AB de Villiers
IndiaathleteMaleb. 19848.0Global Dominance: 0.01%AB de Villiers is a former South African cricketer celebrated for his dynamic batting and innovative shot-making, often referred to as one of the greatest limited-overs players. With a career spanning over a decade, he has set numerous records and is known for his versatility and ability to change the course of a game with his aggressive play.
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The quickest internationally was 16 balls which was achieved by South Africa's AB de Villiers.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits record-breaking 11-ball half-century for India A against Sri Lanka A
United Kingdom· 2026-06-21
AB de Villiers was one of the icons of Royal Challengers Bengaluru before Patidar took over.
IPL 2026: How every piece of the puzzle fell into place for Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-06-01
Zubin Bharucha draws parallels between Sooryavanshi's batting and that of AB de Villiers.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: At 14, a boy embraces cricketing greatness | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-02-07
AB de Villiers expressed that Bangladesh's absence from the T20 World Cup is 'very unfortunate'.
টি–টুয়েন্টি বিশ্বকাপে বাংলাদেশের অনুপস্থিতি ডি ভিলিয়ার্সের কাছে ‘খুবই দুঃখজনক’
Bangladesh· 2026-01-27AB de Villiers is mentioned as one of the players who has represented the RCB franchise over the years.
RCB sale: Adar Poonawalla to place 'strong and competitive bid'; confirms plan to buy IPL franchise | Cricket NewsIndia· 2026-01-22
AB de Villiers' record for the fastest 150 in List A cricket was surpassed by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during his remarkable innings.
Record! 14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scripts history, becomes the first cricketer ever to ... | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-12-26
AB de Villiers is noted for achieving consecutive centuries in ODIs, having done it 6 times.
ভারতের বিপক্ষে ৩৫৯ রানের লক্ষ্য ছুঁয়ে জয়, রান তাড়া শিখিয়ে দিলেন মার্করাম–ব্রেভিসরাBangladesh· 2025-12-03
AB de Villiers was part of the YouTube conversation where Ashwin discussed Gambhir's coaching impact.
'This is the real GG': R Ashwin reveals the side of Gautam Gambhir critics are ignoring | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-11-29
AB de Villiers offered a candid and layered view of Gautam Gambhir's leadership style.
'Emotional coach is not a good thing': AB de Villiers' explosive verdict on Gautam Gambhir after India's 2-0 whitewash | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-11-28
AB de Villiers felt Gambhir was indirectly criticising the Indian players for their poor show in Kolkata.
Eden Gardens pitch row erupts: AB de Villiers says Gautam Gambhir’s comments were a hidden dig at Indian players | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-11-20
AB de Villiers reached 20 centuries in One Day Internationals in 175 innings.
بابر اعظم نے سعید انور کا ریکارڈ برابر کردیا
Pakistan· 2025-11-14
AB de Villiers is a South African legend whom Suryakumar Yadav hopes to seek advice from.
Suryakumar Yadav sends open plea to AB de Villiers: 'Please help me!' | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-11-06
AB de Villiers is another legend who played for Royal Challengers Bangalore.
কোহলির বেঙ্গালুরু কিনতে চাইলে দিতে হবে ২৪৩৫৯ কোটি টাকা, রাজি এই ধনকুবেরBangladesh· 2025-10-01AB de Villiers suggested that Shreyas Iyer's omission from the squad was not purely performance-based.
Asia Cup 2025: 'Strictly none of their business' – Sunil Gavaskar slams foreign players over Shreyas Iyer omission remarks | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-08-31
AB de Villiers has weighed in on India’s Asia Cup 2025 squad, predicting that pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will not feature in every game of the tournament due to workload management.
Asia Cup | 'I don’t think he will play all the games': AB de Villiers praises Indian selectors for Jasprit Bumrah's workload management | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-08-23
AB de Villiers lifted the WCL trophy after South Africa’s nine-wicket win against Pakistan at Edgbaston.
The Proteas’ legendary fire reignited – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-08-08
AB de Villiers' outstanding performance led South Africa to victory in the League of Legends championship.
لیجنڈز لیگ کے مالک کا لائیو نشریات کے دوران پریزینٹر کیلئے پرپوزلPakistan· 2025-08-04
AB de Villiers scored an unbeaten 120 off just 60 deliveries to help his side chase down the 196-run target.
'I'm going to propose to you': WCL owner's Live TV act leaves presenter stunned - WATCH | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-08-03
AB de Villiers was awarded multiple titles including Man of the Match and Most Valuable Player after scoring a century in the final.
ফাইনালেও সেঞ্চুরি, সব পুরস্কার নিয়ে গেলেন ডি ভিলিয়ার্সBangladesh· 2025-08-03
AB de Villiers played a breathtaking innings, smashing an unbeaten 120 off just 60 balls to seal the title for his team.
As South Africa crush Pakistan to win WCL 2025 title, Suresh Raina: 'Would’ve crushed them too but chose nation above everything'India· 2025-08-03
AB de Villiers is the captain of the South African team.
৫ বল করতে গিয়ে ওয়াইড দিলেন ১২টি, ওভার আর শেষ হলো নাBangladesh· 2025-07-30
AB de Villiers is mentioned as a player who could retaliate if sledging did not work.
Spare us the whinging. Why England’s behaviour against India at Old Trafford was embarrassing
Australia· 2025-07-28
AB de Villiers recently shared his personal picks for the top three batters and bowlers of all time across all formats.
Watch | AB de Villiers names top three batters and bowlers across formats: 'Kallis, ...' | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-07-26AB de Villiers destroys Indian legends in a breathtaking performance during the World Championship of Legends 2025.
Mr 360 back in action! AB de Villiers destroys Indian legends in 30-ball carnage at WCL 2025 - Watch | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-07-22
Shamim considers AB de Villiers one of his favorite players, which influences his approach to taking risks in the game.
শ্রীলঙ্কানদের মুখেও ‘শামীম, শামীম’ | প্রথম আলোBangladesh· 2025-07-13
AB de Villiers is another cricketer whose achievements Wiaan Mulder surpassed during the match.
Mulder’s 367 not out headlines South Africa’s day of domination
Guyana· 2025-07-08
AB de Villiers commemorated MS Dhoni's 44th birthday by remembering him as an intimidating opponent with a remarkable career.
AB de Villiers makes massive MS Dhoni revelation on his birthday: 'It was very difficult to ...' | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-07-07
AB de Villiers initially shared incorrect information about Virat Kohli but later retracted his statement.
কোহলির গোপন খবর ফাঁস করে যে বিপদে পড়েছিলেন ডি ভিলিয়ার্সBangladesh· 2025-06-15
AB de Villiers opened up about his tumultuous time with the now-defunct Delhi Daredevils, calling his early IPL years a bittersweet chapter clouded by internal chaos.
IPL: AB de Villiers opens up on 'tumultuous' Delhi Daredevils era; says 'a lot of poisonous characters in that team' | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-06-15AB de Villiers is mentioned as one of the best versions of cricketers from a generation that learned hard technique.
Old-tech Bashir is trying something wild and brave amid the battle for Bethell | England cricket teamUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-08
