IPL 2023 is anticipated to be a captivating contest as England & Australian gamers could be out there for the complete season. This time BCCI is ready to introduce a house & away venue system the place we will see even contest between bat & ball.

AB de Villiers was having an interplay with SA Cricket Journal and was requested about IPL. “It was an enormous event for me and loads of the opposite gamers. The beginning of the IPL modified our lives. The persons are actually obsessed with cricket. Not solely with the house crew however they help members in different groups as properly. The largest factor that stands out for me are the those who I met. I consider Glenn McGrath and the time I spent with him. He was this difficult man and abruptly I’m sitting with him within the changeroom and having a beer with him.” stated AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers was asked about the upcoming inaugural SA20 league. “I think the SA20 comes at a really good time for South African cricket. We have seen the amazing things that these leagues have done to cricket in particular nations,” said AB de Villiers.

“To give our youngsters this base and the foundation to get exposure at the highest level against the best players in the world is what it’s all about. Graeme and I have come a long way together, and to have him right at the top of SA cricket right now, making a lot of good calls, and changing things.” he added.

Former South African batter AB de Villiers recalled how the Indian Premier League (IPL) was a game-changing moment in the lives of cricketers. The former Proteas captain expects SA20 to have a similar impact on South African cricket as the IPL has for India.

De Villiers is one of the leading overseas run-getters in IPL history and started his career in the cash-rich league with the Delhi Daredevils in 2008, fetching INR 11 crore in that year's auction. However, the right-handed batter managed only 95 runs in six games that year averaging 19.

The 38-year-old conceded that players in the IPL are highly passionate and felt that sharing the dressing room with Glenn McGrath was his standout moment. He said (via SA Cricket Magazine):

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