Rohit broke Dhawan's record, became the second highest run scorer
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma achieved a big feat in the 38th match of IPL 2025, breaking the record of his former teammate Shikhar Dhawan.
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma achieved a big feat in the 38th match of IPL 2025, breaking the record of his former teammate Shikhar Dhawan.
In this match played between Mumbai and Chennai Super Kings, Sharma led Mumbai to a nine-wicket win with his explosive batting. His unbeaten innings of 76 runs in this match established him as the second highest run scorer in IPL. Now his eyes are on the record of Virat Kohli, who is at the first position in this list.
Dhawan's record: 6769 runs
Shikhar Dhawan, also known as Gabbar, has played a total of 222 matches till IPL 2024 and scored 6769 runs. He has an average of 35.25, which includes two centuries and 51 half-centuries. Dhawan, who constantly made a splash in the IPL with his sixes and fours, left his mark in this long journey.
Rohit Sharma's new record: 6786 runs
At the same time, Rohit Sharma has played 259 innings in 264 matches in his IPL career, and now he has 6786 runs to his name. His batting average has been 29.63, and he has two centuries and 44 half-centuries to his name. Due to Rohit Sharma's brilliant batting, he has now become the second highest run scorer in IPL.
Virat Kohli is in first place
However, Virat Kohli is still the highest run scorer in IPL. He has scored 8326 runs, including eight centuries and 59 half-centuries. Kohli's average is 39.27, which is a great figure in the history of IPL.