Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

MYSTERIOUS: De villiers | Mind Blowing Facts

The Shane Warne effect: why some cricketers are loved by fans of their fiercest rivals

Rivalries are hard and real in cricket but the game’s capacity for fluctuating, compelling narratives creates heroes out of foes

The Guardian - UK

French theme park firm won UK government support despite far-right ties

Tory trade minister promised to ‘assist’ plans to open £600m Puy du Fou site in Oxfordshire, emails shows

The Guardian - UK

'10 times better': AB de Villiers praises RCB's balance after historic win over CSK

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have made an impressive start to the IPL 2025 season, with legendary South African cricketer AB de Villiers hailing their squad balance as significantly improved compared to previous years.

The Times of India

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

IPL 2025, KKR vs RCB: Opening act with a twist

KOLKATA: A good start is a job half done, and nobody knows it better than Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The former rode on some electric starts by their openers Sunil Narine and Phil Salt to lift the IPL trophy for the third time last season. It was…

The Times of India

Blanche d’Alpuget on her racy new detective novel: ‘All my books have had quite a bit of sex’

The author and widow of former prime minister Bob Hawke turns from political biography and historical fiction to a crime caper set in Sydney’s eastern suburbs

The Guardian - AU

Don't think Virat Kohli necessarily turned down RCB's captaincy: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter AB de Villiers believes that Virat Kohli didn't necessarily step away from the franchise's captaincy reins but rather supported the franchise's long-term call to hand over the leadership to Rajat Patidar.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma can be one of the greatest ODI captains: AB de Villiers

''Compared to other skippers, look at Rohit’s winning percentage as captain-it’s almost 74 percent, which is substantially more than any other captain of the past," AB de Villiers said. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Far-right links and Putin praise: fears over £600m UK history theme park plan

French family behind project visited Kremlin in 2014 to discuss building ‘Tsarland’ in annexed Crimea

The Guardian - UK

Peter de Villiers confident Scotland are now capable of beating Ireland

The Scots have lost each of their last 10 meetings with the Irish.

The Independent UK

'AB de Villiers played for wrong franchise in IPL': Sanjay Manjrekar's bold statement

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar made a surprising statement about the legendary AB de Villiers, claiming the South African icon played for the wrong franchise in the Indian Premier League. De Villiers debuted in the IPL in 2008 for Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils) and spent three seasons…

The Times of India

'I will never write my team off': AB de Villiers on South Africa's chances in WTC final

NEW DELHI: According to AB de Villiers, South Africa have done well to make it to the WTC final despite going through "so many changes" over the past three to five years, and the criticism directed at them has been unjustified.

The Times of India

AB de Villiers identifies the 'next ABD', who reminds him of MS Dhoni

New Delhi: Before the likes of Rishabh Pant, Suryakumar Yadav came in and revolutionised the game with their shot-making all over the park in the limited overs format, there was AB de Villiers. The South African earned himself the moniker Mr. 360 to highlight his range of shots, ability to…

The Times of India

'I don't really care unless ...': AB de Villiers on Siraj-Head verbal spat during Adelaide Test

NEW DELHI: Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers weighed in on the Mohammed Siraj-Travis Head verbal spat during the Adelaide Test, stating while such on-field exchanges are part of the game, it is important to maintain respect and ensure they don’t escalate beyond acceptable limits.

The Times of India

'Virat Kohli will be the captain': AB de Villiers opines as former RCB star praises squad after IPL auction

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) appear set for a fresh chapter under Virat Kohli's leadership in the 2025 IPL season, with the franchise assembling a strong 22-member squad during the recent auction in Jeddah. Kohli, who previously captained the side from 2013 to 2021, is poised to return as…

The Times of India

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

SA20 Season 3: With 50 days to go, AB de Villiers gears up for explosive cricket

NEW DELHI: With just 50 days remaining until the much-anticipated SA20 Season 3, cricket legend AB de Villiers has expressed his excitement for the upcoming tournament. Known for his dynamic presence on and off the field, De Villiers believes the third edition of SA20 promises explosive cricket and top-tier entertainment.

The Times of India

IPL 2025 mega auction: AB de Villiers shares four players he feels RCB should target

Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star AB de Villiers has shared his wishlist for the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction, emphasising the need for a strong spin attack. Speaking on his YouTube channel, De Villiers urged RCB to prioritise bringing back Yuzvendra Chahal.

The Times of India

'You're a freak': Virat Kohli hails 'absolute No.1' AB de Villiers on induction in ICC Hall of Fame

NEW DELHI: India superstar Virat Kohli on Wednesday hailed AB de Villiers as the 'absolute number one' after the Proteas great was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.

The Times of India

AB de Villiers, Alastair Cook, India legend Neetu David inducted in ICC Hall of Fame

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council on Wednesday named South African legend AB de Villiers, former England captain Alastair Cook and India legend Neetu David as the latest inductees in the ICC Hall of Fame.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

'If Rohit Sharma moves to RCB...': AB de Villiers dwells on the 'big move' in IPL

NEW DELHI: Former South African batsman AB de Villiers stated that while it is extremely unlikely, it would be a huge headline-making move if Indian captain and Mumbai Indians (MI) star Rohit Sharma joined Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).

The Independent UK

For 30 years he thought his neighbor was ‘creepy’. Then he learned he’s the Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect

It’s almost exactly one year on since Rex Heuermann was arrested for a string of murders that had terrorized the Long Island community of Gilgo Beach for years

The Times of India

AB de Villiers writes four-word 'open letter' to South Africa ahead of T20 World Cup semifinal against Afghanistan

Former South Africa batsman AB de Villiers is optimistic about the Proteas who are two steps away from winning an elusive ICC trophy, something that has continued to remain a so-near-yet-so-far story for the team ever since the 1992 World Cup semifinal.

The Times of India

'Never say never': AB de Villiers on coaching role in future as BCCI hunts for new India head coach

NEW DELHI: Indian head coach Rahul Dravid is set to part ways with Rohit Sharma and the national team following the conclusion of the ICC T20 World Cup in the United States and the Caribbean. With Dravid's tenure ending after next month's marquee event, the BCCI has started inviting applications…

The Times of India

Dhoni should be CSK captain as long as he is playing IPL: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: MS Dhoni's future with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is a topic of intense speculation. AB de Villiers believes that if Dhoni decides to play another IPL season, he should continue to lead the team. Under Dhoni's leadership, CSK has won five titles, and his bond with the…

The Times of India

Too much risk in Virat Kohli opening at T20 World Cup: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has enjoyed great success as an opener in the IPL, including the current season, but his close friend AB de Villiers believes the Indian superstar is best suited to bat at number three in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and Caribbean.

The Times of India

‘Do not say one word to Virat...’: South African great AB de Villiers says ‘criticise Kohli at your own peril'

NEW DELHI: Having played both with and against Virat Kohli for years, South African great AB de Villiers has observed firsthand how the Indian star handles criticism.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Kolkata Knight Riders

974 stories

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

the Indian Premier League

296 stories

The International Cricket Council

189 stories

Betway

130 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.