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January 25, 2017

* FACTS 58

Hi Friends!

1. AB de Villiers' favorite cricket ground is SuperSport park, Centurion (his home ground).

2. AB de Villiers' nick name is Abbas.

3. AB de Villiers was born on 17 February 1984. 17 his lucky number. His jersey number is also 17.

4. He was born in Warmbaths/Warmbad (now renamed Bela Bela), Transvaal Province.

5. His first job was carrying the drinks in the backyard for his brothers while they played cricket. AB was 4 years old and his reward at the end of the day was the chance to bat.

6. He has been the record time holder for 100m in Junior Athletics of South Africa.

7. He also holds the record for fastest hundred in ODI cricket, off just 31 balls.

8. AB de Villiers once received a national medal from the South African President Nelson Mandela once for a Science Project.

9. AB De Villiers has also been a part of Junior national Football squad for his country South Africa.

10. He is also a part-time musician. Part-time musician. AB also writes songs, plays the guitar and released an album with Ampie du Preez called, "Maak Jou Drome Waar" in August 2010.

11. AB de Villers has also been a part of Junior national Football squad for his country South Africa.

12. AB de Villiers' favorite songs are "Gladiator" & "A River runs through it."

13. AB de Villiers' favorite football club is Manchester United.

14. AB de Villiers is also a part-time musician. Part-time musician. AB also writes songs, plays the guitar and released an album with Ampie du Preez called, "Maak Jou Drome Waar" in August 2010.

15. AB de Villiers' favorite band is Snow Patrol.

16. AB de Villiers' favorite sportsmen are Tiger Woods and Roger Federer.

17. When asked who he would invite to dinner, AB de Villiers answered, "Nelson Mandela, Tiger Woods, Roger Federer & Kate Becinsale. AB has also mentioned he'd invite Brad Pitt (and maybe Angelina, too).

18. AB de Villiers favorite book is The Bible.

19. AB de Villiers is a big foodie and his favorite food indulgence are Pasta Seafood.

20. AB de Villiers' favorite actress is Kate Beckinsale.

Enjoy!