Rohit Sharma reveals AB de Villiers as his favourite cricketer

Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma has been grabbing all the headlines recently. The chief selector of BCCI, MSK Prasad has admitted that Rohit Sharma is being considered to open the innings at the five-day format after KL Rahul's form proved to be an obstacle at the Test series. Rohit Sharma has carved a remarkable niche for himself in the arena of cricket. The 32-year-old cricketer has become a role model for many. However, do you know who is Rohit Sharma's favourite cricketer? Also Read | Rohit Sharma To Be Considered As Test Opener, Reveals MSK Prasad Also Read | Rohit Sharma Bats For Rhino Conservation, Will Launch Rohit4Rhinos Rohit Sharma's favourite cricketer is AB de Villiers Rohit Sharma is quite active on his social media and often does live sessions for his fans. In one such live session last year, Rohit has revealed that his favourite cricketer is none other than Ab de Villiers. One of the users asked him about his favourite player from the current generation. AB De Villiers announced his retirement from the sport on May, last year, after his stint at the Indian Premier League where he played for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Villiers played his last test match against Australia last year. AB De Villiers' retirement from the game was an extremely upsetting news for his fans. Villiers announced his retirement last year The ace cricketer had made a comeback to the game just a few months before his retirement. The fans were expecting him to play at the World Cup 2019. AB De Villiers is a true legend in his own right. In his glorious international career spanning 14 years, the 35-year-old cricketer played 228 ODIs and 114 Test matches. Unfortunately, he had to forsake his captaincy many times. AB de Villiers reportedly garnered 9,577 runs in the ODIs and he scored 8,765 runs in the Test matches. Meanwhile, the fans are waiting with bated breath to know if KL Rahul will be replaced by Rohit Sharma in the Test Series. Also Read: Rohit Sharma Has To Wait For Test Opportunity, Feels Gautam Gambhir Also Read: Rohit Sharma Turns Anchor, Interviews Bumrah & Rahane Post Windies Win

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Rohit Sharma reveals AB de Villiers as his favourite cricketer

Rohit Sharma has recently revealed that his favourite cricketer is none other than AB de Villiers who announced his retirement from the sport in May last year

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