17.06.2009
AB de Villiers top-scored for South Africa with a 51-ball 63 with the help of seven fours that ultimately helped his team win against India.
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De Villiers cut with ferocity and drove with grace during his knock.
De Villiers smote Yuvraj Singh for two successive fours to bring up his fifty. He eventually fell in the 18th over when Ravindra Jadeja took a skier off his own bowling.
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But by then he had done the damage on a pitch that was ideal for the bowlers.
Highlights:
- AB de Villiers top-scored with a 51-ball 63 with the help of seven fours.
- De Villiers smote Yuvraj for two successive fours to bring up his fifty.
Player Profile:
Name: AB de Villiers
Born: February 17, 1984, Pretoria
Batting style: Right-hand bat
Bowling style: Right-arm medium
Fielding position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Averages:
| Mtchs | Runs | HS | 50's | Avg | S.R. |
| 19 | 298 | 79* | 2 | 21.28 | 130.70 |
