AB de Villiers announces retirement from all forms of cricket
South Africa batsman AB de Villiers on Friday called time on his career, announcing retirement from all forms of cricket. The cricketer took to his social media account to break the news.
It has been an incredible journey, but I have decided to retire from all cricket.
Ever since the back yard matches with my older brothers, I have played the game with pure enjoyment and unbridled enthusiasm. Now, at the age of 37, that flame no longer burns so brightly. pic.twitter.com/W1Z41wFeli
— AB de Villiers (@ABdeVilliers17) November 19, 2021
De Villiers represented the Proteas in 114 Tests, 228 ODIs and 78 T20Is during his 14-year-long international career. His last professional assignment came for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2021 IPL held in the UAE.
