{"id":158970,"date":"2026-04-24T14:06:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T19:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=158970"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:06:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T19:36:15","slug":"rcb-vs-gt-ipl-2026-virat-kohli-becomes-third-batter-to-join-300-sixes-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=158970","title":{"rendered":"RCB vs GT, IPL 2026: Virat Kohli becomes third batter to join 300 sixes club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-70877011\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">Royal Challengers Bengaluru\u2019s Virat Kohli became just the third player to complete 300 sixes in IPL in his side\u2019s match against Gujarat Titans at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Kohli reached the landmark with a six over long-on in the eight over of the innings against Rashid Khan.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Gayle and Rohit Sharma are the only other players who have hit more than 300 sixes in the IPL. Gayle leads the pack with 357 sixes, while Mumbai Indians\u2019 Rohit has hit 321 sixes.<\/p>\n<p>Kohli has reached this milestone in his 266th IPL innings.<\/p>\n<p>CSK\u2019s MS Dhoni and South African AB de Villiers round off the top five list, with 264 and 251 sixes respectively.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fact-box\">\n<h5 class=\"main-title\">\nMost sixes in IPL<br \/>\n<\/h5>\n<p>Chris Gayle &#8211; 357 in 141 innings<\/p>\n<p>Rohit Sharma &#8211; 310 in 271 innings<\/p>\n<p>Virat Kohli &#8211; 300 in 266 innings<\/p>\n<p>MS Dhoni &#8211; 264 in 242 innings<\/p>\n<p>\nAB de Villiers &#8211; 251 in 170 innings\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Apr 24, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/virat-kohli-300-most-sixes-ipl-2026-rcb-vs-gt-rohit-sharma-chris-gayle\/article70877011.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Challengers Bengaluru\u2019s Virat Kohli became just the third player to complete 300 sixes in IPL in his side\u2019s match against Gujarat Titans at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday. Kohli reached the landmark with a six over long-on in the eight over of the innings against Rashid Khan. Chris Gayle and Rohit Sharma are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":158971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/India_IPL_Cricket_1_573.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgnRh4-Fm2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158970\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/158971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}