Best right-handers XI in the IPL history

Though left-handers have the most beautiful and charming playing style, the right-handers still have the majority of players.

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4. AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s AB de Villiers. (Photo by IANS)

One of the most complete batsmen the game has ever seen, Abraham Benjamin de Villiers is a perfect number four batsman this elite eleven. De Villiers’ IPL fortunes changed since the day RCB brought him in their squad. Virat Kohli and this South African legend have made the Bangalore franchise as the most powerful batting unit.

In T20 cricket, if the sum of average and strike rate come to 160, the batsman is considered a useful player. The former South African captain averages 40 at a strike rate of above 150 in IPL, the total crosses 190. This is how impactful this batsman is, if he bats for more than 30 balls, he has the ability to win the game on his own.

Apart from his batting credentials he can be an adequate wicketkeeping backup. De Villiers as also considered as one of the best fielders of the World. Often regarded as a genius of the game, De Villiers’ greatest ability is to find the loopholes in the field setting by playing unorthodox and breathtaking shots all over the ground.

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