AB de Villiers Quotes


Yes, I would have loved to win it, but I have great memories from World Cups. The 2007 tournament - my first - was very special.

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Competition
Experience
Memories
Success
Winning
Achievement
Nostalgia
Soccer
Sports, Athletics
Sportsmanship
Victory
World Cup
Debut
Tournament
Championship
Great Memories
Team
World Cups
Citations

De Villiers, AB. "AB de Villiers on his World Cup memories." International Cricket Council, 11 July 2018.

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AB de Villiers
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AB de Villiers
  • Born: February 17, 1984
  • Nationality: South African
  • Profession: Athlete
Biography

Abraham Benjamin "AB" de Villiers is a South African cricketer. De Villiers was named as the ICC ODI Player of the Year three times during his 15-year international career and was one of the five Wisden cricketers of the decade at the end of 2019.