Virat Kohli creates IPL history [Source: AFP]The IPL 2026 has witnessed a new Virat Kohli, someone who is not shy away from taking on the bowlers, right from the first over. He has become more aggressive, but his aggression is calculated as the RCB legend is amongst the top run-getters of the ongoing IPL 2026.The world saw glimpses of Kohli’s newfound aggressive avatar during the ODIs vs South Africa and New Zealand, but in the IPL, he has taken it a notch above. However, despite trying to play an ultra-attacking brand of cricket, Kohli still loves to score most of his runs in boundaries.Kohli enters elite six-hitting list with Rohit SharmaHe has the ability to clear the ground with ease, and in the RCB Vs GT IPL match, the RCB opener scripted history, and became just the third player to smack 300 sixes in the tournament.Chris Gayle tops the charts with 357 big hits, while Rohit Sharma occupies the second spot with 310 sixes, and now, Kohli has joined the list.Most 6s in IPL357 - Chris Gayle310 - Rohit Sharma300 - Virat Kohli*With Rohit Sharma injured, Kohli has the chance to cross his six-hitting feat, but Gayle's milestone looks a bit difficult to achieve, considering Kohli deals more in boundaries.Virat Kohli becomes first IPL player to slam 800 boundariesKnown for his majestic boundaries along the ground, Kohli, who smacked his first boundary of the game against Rabada, became the first player in the IPL to smash 800 fours in the tournament.So far, he has hammered 801 fours in the IPL, with the next best being his former Indian teammate, Shikhar Dhawan, who had scored 768 boundaries in IPL history.Also Read: Virat Kohli Grabs Shubman Gill By Arms To Tease Strike Failure In RCB vs GT ClashMost 4s in IPL801* - Virat Kohli*768 - Shikhar Dhawan663 - David Warner653* - Rohit SharmaOther milestone Kohli achieved in RCB Vs GTMost 50+ Scores as an Opener in IPL60 - David Warner50 - Virat Kohli*49 - Shikhar DhawanFormer SRH and DC opener, David Warner, tops the charts and has the most fifty-plus scores in IPL as an opener (60), and Kohli has now jumped to second place with 50 such scores, followed by Shikhar Dhawan with 49 scores.Also Read: Punjab Kings Star Returns From Home; Rejoins IPL 2026 SquadKohli enters Orange Cap race once againCurrently, Abhishek Sharma, the SRH opener, tops the Orange Cap charts with 323 runs, with a strike rate of 215. His teammate, Heinrich Klaasen occupies the second spot, followed by Shubman Gill, and Virat Kohli.The RCB opener has been in superb form in the IPL 2026, and with a superb fifty against the Titans in the RCB Vs GT match, the right-handed batter has gone past Sanju Samson to place himself at the fourth position.He has the chance to take the Orange Cap in the ongoing clash as the batter is just a few runs away from eclipsing Abhishek Sharma.Follow RCB Vs GT live updates for the thrilling IPL match
