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De Villiers back to No. 1 spot in Tests

South Africa batsman AB de Villiers has regained the No. 1 spot in the Test rankings for batsmen, overtaking team-mate Hashim Amla, who missed the second Test against Pakistan

27-Oct-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa sense swift finish

South Africa are one wicket away from wrapping up the second Test swiftly according to AB de Villiers

25-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

'We don't cheat' - AB de Villiers

South Africa are claiming innocence over the ball-tampering penalty they were hit with after the 30th over of Pakistan's second innings on the third day in Dubai

25-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

Smith plans more pain for Pakistan

South Africa are not done yet. Graeme Smith has promised they will keep piling on the runs to try and set up a series-levelling innings win over Pakistan

24-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

Smith and de Villiers flatten Pakistan

AB de Villiers and Graeme Smith pummelled the Pakistan bowlers during an unbeaten stand worth 326 that stretched South Africa's lead in the second Test in Dubai to 361

24-Oct-2013•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

De Villiers calls for character

AB de Villiers has called for a show of character from South Africa's Test side as they attempt to protect an away record that has stretched more than seven years

21-Oct-2013•Firdose Moonda in Dubai

Wet conditions hampered bowlers, says de Villiers

Titans' batsman AB de Villiers praised the side's bowlers for their efforts against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday but said that the wet outfield and the wet ball made it difficult to control run-scoring

23-Sep-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Super Kings chase 186 with ease

Chennai Super Kings did what they set out to do, successfully chasing down a big total after putting Titans in to bat

22-Sep-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam

South Africa turn to introspection after thrashing

AB de Villiers had marked out the ODIs in Sri Lanka as the beginning of South Africa's approach to the 2015 World Cup, but South Africa's captain conceded, after the fifth ODI in Colombo, that the 4-1 thrashing may trigger changes in personnel

01-Aug-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

'Situation allows us to free up a bit' - de Villiers

With South Africa missing the services of Dale Steyn, Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis, a 3-2 series loss to Sri Lanka would not be such a bad result, especially with the inexperience in the squad

30-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Pitch played on our minds - de Villiers

Hashim Amla's departure hastened a collapse which both he and AB de Villiers marked as the defining moment of the match

29-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

De Villiers lauds team's character under pressure

There were moments in the third ODI that bore the hallmarks of a classic South Africa meltdown, but after the match the captain AB de Villiers lauded his side's strength under pressure

27-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

We win games when squeezed - De Villiers

South Africa will lose the series if they lose another match, but in bilateral affairs, pressure brings out their best, AB de Villiers said

25-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Pallekele

SA to stick with two specialist spinners

South Africa's bowlers were largely to blame for the loss in the first ODI, but AB de Villiers was particularly enamoured of the prospect of fielding two frontline spinners

22-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

'We let the heat get to us' - de Villiers

AB de Villiers said that the inability of South Africa's bowlers to deal with Colombo's sapping heat played a major role in the 180-run loss on Saturday, after the attack conceded 320 for 5

21-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

South Africa look for limited-overs rhythm

South Africa's tour of Sri Lanka marks the start of a crucial phase for the team with regards to preparations for the 2014 World T20 and the 2015 World Cup, and captain AB de Villiers is looking for more consistency from his side

14-Jul-2013•Firdose Moonda

Another chance to shed baggage

South Africa know that their reputation, especially in regards to the c-word, are at stake when they take on England at The Oval

18-Jun-2013•Firdose Moonda at The Oval

De Villiers relief as SA finally edge one

The South African fielders rushed off the Cardiff outfield as soon as the umpires made it clear they wanted the covers on

14-Jun-2013•Firdose Moonda in Cardiff

Another test of South Africa's big-game temperament

AB de Villiers and Dwayne Bravo downplay tomorrow's virtual quarterfinal match, and are insistent that they will play the encounter without any added pressure

13-Jun-2013•Firdose Moonda in Cardiff

'We'll come out like a pack of wolves' - de Villiers

South Africa captain AB de Villiers promised an all-out attack when South Africa take on India in the Champions Trophy opener on Thursday

05-Jun-2013•Firdose Moonda in Cardiff

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