DC vs MI: David Warner Breaks Virat Kohli’s Huge IPL Record To Achieve A Special Milestone In The Game Against Mumbai Indians
Published - 11 Apr 2023, 11:16 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:15 AM
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The 16th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 is currently taking place between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The Rohit Sharma-led side won the toss and opted to field first.
DC skipper David Warner has continued his fine form in the ongoing IPL 2023. After having three decent outings, the Southpaw is batting decently well in the game against Mumbai Indians. Opening the batting, he first provided a great support to Prithvi Shaw, who tried to take the bowlers to the cleaners.
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Warner was batting at 51* at the time of writing this piece and had scored 6 fours so far. His innings not only have stabled the DC innings but he also achieved a massive feat to his name. The batter completed 3000 runs as the skipper in the league and became the fastest to achieve the milestone. He surpassed Virat Kohli’s tally to achieve the feat. The RCB batter scored 3000 runs as a skipper in 81 innings.
Captains With the Most Runs In IPL:
4881 – Virat Kohli
4582 – MS Dhoni
3696 – Rohit Sharma
3518 – Gautam Gambhir
3000+ – David Warner
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DC vs MI: Fastest to reach 3000 runs as Captain in IPL by innings batted
David Warner became the fastest player to reach 3000 runs as Captain in IPL by innings batted. He is followed by Virat Kohli, who has taken 81 innings. Gautam Gambhir is also on the list as he scored 3000 runs as a captain in 107 innings whereas Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni took 115 and 117 innings respectively.
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Fastest to reach 3000 runs as Captain in IPL by innings batted
S.No | Player name | Teams | Innings take to 3000 runs as skipper |
1. | David Warner | Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad | 73 |
2. | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 81 |
3. | Gautam Gambhir | Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders | 107 |
4. | Rohit Sharma | Mumbai Indians | 115 |
5. | MS Dhoni | Chennai Super Kings | 117 |