IPL 2020, RCB vs RR: AB de Villiers completes 4,000 IPL runs for RCB

Overall, de Villiers is second on the list of leading overseas run-getter after David Warner while second to Virat Kohli on leading run-scorer for Royal Challengers Bangalore

AB de Villiers, the swashbuckling South African batman, has reached 4,000 IPL runs for Royal Challengers Bangalore on Thursday. He reached the milestone after scoring 48 runs against Rajasthan Royals at Dubai International cricket ground in Indian Premier League 2020.

 

AB de Villiers, who is also known as Mr 360, reached 4,000 IPL runs for RCB by scoring three gigantic sixes off Jaydev Unadkat.

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Overall, de Villiers is second on the list of leading overseas run getter after David Warner.

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AB de Villiers IPL career

 

AB de Villiers started his Indian Premier League (IPL) career with the Delhi Daredevils franchise (now Delhi Capitals) in 2008. He represented Delhi Daredevils in the first three IPL seasons and scored 671 runs in the three seasons, including a century in the second edition. In 2011, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) bought him for Rs 5 crore and the franchise has not released him since.

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Here are top leading run scorer for RCB in Indian premier league history:

 

 

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Virat Kohli	2008-2020	201	192	32	6183	113	38.64	4666	132.57	5	40	7	543	213
AB de Villiers	2011-2020	136	126	31	4040	133*	42.37	2482	161.02	2	34	7	328	214
Chris Gayle	2011-2017	91	90	11	3420	175*	43.29	2215	154.4	5	21	5	263	263
Jack Kallis	2008-2010	46	46	8	1271	89*	33.44	1123	113.17	0	11	4	139	24
Rahul Dravid	2008-2010	52	45	5	1132	75*	28.3	946	119.66	0	5	4	121	20

*Runs includes the ones scored in now defunct Champions league