Stomach muscle de Villiers has built up himself as one of the present day greats of the amusement, with his unmatched capacity to change gears as indicated by the circumstance of the match. He can obstruct the ball in Tests, or bash them in T20s, dead-batting conveyances the entire day, or crushing sixes voluntarily. The 32-year old, through the span of his 12-year worldwide vocation, has overwhelmed bowlers of numerous types from everywhere. The way he disassembled Dale Steyn, the best bowler on the planet in an IPL match for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2014, demonstrates what a bad dream he is notwithstanding for the highest point of the parcel.
However, he has as of late conceded in his collection of memoirs that there was one bowler he considers to be the best he has ever confronted. Shockingly, it is not a global bowler!
For de Villiers, Gerrit Deist, one of the adolescence companions of his eldest sibling, is the best bowler he has confronted. He likewise states in his collection of memoirs that it is not the answer he provides for the media, since that would include a protracted clarification without fail. He last played club cricket with Deist for the Tukkies.
Notwithstanding being 11 years senior to de Villiers, they used to play cricket together while experiencing childhood in Warmbaths. The South African depicts Deist as a 'tall, solid quick bowler'. Deist played one top of the line match, however would never climb his way up and join the national side.
De Villiers likewise uncovers that he used to play adolescence cricket under an extremely difficult environment, with the seniors singling out him for each little misstep he did. He additionally tells how one of his darling tops, signed by Jonty Rhodes, was detracted from him by Deist after de Villiers had dropped a catch off the last's knocking down some pins.
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