Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers has opened his bond with Virat Kohli while playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the IPL. Wicketkeeper-better said that he always used to seek ways to exclude bowlers and dominate the bowlers during his 11 sessions in the franchise in Bangalore.
Kohli and de Villiers formed one of the most destructive batting doubles for the RCB team in IPL history. He had the ability to separate the bowling lineup. The pair not only entertained fans, but also created several record-breaking stands, which increased their partnership into some incredible and unforgettable.
We played the game in this way – AB de Villiers on Virat Kohli
Speaking on the beard before the wicket podcast, AB de Villiers said that he and Kohli thrive on an aggressive calculation approach yet. De Villiers said that he was busy at the crease, worked hard between wickets, and discovered ways to retaliate.
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De Villiers said in Podcast, “We have played the game in this way. We are very busy at the crease, work hard, actually trying to do bowlers and find a way to attack the bowlers.”
During the podcast, hosts Nubaid Aaron compared Kohli and de Villiers to football icon Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, while England’s leg-spinner Adil Rashid compared mixed martial arts (MMA) legends Khabib Nurmagomedow and Conver McGragger.
Virat Kohli – had two participation with AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers revealed his most memorable T20 partnership with Virat Kohli. In 2016, there was a 229 -run partnership against Gujarat Lions. He then took a 215 -run stand against the Indians of Mumbai. Both innings took place in the day matches in the prestigious Venu, Wankhede and Chinnaswamy.
De Villiers also nurtured the experience of performing together in front of the emotional crowd, which made these innings unforgettable in his T20 career.
“He had two partnerships, one in a Wankhed and in a Chinnaswamy, both were the games of the day.”
“We were both in our life. It always helps. I just like to bat with him. He is very competitive like me, and we like to take the bowlers down.”
“It was good to experience that experience with him in front of a strong crowd, it was incredible.”
AB de Villiers scored 4,491 runs for RCB in 156 games
AB de Villiers had a 14 -season IPL career in two franchises. He started his IPL career in 2008 with Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capital), where he scored 671 runs in 28 matches in three years, including a century and three half -centuries.
However, he reached his peak in 2011 after joining the Royal Challengers Bangalore. In the next decade, he became one of his biggest matches-winners, scoring 4,491 runs at a strike rate of around 156, which included 37 fifties and two centuries.
The batsman played countless memorable knocks, which strengthened his position as a fan favorite. He announced his retirement from the IPL in 2021. De Villiers scored 5,162 runs at an average of three centuries and 40 fifties in 184 IPL Games at an average of less than 40.
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