Here are 'milestone man' Virat Kohli's records in IPL

Royal Challengers Bangalore RCB skipper Virat Kohli hit his fourth 100 in IPL 9 in less a month 25 days to be exact on WednesdayThe 27yearold has hit a purple patch and is in such fine touch that he managed to battle immense physical pain to script yet another magnificent century to power Royal Challengers Bangalore to an imposing win against bottomplaced Kings XI Punjab in a raintruncated IPL clash in Banaglore on WednesdayAlso ReadIPL 9 Kohlis record fourth ton takes RCB to 2nd spotKohli who had sustained multiple stitches due to his split webbing on left hand during the last match against Kolkata Knight Riders gestured at it once he reached the threefigure landmark in the 14th overRoyal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli gestures to the cheering crowd as he walks back to the pavilion after being dismissed for 113 runs during the 2016 IPL match vs Kings XI Punjab at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Wednesday PicAFPKohli during his 113run knock against KXIP on Wednesday set numerous records in IPL history that look like they will stand the test of time at least for a whileAlso ReadOnly Kohli can catch Bollywoods Don reckons SehwagWith four tons in IPL 2016 Kohli is now the proud owner of the record of having scored the most tons by a batsman in a T20 tournament He was earlier the joint highest with Australian Michael Klinger who had scored three centuries in the span of four innings in the Natwest T20 Blast in 2015Also ReadIve been playing well for 2 years Sachin served India for 24 KohliWhile scoring his fourth ton of the season Kohli and also became the only batsman to score more than 800 runs in a single edition He has currently scored a phenomenal 865 runs from 13 matchesHe is the current holder of the Orange CapHe has also extended his lead over teammate Chris Gaylersquos 733run mark for the most runs in a single seasonGayle scored 733 runs for RCB in 15 matches during the 2012 editionThe other records the RCB captain has smashed this season include being the only player in the T20 tournamentrsquos history to hit four tons in a single seasonKohli is also the only captain to have score 500plus runs in three IPL editions including 505 in 2015 and 634 in 2013 In doing so the RCB captain broke Mumbai Indians skipper Sachin Tendulkars record who had achieved this feat twice 618 runs in 2010 and 553 runs in 2011Kohli has so far scored 541 runs in eight matches with two centuries and four halfcenturies an average of 9016 and strike rate of 14465Kohli had in 2013 scored 634 runs which is also a record as the most runs scored by a captain in IPL He had scored 505 runs in 2015 as RCBs captain Before taking over as captain of RCB Kohli had accumulated 557 runs in 2011Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir and Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner are the two other batsmen to have crossed the 500run mark in IPL while leading their side While Gambhir scored 590 runs during KKR 2012 campaign when they claimed their maiden IPL title Warner was the orange cap holder in 2015 with 562 runs in 14 matchesKohli has also broken Robin Uthappas record 660 for most runs in a season by an openerKohli along with AB de Villiers set the record for the highest partnership for any wicket in the history of IPL when with their 229run stand against Gujarat Lions This was alsothe highest partnership in the history of T20 cricketWith four centurystands the duo has also set a record for century stands in the one seasonThe 27yearold has also broken Suresh Rainarsquos record for most runs by an Indian batsman in T20 cricket in a year With his tally of 1490 runs in 2016 so far he has already smashed Rainarsquos 2010 record of 1042 runsProdigy Kohli has also beaten his mentor Mahendra Singh Dhoni and has gone past Mahi in terms of number of consecutive games he has led a team in IPL Kohli has now led RCB in 64 successive matches bettering Dhonis record of 61Kohli though is second on the list with Kolkata Knight Riders KKR skipper Gautam Gambhir leading the pack with 87 consecutive appearances as captainBrendon McCullum Shane Watson David Warner AB de Villiers Adam Gilchrist and Virender Sehwag have all hit two IPL centuries overallThe most number of IPL tons five though still belongs to Kohlis RCB teammate Gayle But lets see how long that record stays with the West Indian opener