There are few names in the world of cricket that command as much respect and admiration as he does. AB de Villiers. Known for his exceptional talent, versatility and ability to dominate bowlers in all formats, de Villiers set a standard that many young cricketers aspire to reach. Recent former Indian cricketers Ambati Rayudu We have identified young talents who we believe have the potential to follow in the footsteps of the legendary South African cricketer.
Ambati Rayudu picks next AB de Villiers.
Rayudu appeared on Star Sports and expressed his thoughts. Tristan Stubbsis currently a promising young cricketer from South Africa. Delhi Capitals (DC) at Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
Rayudu expressed confidence in Stubbs, suggesting he has the potential to reach the same level of greatness as the legendary De Villiers. He praised Stubbs for his outstanding performance for the Capitals, highlighting his incredible ability to adapt to different deliveries and deliver powerful shots that have made him a standout player this season.
“Tristan Stubbs is the all-round package. He has bowled beautiful overs and the way he has bowled the ball this season. He hits all lengths from short balls to full balls. He is also very good against slower opponents. I feel he has tremendous talent. He is one of those South Africans in the mold of AB de Villiers. I think he has a long way to go to get there. But I think he could be as good as AB de Villiers.” Rayudu said.
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Outstanding performance in IPL 2024
Stubbs’ meteoric rise has been nothing short of dramatic. In a recent match against LSG, he showed off his batting prowess by smashing an unbeaten 57 off 25 balls, decorated with three fours and four sixes, at an impressive strikeout rate of 228.00.
Moreover, his bowling acumen came to the fore as he took crucial wickets. Ayush Badoni. Throughout IPL 2024, Stubbs has been a key figure for DC, scoring 378 runs at an impressive average of 54.00 and strike rate of 190.90, including three half-centuries in 13 matches.
