By Priyanka Roshan | April 23, 2025
On April 22, 2025, KL Rahul made history by becoming the fastest player to score 5000 IPL runs, achieving the feat in just 130 innings during a match against Lucknow Super Giants.
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This remarkable milestone places him among the top players in IPL history, and here’s a look at the five fastest to reach 5000 runs.
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KL Rahul set a new record as the fastest player to reach 5000 IPL runs, achieving the milestone in just 130 innings during the April 22, 2025, match against Lucknow Super Giants.
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Australian opener David Warner reached 5000 IPL runs in 135 innings, known for his aggressive style. He crossed the 5000-run mark during IPL 2020, playing against Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabi.
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Virat Kohli achieved the 5000-run milestone in 157 innings, showcasing incredible consistency. He reached this feat during IPL 2019 in a home game against Mumbai Indians, solidifying his IPL legacy.
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AB de Villiers reached 5000 IPL runs in 161 innings, known for his innovative strokeplay. He achieved this milestone during an unbeaten 75-run knock against Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021.
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Shikhar Dhawan crossed 5000 IPL runs in 168 innings, combining elegance and consistency. He reached this milestone during a century knock for Delhi Capitals against Punjab Kings in IPL 2020.
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