
As IPL 2025 kicks off with the highly anticipated match between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Kolkata, some of the biggest names in world cricket are on the verge of reaching significant milestones. Icons like Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, and Jasprit Bumrah have prime opportunities to make history in this yearβs IPL season.
Here are the key milestones players could achieve in IPL 2025:
1. CSKβs All-Time Highest Run-Scorer in IPL
MS Dhoni needs just 19 runs to become Chennai Super Kingsβ highest run-scorer in the IPL, surpassing former star Suresh Raina, who currently holds the record with 4,687 runs.
2. Mumbai Indiansβ All-Time Highest Wicket-Taker in IPL
Jasprit Bumrah requires six more wickets to become Mumbai Indiansβ highest wicket-taker in IPL history, surpassing Lasith Malingaβs record of 170 wickets.
3. Most Fifty-Plus Scores in IPL
Virat Kohli is just four fifty-plus scores away from becoming the player with the most fifty-plus scores in IPL history. David Warner currently holds the record with 66 such scores.
4. CSKβs All-Time Highest Wicket-Taker in IPL
Ravindra Jadeja needs eight wickets to surpass Dwayne Bravoβs 140 wickets and become the leading wicket-taker for CSK in the IPL.
5. Second-Most Capped Player in IPL
Rohit Sharma will become the second-most capped player in IPL history when he plays in the MI vs CSK match in Chennai. Additionally, he needs just one more boundary to reach 600 fours in the tournament.
6. Second-Highest Run-Scorer in IPL
Rohit Sharma requires 142 runs in IPL 2025 to overtake Shikhar Dhawan (6769 runs) and become the second-highest run-scorer in IPL history. Virat Kohli currently leads the chart with 8004 runs.
7. A Massive Milestone for Ravindra Jadeja
Jadeja is just 41 runs away from becoming the first player in IPL history to achieve the double of 3,000 runs and 100 wickets.
8. Second-Most Capped Player for CSK
Ravindra Jadeja is only five matches away from becoming CSKβs second-most capped player in IPL history. He currently stands third, behind MS Dhoni (234 matches) and Suresh Raina (176 matches).
9. Third-Most Capped Player in IPL
Virat Kohli is just six matches away from becoming the third-most capped player in IPL history, surpassing his former RCB teammate Dinesh Karthik, who has 257 IPL appearances.
10. Third-Highest Wicket-Taker in IPL
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, now with RCB in IPL 2025, needs three wickets to become the third-highest wicket-taker in IPL history.
These milestones will add even more excitement to IPL 2025 as some of the cricket worldβs most legendary players aim for new records.