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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.

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‘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.

The Times of India

'I love the way he captains': AB de Villiers clarifies comments on Hardik Pandya's captaincy

NEW DELHI: Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers found himself in the midst of controversy after his remarks on Hardik Pandya's captaincy, prompting him to set the record straight in a recent video on social media.

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'He's not wrong. I was a terrible captain': Kevin Pietersen acknowledges Gautam Gambhir's remarks

NEW DELHI: Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen responded to criticism of his captaincy, prompted by comments made by Gautam Gambhir regarding the leadership abilities of cricketing icons.

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'Judging him every day, every match...': Gautam Gambhir rips apart AB de Villiers, Kevin Pietersen for criticizing Hardik Pandya's leadership

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday jumped into defence of a struggling Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya, who has been in the line of fire for his leadership skills.

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'They don't buy into that': AB de Villiers critiques Hardik Pandya's captaincy style at Mumbai Indians

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians suffered another setback in their IPL 2024 campaign, losing to Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens for their ninth defeat of the season. Following the defeat, former South African great AB de Villiers offered a critical assessment of Hardik Pandya's captaincy at the franchise.

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Hardik's ego-driven, chest-out style of leadership doesn't look genuine: De Villiers

AB de Villiers critiques Hardik Pandya's captaincy style as ego-driven and lacking genuineness, advising him to be more authentic.

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MS Dhoni equals AB de Villiers, becomes third Indian to achieve big IPL milestone

NEW DELHI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the iconic former captain of Chennai Super Kings, showcased his batting brilliance in the ongoing Indian Premier League in yet another display of big-hitting prowess. Despite CSK's loss to the Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Dhoni's blistering cameo left a significant…

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Watch: '3 times you will connect out of 10' - Suryakumar Yadav teaches Dewald Brevis to play 'supla' shot

The 'supla' shot, a paddle to fine leg off full-length deliveries even against fast bowlers, was made famous by AB de Villiers and has been taken to an all new level by Suryakumar Yadav's big-hitting skills; and the Mumbai Indians' (MI) batsman has no reservations in passing on the skill…

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'It's a bit scary...': Will Jacks on being 'next AB de Villiers' for RCB

NEW DELHI: All-around player for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Will Jacks, expressed his admiration for the "daunting" responsibility of succeeding the great South African batter AB de Villiers as the team's premier overseas batter.

The Times of India

De Villiers slams data-driven pundits for criticising Kohli's IPL strike rate

AB de Villiers defends Virat Kohli's strike rate criticism, calling him one of the best players in cricket history.

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Virat Kohli one of the best to ever play cricket: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers praised India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batsman Virat Kohli, calling him one of the greatest players in history.

The Times of India

AB de Villiers is tolerant towards 'Impact Player' rule in IPL, says 'not too much harm'

Former South Africa batsman AB de Villiers acknowledged the batting bonanza in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) but expressed tolerance towards the 'Impact Player' rule.

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'The only problem is...': AB de Villiers on Shivam Dube's chances to make the T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: South African cricketing icon AB de Villiers has thrown his weight behind Indian batter Shivam Dube, advocating for his inclusion in India's T20 World Cup squad. De Villiers, renowned for his astute cricketing insights, hailed Dube's exceptional performance in the ongoing Indian Premier League season.

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'Glad I am not playing cricket now…': Harbhajan Singh draws parallels between Suryakumar Yadav and AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has lauded Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav, drawing comparisons between him and South African legend AB de Villiers for their array of shots and effortless batting style.

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'Damn!' - Watch RCB icon Virat Kohli getting angry with a fielding effort

It's been 16 seasons now that an Indian Premier League (IPL) title continues to elude Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), who have had some of the game's batting legends playing for them over years, including Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli.

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WATCH: MS Dhoni gives batting tips to young batting sensation Sameer Rizvi

NEW DELHI: After playing a cameo against IPL 2023 runners-up Gujarat Titans, Chenai Super Kings young batter Sameer Rizvi credited Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his brief but impactful knock in his first IPL match. He had said the legendary cricketer advised him to play his natural game.

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Virat Kohli shatters IPL records to go past Chris Gayle and MS Dhoni

NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli is in ominous touch, after coming from a long break, as he surpassed Chris Gayle to record most sixes for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).

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Virat Kohli surpasses Gayle to record most sixes for RCB, overtakes MS Dhoni in overall IPL list

NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli is in ominous touch, after coming from a long break, as he surpassed Chris Gayle to record most sixes for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).

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AB De Villiers Displays Tennis Skills Beyond Cricket Field

AB de Villiers, the cricket legend, showcases his exceptional athleticism and passion for sports in a friendly tennis match, highlighting his versatility a...

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Watch: Rohit Sharma takes charge of field placements as Mumbai Indians struggle against Sunrisers Hyderabad's onslaught

NEW DELHI: The dynamics shifted within the Mumbai Indians camp as Rohit Sharma, the former captain, took charge of fielding instructions from current skipper Hardik Pandya during their IPL 2024 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday.

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