The third-order batter for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Devdutt Padikkal marked his place in IPL history on Sunday April 13 when he became the second Indian batter behind Virat Kohli to reach 1000 runs for RCB. With 37 more runs needed on Sunday to reach 1000 runs in IPL for RCB Padikkal accomplished the target by hitting the 37th run on the third delivery during the 18th over in the IPL 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.
RCB POSTER FOR DEVDUTT PADIKKAL.
– He has completed 1000 runs for RCB..!!! 🌟 pic.twitter.com/XTIY0nZRxi---Advertisement---— Tanuj (@ImTanujSingh) April 13, 2025
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Virat Kohli from the Indian cricket team established the highest run-scoring record in IPL matches for RCB through his batting legacy. The right-handed batter aged 36 has finished 258 IPL matches with 8251* runs in his total score to date. Virat Kohli leads the run-scoring statistics for RCB followed by AB de Villiers (4491), Chris Gayle (3163 runs), Faf du Plessis (1636 runs), Glenn Maxwell (1266 runs) and Jacques Kallis (1132 runs).
Most runs for RCB in the IPL amongst Indian cricketers
8251* – Virat Kohli
1003* – Devdutt Padikkal
985* – Rajat Pattidar
937 – Dinesh Karthik
898 – Rahul Dravid