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Most IPL sixes: Virat Kohli eyes 300th six in RCB vs DC match at Chinnaswamy today | Cricket News

Most IPL sixes: Virat Kohli eyes 300th six in RCB vs DC match at Chinnaswamy today | Cricket News

2 min readApr 18, 2026 02:35 PM IST Most IPL sixes: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) legend Virat Kohli is on the cusp of a magical landmark in the tournament as his side takes on Delhi Capitals at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. FOLLOW: RCB vs DC IPL 2026 LIVE SCORE UPDATES Kohli, the highest run-getter in the history of the tournament, is closing in on his 300th six in the IPL. The 37-year-old Kohli currently stands third on the all-time six-hitting charts in the IPL, with only his former RCB teammate Chris Gayle and India teammate Rohit Sharma ahead of him. Kohli held the record for the most sixes struck by an Indian for nine years since the 2016 edition, where he smashed 38 sixes en route to a record-breaking spree with 973 runs in the entire edition. In his illustrious IPL career, Gayle walloped a staggering 357 sixes in only 141 matches. Gayle also holds the record for the most sixes hit in a single season. Gayle smashed 59 sixes in …

See Anushka Sharma`s reaction after Virat Kohli gets dismissed in 300th ODI

See Anushka Sharma`s reaction after Virat Kohli gets dismissed in 300th ODI

Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma was in total disbelief during the ICC Champions Trophy on Sunday as her husband, India star batter Virat Kohli, was dismissed earlier than expected in his milestone 300th ODI match against New Zealand. Glenn Phillips is so crazy, he made Anushka remember Ben Stokes pic.twitter.com/9ddrDlH3bK — Sagar (@sagarcasm) March 2, 2025 Sitting in the stands alongside Virat`s elder brother Vikas Kohli, Anushka was seen mouthing, “Oh my God!” after New Zealand`s “superman” Glenn Phillips spread his wings and took a one-handed stunner to dismiss the Indian stalwart. On his special day, Kohli returned with just 11 runs to his name off 14 balls. Fans were in disbelief as Virat stood frozen at the crease, trying to digest the moment of brilliance from Phillips. During his brief innings, Virat flexed his newfound purple patch, reeling off two boundaries in Matt Henry`s over. He looked well poised to hit big numbers in his 300th ODI. However, a cracking shot found its way into Glenn Phillips`s zone at backward point. Known for his athleticism, …

Anushka Sharma Stunned, Crowd In Dismay As Virat Kohli Flops In 300th ODI – Watch

Anushka Sharma Stunned, Crowd In Dismay As Virat Kohli Flops In 300th ODI – Watch

Anushka Sharma’s reaction to Virat Kohli’s dismissal vs New Zealand© X (Twitter) Virat Kohli failed to score big on his 300th ODI match as he was dismissed for just 11 during the Champions Trophy 2025 Group A match against New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday. Virat looked in good form but a stunning catch by Glenn Phillips ended his stay at the crease. Kohli slammed the ball from Matt Henry towards the backward point region but Phillips was on to it in a flash. The New Zealand cricketer pulled off a perfect dive to complete a one-handed blinder. The crowd was left stunned by the sheer precision of the catch with Virat’s wife and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma‘s reaction going viral on social media. Even Virat could not help but smile a bit at the manner of his dismissal. Glenn Phillips stunned everybody#INDvsNZ Virat Kohli 300th ODIpic.twitter.com/F0SImYsxBZ — Mrityunjoy(@Mrityunjoy_offl) March 2, 2025 Earlier, New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and elected to bowl first. The match made Virat Kohli …

IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli attains 300th peak in ODIs, becomes 7th Indian to achieve landmark

IND vs NZ: Virat Kohli attains 300th peak in ODIs, becomes 7th Indian to achieve landmark

India will be batting first against New Zealand after skipper Rohit Sharma lost his third toss in a row and the Men in Blue their 13th in the format. The clash is inconsequential but it will be Virat Kohli’s special landmark game and India will hope to give him a winning gift. Virat Kohli became the seventh Indian and overall the 22nd player to feature in 300 ODIs after the batting maestro was named in his side’s playing XI for the Champions Trophy clash against New Zealand on Sunday, March 2 in Dubai. Kohli became the fifth Indian to complete 300 ODIs during the Champions Trophy after Rahul Dravid, Mohammad Azharuddin, Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh did the same during this very ICC event. The group-stage climax may be inconsequential with both India and New Zealand already being in the semi-finals, however, it is a crucial game for it to be ascertained which teams plays which in the knockouts with South Africa and Australia being in the final four from Group B. Kohli, who is …

Virat Kohli’s 300th ODI: How Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and other Indians fared in milestone match with Champions Trophy connection | Cricket News

Virat Kohli’s 300th ODI: How Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and other Indians fared in milestone match with Champions Trophy connection | Cricket News

India’s ace batter Virat Kohli is slated to play in his landmark 300th ODI during the Champions Trophy 2025 match against New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday. Kohli will achieve a world record of becoming the first player to feature in at least 300 ODIs, 100 Tests and 100 T20Is. The former India captain will be the 22nd player to achieve the landmark and the first player in six years since Chris Gayle to feature in 300 ODIs. Kohli will be the seventh Indian to reach the landmark of 300 ODIs. Interestingly, four of the previous six players achieved the milestone match during a Champions Trophy campaign. Mohammed Azharuddin’s 300th ODI Azharuddin’s 300th ODI was marked during the inaugural Champions Trophy edition in 1998, then called the ICC Knockout Trophy. Playing Australia in Dhaka, Azharuddin would, however, fall for a three-ball duck to Damien Fleming but India would march to a respectable score on the back of Sachin Tendulkar’s 141. India won the quarter-final tie by 44 runs as Tendulkar chipped in with the ball …

Virat Kohli’s 300th ODI: How many players have achieved milestone before India superstar’s world record appearance? | Cricket News

Virat Kohli’s 300th ODI: How many players have achieved milestone before India superstar’s world record appearance? | Cricket News

Virat Kohli is set to appear in his 300th ODI match during the India vs New Zealand Champions Trophy 2025 league stage clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Sunday. The 36-year-old Kohli will join an illustrious club of cricket legends to reach the 300-match milestone in ODIs and the first player in six years to cross the landmark. Kohli’s former IPL teammate and West Indies powerhouse Chris Gayle was the last player to feature in 300 ODIs, achieving the mark in August 2019 against India. Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin was the first player ever to reach the milestone of 300 ODI matches. Azharuddin played his 300th ODI against Australia in October 1998 and also became the first player to cross 9000 runs in the format. Since Azharuddin, 20 other cricketers have featured in at least 300 ODI matches with India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar eventually topping the charts with 463 matches to his credit. Story continues below this ad Kohli’s world record in 300th ODI Kohli will be the seventh …

For Virat Kohli’s 300th ODI, Big Anushka Sharma Present In Champions Trophy: Report

For Virat Kohli’s 300th ODI, Big Anushka Sharma Present In Champions Trophy: Report

Virat Kohli’s wife, Anushka Sharma and elder brother, Vikas Kohli, will arrive in Dubai on Sunday for the India stalwart’s 300th ODI match. Virat stands on the verge of adding another feather to his cap. The batting maestro will become just the seventh Indian star to reach the 300 ODI appearance milestone in the final group stage match against the Kiwis on Sunday in Dubai. Ahead of the highly anticipated contest, sources informed that Anushka and Vikas will be present at the batting maestro’s landmark moment. “Anushka Sharma and Vikas Kohli (Virat Kohli’s elder brother) will reach Dubai tomorrow for Virat Kohli’s 300th ODI match,” sources said. Virat’s dwindling form across all formats was the talk of the town during the build-up to the Champions Trophy. After a diabolical Test tour of Australia, Virat showed glimpses of finding his groove during the three ODIs against England, but it wasn’t enough to silence his critics. After a rustic 22(38) in India’s Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh, Virat’s much-awaited resurrection of form finally unravelled in …

“His Legacy…”: New Zealand Star Marvels About Virat Kohli Ahead Of His 300th ODI

“His Legacy…”: New Zealand Star Marvels About Virat Kohli Ahead Of His 300th ODI

Virat Kohli is set to play his 300th ODI on Sunday, and New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips said the Indian batting icon’s “legacy” will shine through the years while “inspiring” generations of young cricketers. Kohli will become the seventh Indian player to achieve the feat after Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, Rahul Dravid, Mohammed Azharuddin, Sourav Ganguly and Yuvraj Singh. “Obviously, he’s an incredible player. And to know him a little bit personally myself is awesome,” said Phillips, who once played alongside Kohli at IPL side Royal Challengers Bengaluru. “He’s an incredibly hard worker, and what he’s done for the sport, but also for Indian cricket and also people coming through the game as youngsters now is absolutely fantastic,” he said on Saturday, ahead of New Zealand’s Champions Trophy clash against India. The Kiwi all-rounder said playing 300 ODIs in modern-day cricket where emphasis has shifted to T20s is a massive achievement. “I think his legacy going forward will be remembered for a long time, inspiring a lot of people. And 300 ODIs, that’s …

Virat Kohli 300th ODI: Mind-Boggling Statistics Of World Cricket’s Most-Calculated ‘Chase-Master’

Virat Kohli 300th ODI: Mind-Boggling Statistics Of World Cricket’s Most-Calculated ‘Chase-Master’

When India take on New Zealand for their final ICC Champions Trophy league stage match, star India batter Virat Kohli will be stepping on to the field for his 300th ODI match, becoming the only seventh Indian to do so. India will be taking on New Zealand in their final ICC Champions Trophy league stage match, having already qualified for the semifinals. With no stakes involved in this match, it would be the perfect time for Virat to showcase his free-flowing style of batting and regain some more confidence and form heading into the knockouts after a remarkable century while chasing against arch-rivals Pakistan. Virat, having made his debut in the format and with it, in international cricket back on August 18, 2008, has accomplished plenty of records in the 50-over format. Despite his heroics in Tests and T20Is, one can easily argue that the ODI is Virat’s favourite format and after years of breaking once-unbreakable records and acing tough chases, the 36-year-old has mastered and completed this format and everything from now …

“Words Fall Short…”: KL Rahul’s Pays Tribute To Virat Kohli Ahead Of His 300th ODI

“Words Fall Short…”: KL Rahul’s Pays Tribute To Virat Kohli Ahead Of His 300th ODI

Wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul found it hard to express in words how great a servant of Indian cricket Virat Kohli has been and further affirmed hope that many more “games and centuries” are left for the stalwart in international cricket. Virat’s much-awaited resurgence finally unravelled in the high-stakes clash against arch-rival Pakistan in Dubai at the ongoing Champions Trophy. The atmosphere reverberated with the echoes of his famous T20 World Cup 2022 heist in Melbourne against the Men in Green. In his 299th ODI match, the ‘Chase Master’ put one of his specials on exhibition while calibrating a flawless route for India’s route to success. Pakistan’s 241-run total crumbled as Virat paced his knock to effortlessly chase down the target without breaking a sweat. With a shot struck clean as a whistle, Virat hit the winning runs, celebrated his 51st ODI century and became the fastest to 14,000 ODI runs. Now, he is on the verge of adding another feather to his hat. India’s final group-stage match against New Zealand on Sunday will …