kohli at Adelaide:
5 centuries.
70.53 average.
He scored his First Test century on this very ground.
New record:
Highest scorer in T20WC history.
— 🎩 (@omg_bro_wtf) November 2, 2022
Name is enough pic.twitter.com/fE99tTkGHW
— Kiara (@Kohlis_Girl) November 2, 2022
T20 WC GOAT 🐐 pic.twitter.com/BaXFPb88y9
— Virat Kohli Stan Account 🇮🇳❤️ (@Kohlify18) November 2, 2022
— Rakesh (@_Melbourne_82) November 2, 2022
I know my GOAT
— यश (@YashHoonBC) November 2, 2022
Ruling T20i wolrdcups single handedly…
King for a reason— 👻👻👻 (@Rajpoot_568) November 2, 2022
King 👑 supremacy😌
— Darshan Joshi (@DarshanLives) November 2, 2022
He is truly a goat
— Johnmuffa (@ictblood) November 2, 2022
GOD OF T20IS 🙏 pic.twitter.com/xRz3QZs046
— izzy 🥱 (@MelIbourne_82) November 2, 2022
in just 23 innings 🔥
— Sagar Yadav (@sagaryadav_2711) November 2, 2022
Record Breaker King Kohli 🤗🇮🇳👏👏
— Subhendu Kumar Sahoo (@Subhendu0772) November 2, 2022