South Africa’s A.B. de Villiers the ultimate all-rounder
It was the eye of the storm: the Centurion Park pitch when Mitch Johnson delivered the 12-wicket haul later rated among the most hostile of recent times. But as Protea after Protea perished, one proved...
View ArticleAB de Villiers smashes 69 as South Africa score 196/5
Stand-in skipper A B de Villiers knocked the stuffing out of England bowling attack with a blistering unbeaten 28-ball 69 to propel South Africa to an imposing 196/5 in a crucial ICC World T20 Group 1...
View ArticleAB de Villiers leads from the front as South Africa register comfortable win
South Africa captain AB de Villiers anchored his side to a six-wicket victory over New Zealand, whose bowling and fielding was far superior to a poor batting performance in the first game of their...
View ArticleAB de Villiers, Captain Fantastic Relishes Leading From the Front
AB de Villiers is currently ranked No. 1 on the ICC ODI batting rankings and with very good reasons. AB de Villiers, says the satisfaction of leading from the front has been the driving force behind...
View ArticleICC names De Villiers ODI Player of the Year
South Africa’s one-day captain AB de Villiers was named ODI Cricketer of the Year, the International Cricket Council announced on Friday. De Villiers and pace bowler Dale Steyn were the two Proteas...
View ArticleAB de Villiers becomes fastest to 7000 ODI runs
South Africa’s AB de Villiers has become the fastest to reach 7,000 runs in the history of ODI cricket, having got there against Australia at Perth, earlier today, in just his 166th innings. He has...
View ArticleZuma lauds AB de Villiers for “sterling” achievements
President Jacob Zuma on Sunday congratulated cricketer AB de Villiers on becoming the fastest player ever to score 7000 One Day International runs. “Mr de Villiers has done the country immensely proud...
View ArticleA.B. de Villiers smashes fastest one-day century
A.B. de Villiers took 31 balls to smash the fastest century in one-day internationals on Sunday as South Africa posted two for 439, their highest team total in this format, in the second ODI against...
View ArticleAB de Villiers’ world record breaking feats make him better than Sir Donald...
BETTER than Bradman. That’s Bob Willis’ stunning assessment of AB de Villiers in the wake of his record-breaking ODI century in Johannesburg on Sunday. “I’ve been saying for the last 30 years that Viv...
View ArticleThere’s a new AB de Villiers, literally
South Africa superstar AB de Villiers and his wife Danielle have welcomed a new addition to their very talented family, with Abraham Benjamin de Villiers born at 12.01am on Wednesday. The like-named...
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