The skipper of the Delhi Capitals, David Warner, became the IPL’s fastest batter to amass 6000 runs during a game against the Rajasthan Royals at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati.
The skipper of the Delhi Capitals, David Warner, became the IPL’s fastest batter to amass 6000 runs during a game against the Rajasthan Royals at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. After Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bangalore and Shikhar Dhawan, captain of Punjab Kings, he is now the third player to accomplish this achievement. While Kohli and Dhawan reached this milestone in 188 and 199 innings, respectively, Warner needed 165 innings to do so.
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In a game against the Rajasthan Royals at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati, David Warner, who has won the Orange Cap three times in the IPL in 2015, 2017 and 2019, hit the milestone of 6000 runs with a boundary. He pulled a short ball from Trent Boult behind square for four to accomplish this achievement. Warner hit a four off Ravichandran Ashwin to bring his batting total to fifty in just 44 balls. This was Warner’s 57th IPL fifty, and he has also registered four tournament hundreds. During this innings, he also broke the season record for runs scored.
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