AB de Villiers is a phenomena who has radically transformed the way batsmen and fielders approach their duties, know about his retirement news and family
On Friday, November 19, AB de Villiers declared his retirement from all forms of cricket.
AB de Villiers Retirement News
This announcement also means that his ten-year connection with the Royal Challengers Bangalore, which began in 2011 will also end.
De Villiers finishes his IPL career with 4491 runs in 156 games for RCB, trailing only Virat Kohli as the team’s most run scorer. De Villiers, who played for Delhi Daredevils before joining RCB, concluded his IPL career with 5162 runs in 184 matches, including a career-best 133* against Mumbai Indians in 2015.
De Villiers, who retired from international cricket in 2018, had hoped to play for South Africa in the 2019 World Cup, but that did not happen. Earlier this year, the experienced batter revealed his wish to participate in the T20 World Cup, which was originally scheduled to take place in India but was changed to the UAE and Oman.
So be it if there’s no room for me. It will be amazing if I can fit in there if all of those things fall into place he had stated His worldwide comeback, however, did not take place.
AB De Villiers has also played T20 cricket with the Barbados Tridents, Brisbane Heat, Lahore Qalandars, Middlesex, Rangpur Riders, South Africans, Titans, and Tshwane Spartans, in addition to his international T20 matches and IPL stints with RCB and Delhi. With 9424 runs in 340 matches, 59 fifties, and four hundreds, he finished his T20 career with a total of 9424 runs. De Villiers’ first-class career lasted 141 games and he scored 10689 runs, while his List A career lasted 263 games and he scored 11123 runs.
AB de Villiers Biography, Family, Wife, Cricket, Career, Stats, Runs, Net Worth And Records
Biography
AB de Villiers is a phenomenon that has radically transformed the way batsmen, wicketkeepers, and fielders approach their duties. He has transformed the cricketing field with his superhuman abilities. ABD’s career cannot be summed up in a paragraph at the very least, from the classic paddle sweeps to climbing on the fence to collect one-hand stunners. He is one of the few batters in cricket’s history whose aura transcended boundaries and was loved equally by all.
AB De Villiers Career
Since 2003, AB de Villiers had been associated with the Northerns in the South African First Class. Since 2004, he has been a member of the Titans Multiply in the Sunfoil Series, Momentum One Day Cup, and Ram Slam T20 Challenge.
Before being selected for the rigours of international Test matches, de Villiers had only played 16 first-class matches.
During the various editions of the IPL, he spent three years with the Delhi Daredevils. In 2011, he became a part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) as a player. Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, ABD will once again wear the RCB jersey in the 13th edition of the IPL, which will be held in Dubai this year.
Family and Wife
AB de Villiers is married to Daniella de Villiers. Both of them have two sons, Abraham de Villiers and John Richard de Villiers.
ABD Cricket Career Runs Stats
BATTING STATS
| GAME TYPE | M | INN | RUNS | BF | NO | AVG | SR | 100s | 50s | HS | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
| ODIs | 228 | 218 | 9577 | 9473 | 39 | 53.50 | 101.09 | 25 | 53 | 176 | 840 | 204 | 176 | 5 |
| TESTs | 114 | 191 | 8765 | 16077 | 18 | 50.66 | 54.51 | 22 | 46 | 278 | 1024 | 64 | 222 | 5 |
| T20Is | 78 | 75 | 1672 | 1237 | 11 | 26.12 | 135.16 | 0 | 10 | 79 | 140 | 60 | 65 | 7 |
| T20s | 340 | 320 | 9424 | 6277 | 67 | 37.24 | 150.13 | 4 | 69 | 133 | 753 | 436 | 230 | 18 |
| LISTAs | 263 | 252 | 11123 | 0 | 44 | 53.47 | 29 | 63 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 5 | |
| FIRSTCLASS | 141 | 238 | 10689 | 19026 | 23 | 49.71 | 56.18 | 25 | 60 | 278 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 6 |
BOWLING STATS
| GAME TYPE | M | INN | OVERS | RUNS | WKTS | AVG | ECO | BEST | 5Ws | 10Ws |
| ODIs | 228 | 9 | 32 | 202 | 7 | 28.85 | 6.31 | 2/15 | 0 | 0 |
| TESTs | 114 | 5 | 34 | 104 | 2 | 52.00 | 3.05 | 2/49 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| T20s | 340 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LISTAs | 263 | 0 | 32 | 202 | 7 | 28.85 | 6.31 | 2/15 | 0 | 0 |
| FIRSTCLASS | 141 | 0 | 39 | 138 | 2 | 69.00 | 3.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AB de Villiers Net Worth
AB de Villiers’ net worth is expected to be around Net Worth is $21 Million (Rs. 153 Crore).
AB de Villiers Records
- ODI century in 31 balls vs WI
- ODI fastest 150- 64 balls vs WI
- In ODI-16 balls vs WI, fastest fifty
- 229 runs in T20 partnership with Virat Kohli
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