South African superstar batsman AB de Villiers, is a man of various cricket records to his name. On his birthday today here is a list of the numerous other talents that the batsman has
AB de Villiers
South African superstar batsman AB de Villiers, is a man of various cricket records to his name. On his birthday today here is a list of the numerous other talents that the batsman has.
Super sportsman! AB de Villiers
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AB de Villiers, who is famously known in the cricket world for the many records to his name, is a man of numerous sporting talents.
Here's a list of sports that AB de Villiers has excelled in soon after he joined Afrikaanse Hoer Seunskool, a premier sporting institute in South Africa, at the age of 13.
- He was shortlisted for South Africa's junior national hockey team.
- He made it to the shortlist of South Africa's junior national football team.
- He was captain of South Africa's junior national rugby team.
- He holds six South African school swimming records.
- He holds the record in the 100m dash in South Africa's junior athletics.
- He was a member of South Africa's junior Davis Cup tennis team.
- He was South Africa's U-19 national badminton champion.
- Has a golf handicap of scratch or zero, which means he is a player whose average score for a round of golf is par or better.
- He is a recipient of the prestigious national medal from the Late Nelson Mandela for a science project.
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