Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Virat Kohli has become the highest run-getter against Chennai Super Kings in IPL history. During the IPL 2025 match, Kohli scored 31 runs, taking his total to 1,084 runs. He overtook Shikhar Dhawan's record of 1,057 runs. Kohli achieved this milestone in 34 matches and 33 innings.
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