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Oct 5, 2021 · AB de Villiers was a South African great, a versatile batter and wicketkeeper who broke the world record for the fastest ODI hundred. He also scored the highest individual Test score by a South African and retired from all forms of cricket in 2021.
- Male
- March 17, 1984
- South Africa
AB de Villiers Records, Test match, ODI, T20, IPL international batting bowling fielding records. South Africa | Wicketkeeper Batter. INTL CAREER: 2004 - 2018. Overview. Stats. Records....
AB de Villiers took 11 catches against Pakistan in Johannesburg in the 2012-13 season, equalling the record for most number of catches by a wicket-keeper in a Test match.
He holds the record for the fastest ODI fifty (16 balls), fastest ODI century (31 balls), and fastest ODI 150 (62 balls). De Villiers captained South Africa in all three formats, although after a series of injuries, he stepped down from the Test captaincy.
- Aadya Sharma
- Fastest 50,100 and 150 in ODIs. In a single innings of insanity, De Villiers went past both Sanath Jayasuriya and Corey Anderson as the record holder for the fastest fifty and hundred respectively in One-Day Internationals.
- Fastest to 7000 and 8000 ODI runs. The two pillars of South Africa’s current batting line-up, Hashim Amla and DeVilliers, have been slowly obliterating almost every fastest 1000 run multiple records in ODI cricket.
- Most consecutive Tests since making debut (98) Apart from his ability with the bat, DeVilliers is known for his work-ethic and motivation towards the game.
- Most dismissals by a wicketkeeper in a Test match (11) His back has not been particularly supportive, but De Villiers has donned the role of a wicketkeeper occasionally and has been particularly regular after the unfortunate departure of Mark Boucher from the team.
Mar 22, 2024 · AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli hold the record for the highest partnership in the IPL so far, which took place in the 2016 IPL season against Gujarat Lions. ABD and Virat scored a 229-run ...
Find out the complete career history of AB de Villiers including highest scores, centuries, half centuries, wickets and more.
