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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

AB de Villiers returns from international cricket after returning home from IPL

AB de Villiers returns from international cricket after returning home from IPL

South African legend AB de Villiers has announced retirement from international cricket. AB, playing in the IPL with Royal Challengers Bangalore, announced his retirement as soon as he returned home. Dvilliers announced his retirement by putting video on his Twitter handle. This decision of the DVillers is astonishing as the World Cup will be played the next year.
De Villiers, famous for his explosive batting, said, "This is the High Performance College in Pretoria, 14 seasons ago, as a young boy, I stepped into the South African team. From today's place I want to tell you that I have decided to retire from international cricket with immediate effect. "
The former captain said, "After playing 114 Test matches, 228 ODIs and 78 T20s, it is time that others get the chance." I honestly say I was tired. It was a difficult decision. I thought a lot about it. We won spectacular series against India and Australia and now I feel that this is the right time to take the retirement. "
He said, "It will not be right for me that I will decide which format I will play in. I will always be grateful for the cooperation of my team colleagues, coaches and cricket South Africa, I think that There is a time. Everything ends. "
De Villiers also thanked his fans and said, "Thanks to my fans all over the world and South Africa and today I understand my decision, hopefully I will be available for domestic cricket in domestic cricket. Placeys team and South Africa will always be a big supporter. "
De Villiers are counted among the great batsmen of the present time. He has also been the captain of South Africa. He has scored 865 runs in 91 innings of 114 Tests for his country, with an average of 50.66, including 22 centuries and 46 half-centuries. His highest score in Test is 278.
At the same time, he has played 228 ODIs, of which he has scored 9,577 runs at an average of 53.50. In ODIs, his name includes 25 centuries and 53 half-centuries. His highest score in ODIs is 176 runs.
In T20, De Villiers has played 78 matches for his country and scored 1672 runs. In T20 he scored runs at an average of 26.12. In the smallest format of the game, his name is 10 fifties and his highest score is 79 not out.

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