shot-button
Subscription Subscription
Home > Sports News > Cricket News > Article > AB delivers Top 5 match winning knocks by de Villiers in IPL

AB delivers! Top 5 match-winning knocks by de Villiers in IPL

Updated on: 25 May,2016 11:26 AM IST  | 
mid-day online correspondent |

After RCB batsman played a timely knock against Gujarat Lions to help the team to the IPL 9 final with a 4 wicket win, we look at the top innings by de Villiers over the years that helped Bangalore pick up vital wins

AB delivers! Top 5 match-winning knocks by de Villiers in IPL

AB de Villiers

Royal Challengers Bangalore's hard-hitting star AB de Villiers yet again showed character and proved why he is considered one of the finest batsmen ever.


Also Read: AB de Villiers - A hockey, football, rugby, tennis and badminton champ!


The South African played a timely knock against Gujarat Lions in the first qualifier to power RCB to the IPL 2016 final with a 4 wicket win. We look at the top 5 spectacular winning knocks by AB de Villiers in crucial moments over the years that helped Bangalore snatch important wins.


79* vs Gujarat Lions, 2016
AB de Villiers
Balls - 47. Sixes - 5. Fours - 5. Strike Rate - 168.08. Opposition - Gujarat Lions. Venue - M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Year - 2016.

129* vs Gujarat Lions, 2016
AB de Villiers
Balls - 52. Sixes - 12. Fours - 10. Strike Rate - 248.07. Opposition - Gujarat Lions. Venue - M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Year - 2016.

133* vs Mumbai Indians, 2015
AB de Villiers
Balls - 59. Sixes - 4. Fours - 19. Strike Rate - 225.42. Opposition - Mumbai Indians. Venue - Wankhede stadium, Mumbai. Year - 2015.

89* vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2014
AB de Villiers
Balls - 41. Sixes - 8. Fours - 6. Strike Rate - 217.07. Opposition - Sunrisers Hyderabad. Venue - M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Year - 2014

47* vs Deccan Chargers, 2012
de villiers
Balls - 17. Sixes - 3. Fours - 5. Strike Rate - 276.47. Opposition - Deccan Chargers. Venue - M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Year - 2012.

In addition to this, AB de Villiers has been the leading run scorer for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2015 (513 runs) and 2014 (395 runs). 

He is also the third highest overall run-getter for RCB and the second overall leading runscorer this season.

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!


Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK