IPL 2026: KL Rahul has now created this history in IPL, also captured the Orange Cap

Sandy Verma

Tezzbuzz|02-05-2026

Sports Desk. Delhi Capitals opener KL Rahul’s bat is blazing runs in IPL 2026. Now he played a match-winning inning of 75 runs in the match played against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur. In this innings he hit 5 skyscraper sixes. With these 5 sixes, a new record in IPL history has been registered in the name of KL Rahul.

He has become the first player to hit 200 sixes as an Indian opener. Former Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli is at second place in the list of batsmen who have hit the most sixes in IPL as an opener.

KL Rahul now has 201 runs in IPL.

Whereas Virat Kohli is at second place in this list with 192 sixes. Former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma has hit 148 sixes as an opener. KL Rahul has also captured the Orange Cap on the basis of this innings. He now has 433 runs in nine matches.

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Whereas Virat Kohli is at second place in this list with 192 sixes. Former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma has hit 148 sixes as an opener. KL Rahul has also captured the Orange Cap on the basis of this innings. He now has 433 runs in nine matches.

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