His revelations came just before IPL 2026. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently announced the fixtures for the first phase. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the opening match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 28.
"The best IPL batter, there's been a few. I mean the Universe Boss Chris Gayle, Suresh Raina has been exceptional, Rohit Sharma, from England Jos Buttler has been great, but there's only one. And that's Virat Kohli. He's been a star for many many years and he's still going, so it's Virat Kohli."
— Cricbuzz (@cricbuzz) March 16, 2026
Kohli has scored over 8,000 runs in his IPL career. The right-handed batter is the leading run-scorer in the tournament. He also holds the record for the most runs in a single season, scoring 973 runs in 2016. Kohli has hit eight centuries, the most by any batter in IPL history.
Michael Vaughan Names Jasprit Bumrah as the best IPL Bowler
"The best IPL bowler, quite a few. Rashid Khan's been pretty good, Lasith Malinga, but I keep saying it, he is the best I've ever seen and it's Jasprit Bumrah."
Michael Vaughan Picks Mumbai Indians as Best IPL Team
Michael Vaughan also named the best team in IPL history. He chose Mumbai Indians over Chennai Super Kings. Vaughan said Mumbai Indians bring a special wow factor to the IPL.
Chennai Super Kings have won five titles in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023 under MS Dhoni. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians have also won five IPL championships.
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