Last updated on May 8, 2025
In a thrilling IPL 2025 clash against Chennai Super Kings at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Virat Kohli etched his name in the history books once again. With a blistering knock of 62 runs off 33 balls, Kohli reached a monumental milestone — 300 sixes for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), becoming the first-ever player to achieve this for a single IPL franchise.
The record-breaking six came during a dominant RCB innings that posted a formidable total of 213/5. Kohli, known for his precise timing and calculated aggression, launched 5 sixes in his innings, surpassing legends like Chris Gayle, who had held the previous best with 263 sixes for RCB.
This feat not only adds to Kohli’s legacy as one of the IPL’s greatest players but also showcases his evolving game — seamlessly blending consistency with power hitting.
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🏏 Most Sixes for a Single IPL Franchise
Player | Sixes | Team |
---|---|---|
Virat Kohli | 304 | RCB |
Chris Gayle | 263 | RCB |
Rohit Sharma | 262 | MI |
Kieron Pollard | 258 | MI |
MS Dhoni | 257 | CSK |
As fans erupted in celebration, this moment further solidified Kohli’s unmatched commitment to the RCB franchise, reminding everyone why he remains the heart of Bengaluru’s cricketing dreams.