Cricket South Africa have ‘confirmed discussions with AB de Villiers have concluded with the batsman deciding once and for all that his retirement will remain final’. (more…)
Elite athletes are often rejuvenated by the challenge of proving their worth. That’s what we’re seeing with AB de Villiers, writes RYAN VREDE. (more…)
Relive AB de Villiers’ 50th ODI fifty which helped SA set an unbeaten 368-run target against Sri Lanka at Newlands on Tuesday. https://youtu.be/Byh9q7otIhw
AB de Villiers said he wants to seize the opportunity for the Proteas to become the No 1 ODI side in the world with a 5-0 whitewash.
A disastrous fielding performance from the Proteas and 68 from Niroshan Dickwella allowed Sri Lanka to win by five wickets and clinch the T20 series at Newlands on Wednesday night.
AB de Villiers has returned to captain the Proteas in the ODI series against Sri Lanka, while fast-bowling find Lungi Ngidi will be in line to make his debut.
There seems to be a lot of rising anger over AB de Villiers’ decision to hang back on Tests and commit himself only to one-day matches, writes MARK SALTER.
AB de Villiers has decided not to play in the Test series in England in July, and may not feature in the following home series against Bangladesh and India this year.
AB de Villiers has declared that he is not retiring from any form of cricket, but says he needs to manage his workload.
Convener of selectors, Linda Zondi, says AB de Villiers will return to the captaincy when he is match fit.