AB de Villiers Archives

RCB to retire jersey numbers worn by AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

RCB will retire the jersey numbers worn by AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle. | Photo Credit: Twitter/@RCBTweets Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will retire the jersey numbers worn by AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle when the two cricketing legends are inducted into the Indian Premier League (IPL) side’s Hall of Fame on March 26. […]

Women’s cricket | Andhra batter Meghana making her return count in style

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

India’s S. Meghana during game three in the One-Day International series against New Zealand at the John Davies Oval on February 18, 2022, in Queenstown, New Zealand. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The wait had been long for S. Meghana. More than five years, actually. She was 20 when she made her India debut. After […]

India should have hired AB de Villers as mentor for T20 World Cup : Wassan

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

“We can’t have the same coaching staff for the T20 and Test cricket,“ Wassan said “We can’t have the same coaching staff for the T20 and Test cricket,“ Wassan said India needed to hire the best people to prepare for the T20 World Cup and someone like AB de Villiers would have done the job, […]

‘I can’t play cricket anymore’: A.B. de Villiers after undergoing eye surgery

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

A.B. de Villiers revealed plans for the future after undergoing an eye surgery but ruled out a playing return to cricket A.B. de Villiers revealed plans for the future after undergoing an eye surgery but ruled out a playing return to cricket Abraham Benjamin de Villiers confirmed in a social media interaction on Monday that […]

We’re all proud of you: De Villiers congratulates Kohli on playing 100th T20I

August 28, 2022August 28, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

De Villiers and Kohli have shared the dressing room during the former’s IPL stint at Royal Challengers Bangalore De Villiers and Kohli have shared the dressing room during the former’s IPL stint at Royal Challengers Bangalore In a special message, South African batting great AB de Villiers has congratulated Virat Kohli ahead of his 100th […]

Suryakumar is a bit like AB de Villiers, No. 4 is his best spot: Ponting

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Suryakumar Yadav has received high praise from the great Ricky Ponting, who compared the batter with AB de Villiers, saying the Indian possesses a 360 degree game like the South African genius. Ponting suggested that Yadav should bat at number four in the Indian line-up. “Surya (Yadav) scores 360 degrees around the ground, a bit […]

I will definitely be around IPL next year: AB de Villiers

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Former Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman AB de Villiers has said he will “definitely be around IPL next year” but is not sure in what capacity he would join the IPL franchise Former Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman AB de Villiers has said he will “definitely be around IPL next year” but is not sure in what […]

Hopefully, AB de Villiers will be back at RCB next year in some capacity: Kohli

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

AB de Villiers had been a big part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore family before he retired from all forms of cricket last year AB de Villiers had been a big part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore family before he retired from all forms of cricket last year Virat Kohli is hopeful that his friend […]