In the match being played against CSK, KL Rahul caught everyone’s attention with his strong batting. He batted brilliantly against CSK and surprised the bowlers. But Rahul could not complete his century. But despite this, he managed to create history by defeating Virat Kohli.
KL Rahul created history
Rahul, playing the 100th match as an opener in his IPL career, batted with restraint in this match. He scored runs for Delhi till the last over. Rahul also became the 13th player to play his 100th match as an opener in the IPL. Rahul also achieved great success with his batting. He reached the number 1 in the list of players scoring at least 1000 runs as an opener in the IPL. KL Rahul has so far scored at an average of 48.96. He has surpassed Virat, who has scored at an average of 45.86 as an opener.
Rahul scored 77 runs.
Rahul scored 77 runs off 51 balls in this match. Rahul hit 6 fours and 3 sixes during his innings. During this, he batted at a strike rate of 150.98. With the help of Rahul’s half -century, Delhi scored 183/6 in 20 overs on Chennai land. Apart from him, Abhishek Porel scored 33 runs off 20 balls. Apart from this, Triston Stabs scored 24 runs off 12 balls.
The highest average among the players scoring at least 1,000 runs as an opener in IPL
| player name | Batting average |
| KL Rahul | 48.96* |
| Virat Kohli | 45.86 |
| Rituraj Gaikwad | 44.01 |
| Chris Gayle | 41.86 |
| Jose Butler | 41.70 |
| Landal Simmons | 39.96 |
| David warner | 39.93 |
| Shubman Gill | 38.94 |
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