AB de Villiers left everyone in shock when he announced about his retirement. Yesterday he took to twitter and uploaded a video of himself in which he revealed the big decision taken by him. In his video he mentioned that he has got ‘tired’ and has been ‘running out of gas’.
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In the video he said:
“Today, at the same place, I want to let you know that I have decided to retire from all international cricket with immediate effect. After 114 Test matches, 228 ODIs and 78 T20Is, it is time for others to take over. I have had my turn and to be honest, I am tired.This is a tough decision. I have thought long and hard about it. I would like to retire still playing decent cricket. ”
Social media is filled with heartfelt tweets for the cricketers. From millions of fans, to the legendary cricketers, everyone felt a bit emotional as AB de Villiers bid adieu to the game. Everyone paid tributes to the modern-day legend with their heartfelt post.
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David Warner, the Australian cricketer who has been banned for his involvement in ball-tampering scandal, has also shared a very sweet message for AB de Villiers in which he revealed that AB is his favorite cricketer to whom he looks out for.
Here’s what David Warner Tweeted:
Well done @ABdeVilliers17 on a fantastic career, one of my favourite players to watch go about their skill. Wish you every success with you and your family.
— David Warner (@davidwarner31) May 23, 2018
The tweet read:
“Well done @ABdeVilliers17 on a fantastic career, one of my favourite players to watch go about their skill. Wish you every success with you and your family.”
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