AB De Villiers Age, Wife, Wiki, Biography, IPL, Height, Family, Photos, News and More
Abraham Benjamin de Villiers was born on 17 February 1984, in Warmbad, South Africa. He is a South African Cricketer. Let us see AB De Villiers Age, Wife, Wiki, Biography and more, he is popularly called Mr. 360 and ABD by his fans. ABD is a Right handed batsman, Right-arm Medium Pace Bowler and Wicket Keeper. He entered into international South African Team after 18 first class matches. He started his career as a cricketer, he wanted become a cricketer from his school days. He made his Debut in International cricket as a Test player, his Debut Test Match against England at Port Elizabeth on 17 December 2004. In this match he played at the 7th batting order, made match saving half-century. He improved the batting order to top order by his performance.
AB De Villiers made his ODI Debut for South Africa against England at Springbok Park on 2nd February 2005. He made his maiden century in ODIs against West Indies on 10 April 2007. He holds the record in ODIs fastest century in just 31 balls against West Indies and also fastest half-century in just 16 balls. He played three world cup tournaments in his career but unfortunately didn’t get it. AB De Villiers Age, Wife, Wiki, Biography, IPL, Height, Family, Photos, News and More
He made his T20 Debut for South Africa versus Australia at New Wanderers, Johannesburg, 24 February 2006. He playing the shots 360 Degrees throughout the ground that’s why calls him Mr.360. He played for the Titans in 2003-04 by brilliant performance in this match he selected in South African International team. He also worked as a captain for South Africa for all Formats through his performance. He took retirement from all three formats of International Cricket in May 2018, but he playing IPL. In January 2020 he expressed that he want to take reverse his decision and comeback to the international cricket team and play in T20 world cup 2020. After five years of dating, he got married his girlfriend Danielle Swart in Bela-Bela, South Africa On 30 March 2013 and they have two sons.
AB DE VILLIERS BIOGRAPHY/WIKI
| Real name | Abraham Benjamin de Villiers |
| Nick name | ABD, Mr.360 |
| Date of birth | 17 February 1984 |
| Age (as in 2020) | 36 Years old |
| Nationality | South African |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Caste | Not known |
| Profession | Cricketer (batsmen, wicket keeper) |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Hobbies | Traveling, Swimming |
| Birth place | Warmbad, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
| Phone number | Not known |
AB DE VILLIERS EDUCATION
| School | Afrikaanse Hoer Seunskool, Pretoria |
| College/University | N/A |
| Educational Qualification | High School |
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AB DE VILLIERS CRICKET CAREER
| Domestic/State Team | Africa XI, Northerns |
| IPL Team(s) | Delhi Daredevils (2008-2010) Royal Challengers Bangalore (2010-Present) |
| Jersey | #17 for South Africa and Also IPL |
| Coach/Mentor | Dean Botes |
| International Debut | Test: Vs England at St George’s Park on December 17, 2004 ODI: Vs England at Springbok Park on February 2, 2005 T20: Vs Australia at New Wanderers Stadium on February 24, 2006 |
| Last Match | Test: Vs Australia at New Wanderers Stadium on March 30, 2018 ODI: Vs India at Centurion Park on February 16, 2018 T20: Vs Bangladesh at North West Cricket Stadium on October 29, 2017 |
| Favorite shot | Pull shot |
| Retirement Date | May 2018 |
AB DE VILLIERS RECORDS and AWARDS
| Records | 1) He holds the record Fastest Century in just 31 balls and Fastest Half-century in just 16 balls 2) De Villiers Holds the record of reaching 7000 Runs in minimum ODI matches 3) He holds the Record of hitting maximum sixes in an ODI match along with Rohit Sharma 4) He holds the record Fastest ODI 150 in just 64 balls, in February 2015 |
| Awards, Achievements | > ICC ODI player of the year 2010 > ICC ODI player of the year and South African Cricketer of the year 2014 > ICC ODI player of the year and South African Cricketer of the year, South Africa Fan’s Cricketer of the year 2015 |
AB DE VILLIERS CENTURIES
| MATHES | FORMAT | CENTURIES | HIGHEST SCORE |
| 114 | Test | 22 | 278* |
| 228 | ODIs | 25 | 176 |
| 78 | T20s | 0 | 79* |
AB DE VILLIERS FAMILY and MARITAL STATUS
| Father name | Abraham B de Villiers (Doctor) |
| Mother name | Millie de Villiers |
| Brother(s) | Jan de Villiers (Elder) Wessels de Villiers (Elder) |
| Sister | N/A |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Danielle de Villiers (Social Worker) |
| Wife/Spouse | Danielle de Villiers |
| Marriage Date | 30 March 2013 |
| Children | Son(s): Abraham de Villiers (B. 2015) John Richard de Villiers (B. 2017) Daughter: N/A |
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AB DE VILLIERS MONEY FACTOR
| Salary (approx.) | Annual Salary: Rs.25 Crore IPL salary: Rs.11 Crore Test Fee: Rs.350000 ODI Fee: Rs.250000 T20 Fee: Rs.75000 |
| Net worth (approx.) | 20 Million US Dollars |
AB DE VILLIERS PHYSICAL STATS
| Height (approx.) | In feet inches- 5’10” In Centimeters- 177 cm In Meters- 1.7 m |
| Weight (approx.) | In Kilograms- 78 kg In Pounds- 171 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | 40-33-15 in inches Chest-Waist-Biceps |
| Shoes size | 09 (US) |
| Hair colour | Golden Brown |
| Eyes colour | Blue |
| Skin colour | Fair |
| Car collection | Mercedes Benz, Range Rover and Audi. |
AB DE VILLIERS FAVOURITES
| Favourite Actor | Brad Pitt |
| Favourite Actress | Kate Beckinsale |
| Favourite Cricketer | Virat Kohli, Wasim Akram, Gerrit Deist |
| Favourite Cricket ground | Centurion, SuperSport Park, South Africa |
| Favourite Food | Sea Food, Pasta |
| Favourite Place | India, England |
| Favourite Films | Gladiator, A River Runs Through It |
| Favourite Football Team | Manchester United F.C |
LESS KNOWN FACTS ABOUT AB DE VILLIERS
- Does AB de Villiers Drink Alcohol? Yes
- Does AB de Villiers Smoke? Not known
- His father played Rugby Union in his young age and Doctor, his father encouraged him to play sports in his childhood
- When he was child he used to play several games such as football, rugby, cricket, badminton, tennis, golf but but in shortly period he developed interest on cricket
- AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis are the best friends since childhood
- AB de Villiers considers South African ace Fielder Jonty Rhodes as his inspiration
- When South Africa lost in the world cup 2015 Semi-final match Vs New Zealand he couldn’t stop his tears from coming out on field.
- He released his Auto-biography named “AB: The Autobiography” in English and Afrikaans on 8 September 2016
- He announced that retirement from International Cricket in three formats via a video message on 23 May 2018, but not for IPL
- He support the “Make a difference Foundation” that supports selected scholars from different fields in South Africa.
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