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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has become the first batsman to score 5, 000 runs in IPL history?
A
Virat Kohli
B
Ajinkya Rahane
C
Suresh Raina
D
Rohit Sharma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first player to reach the 5000-run landmark in the IPL was Chennai Super Kings’ Suresh Raina .

Detailed explanation-2: -De Villiers is the third fastest (161 innings) batsman to complete 5,000 runs in the IPL. David Warner (135 innings) is the fastest while Virat Kohli (157) the second fastest.

Detailed explanation-3: -AB de Villiers became the fastest to reach 5000 IPL runs when Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) met Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021. It took him 3288 balls to reach the milestone.

Detailed explanation-4: -Former Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings star Chris Gayle has scored the fastest 4000 runs in IPL. He tallied 4000 runs in just 113 matches.

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