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De Villiers' technique tips

In a series of videos, AB de Villiers demonstrates various aspects of his technique that have made him the powerful batsman that he is today

In a series of videos, AB de Villiers demonstrates various aspects of his technique that have made him the powerful batsman that he is today

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The power-full drive
AB de Villiers shows us what goes into hitting a "power-full drive", a shot, he admits, that he does not use too often.

AB de Villiers' power drive

AB de Villiers' power drive

In this video AB de Villiers shows us what goes into hitting a "power-full drive"

The box theory
AB de Villiers explains his box theory of batting and stresses on the importance of a compact game

De Villiers' box theory

AB de Villiers explains his box theory of batting and stresses on the need for a compact game

High backlift for greater power
How does de Villiers pack a punch in his shots? In this video, he demonstrates how a high backlift works for him.

'I start my backlift pointing towards first slip' - De Villiers

How does AB de Villiers pack a punch in his shots? In this video, he demonstrates how a high backlift works for him.

A grip for 360-degree control
De Villiers shows how he grips the bat in a manner which allows him to play shots all across the field.

'My grip is to play 360 degrees' - AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers shows how he grips the bat in a manner which allows him to play shots all across the field

To watch all videos in the series, visit www.cricketyard.com

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