AB de Villiers’ Distinctions

AB de Villiers’ Distinctions

AB devilliers achieved two distinctions in the match between Bangalore and Delhi at Ahmedabad on 27.04.21.

He became the  sixth  batsman in the history of IPL to complete 5000 runs and his knock of 75 not out earned him the 25th Man of the Match in IPL. The five SK Raina {5472}, S Dhawan {5462}, RG Sharma {5431}, DA Warner {5390} and AB de  Villiers {5053}. AB de Villiers completed 5000 runs when he was on 22 during his knock of 75 not out and his run aggregate read 5053 at the end of the game.  He also became the second overseas batsman to reach the milestone after DA Warner.

His 75 not out earned him 25th Man of the Match Award and he became the first batsman in the history of IPL to earn 25 Man of the Match Awards. He has won two awards representing Delhi and 23 awards representing Bangalore. All his awards are tabulated below. CH Gayle is another cricketer with 20 plus Man of the Match Awards – 22 to be exact.

NoTeamOppositionGroundDate
1DelhiChennaiKingsmead2008-09
2DelhiRajasthanBloemfontein2008-09
3BangalorePunePune-MCA2012-13
4BangaloreKochiKochi2010-11
5BangaloreDelhiBangalore2011-12
6BangaloreRajasthanJaipur2011-12
7BangaloreDeccanBangalore2011-12
8BangaloreSunrisersBangalore04.05.14
9BangaloreChennaiRanchi18.05.14
10BangaloreMumbaiMumbai10.05.15
11BangaloreRajasthnaPune-MCA20.05.15
12BangaloreSunrisersBangalore12.04.16
13BangaloreRis PunePune-MCA22.04.16
14BangaloreGujaratBangalore14.05.16
15BangaloreGujaratBangalore24.05.16
16BangaloreDelhiBangalore21.04.18
17BangaloreDelhiDelhi12.05.18
18BangaloreSunrisersBengaluru17.05.18
19BangalorePunjabMohali13.04.19
20BangalorePunjabBangalore24.04.19
21BangaloreMumbaiDub-DSC28.09.20
22BangaloreKolkataSharjah12.10.20
23BangaloreRajasthanDub-DSC17.10.20
24BangaloreKolkataChennai18.04.21
25BangaloreDelhiAhmedabad27.04.21
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