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MI vs DC: Having AB de Villiers as my mentor is particular, says ‘Baby AB’ Dewald Brevis after last IPL sport

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19-year-old South Africa teen Dewald Brevis turned a fan favorite within the Mumbai Indians workforce together with his batting talents. Touted to attain nice issues sooner or later, ‘Baby AB’ stated that he couldn’t wait to return again subsequent season within the Indian Premier League.

Dewald Brevis in IPL 2022. (Courtesy: PTI)

HIGHLIGHTSDewald Brevis has proven his batting skillset on this IPLDewald Brevis scored 161 runs from 7 matchesDewald Brevis has batted at a strike fee of over 140s in IPL 2022

South Africa teen Dewald Brevis has turn into a fan favorite within the Mumbai Indians workforce after his first marketing campaign within the Indian Premier League. In a season of horrors, MI children like Tilak Verma, Kumar Kartikeya and Brevis himself have proven the power that they will type the core of the Mumbai workforce in future.
Bought for Rs 3 crores within the Indian Premier League public sale, Brevis gained hearts of the Mumbai Indians’ followers with an enormous 113m six within the Indian Premier League.

With some fearless batting on show, Brevis confirmed what he brings to the desk and is touted to be an enormous asset in the way forward for world cricket – simply at 19 years of age.

Brevis caught up with Tilak Verma after Mumbai’s last sport of the season the place they defeated Delhi Capitals and stated that he grew up idolising AB de Villiers.

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“Yes look, you’re always growing up idolising him, really watch him on TV or next to the field. Ya, I have met him before a few times, met him at my school, he also attended the same school. So, just to get to know him, he is such a great human being and to learn from him, he gives more pieces of advice and he is really one of the best. Having him as a mentor is special to me,” Brevis stated.
The teen, referred to as ‘Baby AB’ for his type of batting. He raked up a mammoth 506 runs within the current version of the match, breaking the file of highest variety of runs in a single season. The file earlier was held by Shikhar Dhawan.

On the evening, Brevis scored a mature 37 off 33 balls to set the bottom for the win for Mumbai Indians, whose win helped Royal Challengers Bangalore qualify into the playoffs for this season.