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Rahul, who came into the match, needed only five fours to reach this point. He went even further and hit 11 fours in his brilliant innings of 92 runs in 52 balls. His innings was smooth, controlled and full of smart shot selection.<\/p>\n
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This feat makes Rahul one of the most reliable boundary-hitters in T20 cricket. His ability to score consistently at the top has made him one of the premier batsmen in modern T20s.<\/p>\n
a continuously running machine<\/h2>\n
As of April 9, 2026, Rahul has hit 706 fours and over 430 sixes in all T20 competitions. These numbers reflect both his longevity and his ability to adapt to all formats and conditions.<\/p>\n
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Major part of his boundaries have come in IPL. He has hit over 450 fours in the league alone, as well as scoring 500 or more runs in seven seasons. That level of consistency is rare in such a competitive tournament.<\/p>\n
Rahul has hit 191 fours in T20 International for India. His calm approach and strong technique have helped him succeed at both the domestic and international levels.<\/p>\n
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On average, Rahul hits around five fours per innings in the IPL. This shows how well he utilizes the powerplay, finding gaps and keeping the scoreboard ticking without taking big risks.<\/p>\n
climb the elite list<\/h2>\n
With over 700 fours, Rahul is now part of the elite group of players who are known for scoring heavily in T20 cricket. However, he still lags behind some of the biggest names in the game.<\/p>\n
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Players like Babar Azam, Alex Hales and Virat Kohli have already crossed 1,000 T20 fours. However, Rahul is rising rapidly with his consistent performances.<\/p>\n
He is also the third fastest player in the world to reach 8,000 T20 runs. He holds the record for reaching the fastest pace among Indians, achieving the feat in just 224 innings. This is 19 innings faster than Kohli.<\/p>\n
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What makes Rahul special?<\/h2>\n
A major reason behind Rahul’s success is his shift to the top order. At the beginning of his career he played in the middle order. Moving into a starting role gave him more opportunities to face balls and score during field restrictions.<\/p>\n
His batting style is often described as clean and effortless. He doesn’t just rely on strength, but he times the ball well and puts it into the gap. His strike rate, which hovers around 136 to 139, reflects a balance between control and aggression.<\/p>\n
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With still many years left, Rahul looks set to climb even higher in the record books. If he continues to progress at this pace then the figure of 1,000-4 will not be far away.<\/p>\n
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