In the 2012 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Virat Kohli showcased a commendable performance as a key player. Here are the top three stats that stand out from his season:
Total Runs Scored: Virat Kohli accumulated a total of 364 runs during the season, which positioned him at 16th overall among all players. His contributions were vital for his team's innings, showcasing his ability to score runs consistently.
Highest Score: His highest score in the tournament was 73 runs, achieved against the Delhi Daredevils. This performance indicated his capability to play significant innings and anchor the batting lineup.
Strike Rate: Kohli maintained an impressive strike rate throughout the season, with notable innings such as his 73 off 53 balls against Delhi Daredevils, which reflects his aggressive batting style. His overall ability to accelerate scoring was highlighted in several matches, cementing his role as a top-order batsman.
These stats underscore Kohli's importance in the 2012 IPL season, both as a consistent run-scorer and an influential player for his team.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Daredevils | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 42.85 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 57 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 123.91 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 22 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 |
| Pune Warriors | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 18 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 94.73 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 45 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 107.14 |
| Deccan Chargers | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 36* | 25 | 1 | 2 | 144.00 |
| Pune Warriors | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 300.00 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 73* | 53 | 9 | 1 | 137.73 |
| Deccan Chargers | 42 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 105.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |