Retirement of AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers, a former South African cricket player, born 17 February 1984 in Pretotia, South Africa. He played for South African national team and Titans in domestic cricket. His full name is Abraham Benjamin de Villiers. He played as a right handed batsman, right-arm medium fast bowler, but he mainly played as a batsman and wicket-keeper. He played in all formats of cricket.
AB de Villiers is also known as the 360 degree cricketer. He can play a ball anywhere in the field. He has batted at various positions in the batting order, predominantly in the middle order.
AB's Cricket Career
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AB de Villiers starts his cricket life with Test against England in December 17, 2004 at George's Park. His ODI debut was also against England in February 02, 2005, and his T20 debut was against Australia in February 24, 2006. He is 2nd in ODI, 6th in Test and 31st in T20 as a batsman of ICC Ranking. AB de Villiers holds many batting records, including the world's fastest ODI 50, 100 and 150. If you want to know more about AB's cricket career visit here:
http://www.cricbuzz.com/profiles/370/ab-de-villiers
Declaration of Retirement
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AB de Villiers declared his retirement from all types of International cricket on 23 May, 2018 through this video message.
AB de Villiers is popularly known as King of Modern cricket. We will always remember his contribution in the cricket history. ❤️️❤️️ AB de Villiers ❤️️❤️️
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