KL Rahul Sets New IPL Records with Stunning 152 Against Punjab Kings
KL Rahul Surpasses Suresh Raina & MS Dhoni to Become...
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KL Rahul, playing for Delhi Capitals, scored an impressive 152 runs off 67 balls against Punjab Kings, leading his team to a record total of 264/2 in the IPL 2026 season. This performance makes him the fifth-highest run-scorer in IPL history, surpassing legends MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina.
- 01KL Rahul scored 152 runs off 67 balls, leading Delhi Capitals to a total of 264/2.
- 02He surpassed MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina to become the fifth-highest run-scorer in IPL history.
- 03Rahul's innings included 14 fours and 9 sixes, achieving a strike rate of 226.87.
- 04He is now one of only three players to score over 150 runs in an IPL match.
- 05Delhi Capitals posted the highest total of the IPL 2026 season with this performance.
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On a scorching Saturday afternoon, KL Rahul delivered a sensational performance for the Delhi Capitals against the Punjab Kings in the IPL 2026 season. He scored an unbeaten 152 runs off just 67 balls, propelling his team to a mammoth total of 264/2. This remarkable knock not only helped Delhi achieve the highest total of the season but also marked Rahul's ascent to the fifth position in the all-time IPL run-scorers list, surpassing cricket legends MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina. With a strike rate of 226.87, Rahul hit 14 fours and 9 sixes, setting a new record for the second-most boundaries in a single IPL innings, trailing only Chris Gayle. His partnership with Nitish Rana, which added 220 runs for the second wicket, is now the second-highest stand in IPL history. Rahul's innings solidified his reputation as one of the top batsmen in T20 cricket.
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KL Rahul's outstanding performance boosts the morale of the Delhi Capitals and their fans, showcasing the team's potential in the ongoing IPL season.
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