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Rs. 11 crore
AB De Villiers is know for his dangerous shots. Most audience, his fans as well as Cricketers forward to AD De Villiers's audacious shots and innovative batting style. To play in IPL 2020, he was auctioned for Rs. 110 Million.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) bought AB De Villiers by paying a whooping salary of Rs. 11 crore, which makes him one of the highly paid players.
When it comes to skills, he is called 'Mr. 360-degree' batsman, as he hits the ball from every angle. He as the ability to win the match single handily. About his IPL career, it started with Delhi Capitals and then in 2011, he played for RCB. In 2012, he was awarded for the most power-packed knock. He made 687 runs in IPL 2016 season.
Particulars | Details |
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Name | Abraham Benjamin De Villiers |
Born | 17 February 1984 (36 years) |
Nickname | Mr. 360 & ABD |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm (Spin) |
Role | Batsman & Wicketkeeper |
International Debut | 2004- 2018 (South Africa) |
AB De Villers ranks for 6th in terms of IPL player salary.
In the IPL 2020 season, here are his estimated Earnings:
AB De Villers | IPL Income |
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Team | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Salary (2020) | Rs. 110,000,000 |
Nationality | South Africa |
Total IPL Income | Rs. 915,165,000 |
IPL Salary Rank | 6 |
Following is the overall income earned by AB De Villers in the IPL season:
Team | Year | Salary |
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Delhi Daredevils | 2008 | Rs. 12.05 Million |
Delhi Daredevils | 2009 | Rs. 14.74 Million |
Delhi Daredevils | 2010 | Rs. 13.89 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2011 | Rs. 50.6 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2012 | Rs. 55.3 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2013 | Rs. 58.6 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2014 | Rs. 95 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2015 | Rs. 95 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2016 | Rs. 95 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2017 | Rs. 95 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2018 | Rs. 110 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2019 | Rs. 110 Million |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2020 | Rs. 110 Million |
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AB De Villers is amongst the richest cricketers in the world and is ranked number fourth in the richest South African athletes. His annual income has seen a hike of 140% in over the last few years. It is understood that most of his earning is through international cricket and endorsements.
So, it is not a big surprise that AB De Villers total Net worth counts around $20 million.
AB De Villers has started his IPL journey in 2008 with Delhi Daredevils franchise. He represented the Delhi Daredevils in the first three seasons and scored 671 runs in the three seasons, including a century in IPL 2009. Later, in 2011, he was bought by RCB for Rs. 5 crores and he single-handedly won the match for his team.
He has played a match-winning innings for RCB and shown some robust shots against bowlers especially in the death overs.
AB De Villers has played 154 matches so far and scored 4395 runs with an average of 39.95 runs per match. In all IPL seasons, he has a strike rate of 151.23 and has scored 3 centuries and 33 fifties.
The highest score of AB De Villers in the IPL is 133 runs.
'Mr 360' is the highest retained player in RCB and in IPL 2020. AB De fans are eagerly waiting for him to play in the current season.