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'It was right up there with the best feeling ever' - de Villiers

Just how much did it mean for South Africa's superstar to score his first Test century in three years?

11-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Port Elizabeth

De Villiers and Rabada tighten South Africa's grip

After the batsman hit his first Test century in more than three years and one of his finest, the quick took three wickets to hurt Australia further on the third day in Port Elizabeth

11-Mar-2018•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

De Villiers rallies around team-mates after 'softies'

The South Africa batsman put some of the side's problems down to conditions, which he expects to become more difficult to bat on as the game goes on

02-Mar-2018•Firdose Moonda in Durban

Five-star Starc builds on M Marsh 96 to secure big lead

Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon systematically dismantled South Africa's batting order on the second day in Durban to give Australia a 189-run lead

02-Mar-2018•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Expectations high for de Villiers' final duel with Australia

AB de Villiers has not made any official announcement about his Test future but this is probably the last 'big' series he will play for South Africa in the format

28-Feb-2018•Firdose Moonda in Durban

De Villiers, de Kock in line for Australia series; Steyn, du Plessis doubtful

South Africa will watch captain Faf du Plessis' progress till the first Test which starts from March 1, while fast bowler Dale Steyn is unlikely to be considered till the third Test

19-Feb-2018•Firdose Moonda

AB de Villiers ruled out of T20I series against India

The South Africa batsman suffered the injury before the fifth ODI and CSA decided to give him time to make a full recovery ahead of the Tests against Australia

18-Feb-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa buoyed by de Villiers' return on 'special occasion'

"To the team, he brings so much more than runs, he brings AB de Villiers. The AB de Villiers factor, let's put it that way," Chris Morris said ahead of the pink ODI in Johannesburg

09-Feb-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

De Villiers returns for last three ODIs

De Villiers had missed the first three matches with a finger injury he sustained during the Wanderers Test

08-Feb-2018•Firdose Moonda

Injured de Villiers ruled out of first three ODIs

The selectors will not name a replacement, so the squad has been trimmed to 14 players, with the likelihood of Khaya Zondo being handed a debut now higher

30-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda

'Feel like I am in the best form of my life' - de Villiers

The South Africa batsman has said that he is in a 'good space' physically and mentally after series-turning contributions against India

18-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Kohli, Bumrah lead India's fight but South Africa still ahead

Virat Kohli's 21st Test hundred and two early wickets from Jasprit Bumrah kept India's bid for a series-levelling win alive, but AB de Villiers' skill and enterprise ensured South Africa remained in control of the Centurion Test

15-Jan-2018•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

De Villiers changed the game in one over - SA batting coach

At 12 for 3, South Africa were looking for some calm, for someone to absorb the pressure and block out a few overs. But AB de Villiers had other ideas

05-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Cape Town

South Africa make big strikes after falling for 286

Cape Town dealt almost exclusively in hair-raising action. The day began with three wickets in the first six overs. And it ended with three more in nine. The fast bowlers, from both teams, had fun

05-Jan-2018•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

'Respect the way he plays, but it's all about getting AB out'

They are team-mates in the IPL and friends off the field, but Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers will only be batsmen to dismiss as soon as possible when South Africa begin their Test series against India

30-Dec-2017•Firdose Moonda

De Villiers happy with South Africa's India preparation

The stand-in captain said both South Africa's batsmen and bowlers got enough out of the four-day Test

27-Dec-2017•Firdose Moonda in Port Elizabeth

De Villiers' back still a cause for concern

Even as he prepares to make a comeback to Test cricket, AB de Villiers has admitted his workload will need to be monitored, given that his long-standing back problem is not entirely a thing of the past

23-Dec-2017•Firdose Moonda

De Villiers, Steyn, Philander back in SA Test squad

AB de Villiers and Dale Steyn last played Test cricket in 2016, while Vernon Philander made a return after an injury lay-off that had ruled him out of the Bangladesh series

19-Dec-2017•Firdose Moonda

De Villiers, Steyn to return for red-ball cricket

AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn and Chris Morris will move closer to their Test returns when they play for the South African Invitation XI against Zimbabwe in a three-day warm-up match ahead of the Boxing Day Test

05-Dec-2017•Firdose Moonda

De Villiers eyes Test comeback with warm-up match against Zimbabwe

AB de Villiers is expected to play in a three-day match against the touring Zimbabweans next month, before the four-day Boxing Day Test

28-Nov-2017•Firdose Moonda

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