KL Rahul has done what no one could do in IPL till now. He created history by playing an inning of 23 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders. Rahul has become the first batsman in the history of IPL to have scored 1,000 or more runs for three different teams. After scoring 16 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders, he completed 1,000 runs in his IPL career while playing for Delhi Capitals.

KL Rahul became the first batsman to do so

Till now there has been no batsman in the Indian Premier League who has scored more than a thousand runs for three different teams. KL Rahul has so far scored 1,000 or more runs for Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings. He crossed the mark of one thousand runs in the 24th innings for Delhi. KL Rahul has scored 1,007 runs for Delhi Capitals, 1410 runs for Lucknow Super Giants and 2548 runs while playing for Punjab Kings.

How many runs did KL Rahul score for whom?

Punjab Kings – 2548 runs

Lucknow Super Giants – 1410 runs

Delhi Capitals – 1007 runs

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KL Rahul has played for a total of five teams in his IPL career. Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad are the only two teams for which Rahul could not reach the mark of one thousand runs. He scored 417 runs for RCB and 308 runs for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Let us tell you that KL Rahul is in the race to win the Orange Cap of IPL 2026. So far he has scored 468 runs in 11 matches. He is still only 26 runs away from Orange Cap holder Heinrich Klaasen (494 runs). So far, Rahul has scored 5687 runs in his 160-match IPL career.

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