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Former South Africa versatile batter AB de Villiers isn't tempted to return to international cricket or a high-profile tournament like the Indian Premier League (IPL) despite proving his insatiable appetite for piling up runs in the World Championship of Legends.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the IPL 2025 final after a commanding win over Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1. Former RCB icon AB de Villiers has thrown his full support behind the franchise, backing them to finally lift their maiden IPL trophy.
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RCB is set to face defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the season opener on March 22. The team's squad for IPL 2025 includes Rajat Patidar, Virat Kohli, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, and Liam Livingstone, among others.
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Rohit smashed an 83-ball 76, playing a pivotal role in India's tricky 252-run chase in the final against New Zealand in Dubai to win the player-of-the-match.
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On the back of the injury that transpired when his eldest son had accidentally kicked him in the eye, de Villiers suffered from blurred vision.
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In his illustrious career that spanned close to a decade, AB de Villiers has collected more than 20,000 runs across all formats.
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Today, cricket fans worldwide unite in celebration as we mark the birthday of the legendary AB De Villiers! Amidst accolades for his cricketing prowess, let's not forget the captivating love story that defines this sporting icon. Stay tuned as we delve into the multifaceted life of 'Mr. 360'.
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India's search for a stable No. 4 batsman has been a recurring theme in cricket discussions.
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Indian fielders erupted in celebration, believing they had claimed a crucial wicket. However, to their astonishment, De Villiers refused to walk, steadfastly awaiting the umpire's decision.
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It is well-known that de Villiers and Chahal share a fantastic camaraderie both on and off the field.
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In recognition of their contributions to the team, the Bangalore-based franchise retired De Villiers's No. 17 and Gayle's No. 333 jersey numbers.
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India registered a record 317-run win in the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram to clinch a 3-0 series victory on Sunday.
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Suryakumar Yadav has become the talk of the town as he has scored as many as three T20I centuries in the last year with a strike rate of 200 or more while batting at number four. India captain Rohit Sharma is the only player with more centuries than SKY but he opens the batting and everyone else in the top 5 batsmen with the most centuries in T20Is opens the innings. This means that India has just discovered once in a generation player who bats down the order and plays match-winning innings with a high strike rate, smashing bowlers all around the park. But wait we have heard these adjectives for someone else as well.
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Yes, you guessed it right we are talking about AB de Villiers. He was called the first Mr 360 of cricket for his outstanding shot-making sending the ball to every part of the field and now India's Surya is doing the same thing. Which leads cricket fans to another question? Who is better? AB or SKY. In this collection of photos, we will take you through key stats of both the batters in T20I cricket and IPL. You all are free to judge by your own.
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Shastri also spoke about Surya's ODI form when he was told about the batter's not-so-prolific returns in the longer format of the white ball game.
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Virat is in red-hot form in this tournament so far. In his five appearances, he has scored 246 runs at an average of 123.00 and three half-centuries. This includes his instant-classic knock of 82* against Pakistan at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), which even he has termed as his "best T20I knock".
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Though it is not yet clear that what was the reason for the meet and what will come out of it, the sight of these two cricketing greats made fans happy, who took to social media to respond to de Villiers' post.
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IPL 2023: AB de Villiers has landed in Bengaluru and RCB says he is here to join the team again. Fans wonder why and how. Check here.
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AB de Villiers has featured in 114 Tests, 228 ODIs and 78 T20Is for South Africa.
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De Villiers is expected to meet Cricket South Africa at the end of August and announce his decision on his playing future.
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