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Virat Kohli is perfect for No. 4 spot: AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers believes Virat Kohli is perfect for India's No.4 conundrum at the World Cup, able to put innings together and play any role. India have struggled to find a suitable No.4 since Yuvraj Singh retired. Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul are contenders, but Rohit Sharma stresses the need…

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Want to compete with Suryakumar Yadav, Virat Kohli if I come back: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: South Africa batsman AB de Villiers announced his retirement in 2021 but the 39-year-old recently expressed in an interview that if he were to make a comeback, he would strive to be the best and would relish the competition with Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli.

The Times of India

IPL 2023: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis forge a partnership for the ages

HYDERABAD: Royal Challengers Bangalore made the IPL final three times and came second best in 2009, 2011 and 2016 in what essentially were southern derbies.

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Virat Kohli: 'I enjoy batting with Faf du Plessis, as much as I did with AB de Villiers'

NEW DELHI: RCB's star opener Virat Kohli on Thursday expressed that his synergy with Faf du Plessis bears a striking resemblance to his previous partnership with the legendary AB de Villiers.

The Times of India

Suryakumar Yadav has got to stick to what has worked for him: AB de Villiers

MUMBAI: South African batting great AB de Villiers has a simple advice for Suryakumar Yadav, the World No 1 T20I batsman who’s going through a lean patch of late. In between having recorded three consecutive ducks in the ODI series against Australia last month, the dashing Yadav, the world’s No…

The Times of India

IPL 2023: What Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders look like

In it's second part of SWOT analysis of the participating teams, TOI looks at how Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders look like.

The Times of India

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

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will retire the jersey numbers worn by AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle. The two cricketing legends - Gayle and De Villiers - are inducted into the Indian Premier League (IPL) side's Hall of Fame on March 26.

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AB de Villiers weighs in on schedule concerns after Ben Stokes slams "joke"

South Africa legend AB de Villiers has given his thoughts on cricket's jam packed schedule after England captain Ben Stokes decided to retire from ODI cricket due to the "unsustainable" schedule

Daily Mirror

Reset every season, I always wanted to raise the bar, every single season: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: Is T20 cricket becoming more and more competitive? Yes. Does that also mean that it is becoming more demanding? Probably.

The Times of India

It's global cricketing issue to keep players inspired for all three formats: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: South Africa great AB de Villiers feels it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep players "inspired" for all three formats amid the punishing schedule, creating a pressing need for cricket boards and cricketers to have an honest communication over the latter's preferred choice of formats.

The Times of India

Suryakumar Yadav has come a long way, never saw this happening: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: The best batter on show in the T20 World Cup, Suryakumar Yadav, may call the growing comparisons with AB de Villiers pre-mature but the original 'Mr 360 degree' South African finds them quite fair.

The Times of India

'What an experience': When AB de Villiers met 'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar

MUMBAI: Former South African batting great AB de Villiers met legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Monday.

The Times of India

Suryakumar Yadav can be India's version of AB de Villiers: Dale Steyn

MUMBAI: Former South Africa quick Dale Steyn feels the pace and bounce on Australian pitches will suit Suryakumar Yadav's 360-degree game, making him India's go-to player in the upcoming T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

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

A.B. de Villiers revealed plans for the future after undergoing an eye surgery but ruled out a playing return to cricket

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CSK's Johannesburg franchise in SA T20 league named Joburg Super Kings

CHENNAI: The Johannesburg-based franchise of Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited (CSKCL) in the South Africa T20 (SA20) league has been named Joburg Super Kings.

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022, India vs Pakistan: AB de Villiers congratulates Virat Kohli on playing 100th T20I

NEW DELHI: In a special message, South African batting great AB de Villiers has congratulated Virat Kohli ahead of his 100th T20I, which will also make him the first Indian to complete a century of matches in all three formats.

The Hindu

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

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

DUBAI: 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.

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IPL 2022: Dinesh Karthik is 'that rock' of the side, says RCB's Mike Hesson

KOLKATA: Indian Premier League (IPL) side Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has revealed that when South African stalwart AB de Villiers decided to quit the team and announced his retirement at the end of the 2021 season, the team was taken aback. But the way wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has shaped up…

The Hindu

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

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

The Times of India

I will definitely be around the IPL next year, confirms AB de Villiers

JOHANNESBURG: The legendary AB de Villiers said he will "definitely" return to the IPL next year as part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad, but he is not sure in what capacity.

The Times of India

Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers inducted into RCB's hall of fame

MUMBAI: Legendary cricketers Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers have become the first two players to be inducted into the Royal Challengers Bangalore's Hall of Fame.

The Hindu

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

AB de Villiers had been a big part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore family before he retired from all forms of cricket last year

The Times of India

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

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli is hopeful that his friend and South African superstar AB de Villiers will be back at the Royal Challengers Bangalore in a new role next year.

The Hindu

Former South Africa skipper Graeme Smith cleared of racism allegations

Smith, current head coach Mark Boucher and former skipper AB de Villiers, among others were accused of engaging in racial discrimination

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