AB de Villiers Player Profile & Performance Analysis
Abraham Benjamin de Villiers is a Wicketkeeper batter from South Africa who plays as a Right-hand bat batter and Right-arm medium bowler. Based on CricRating analysis, he demonstrates power hitting, running between wickets, making he particularly effective in T10 cricket formats.
AB de Villiers
CricRating Score
80.1/100
This score represents 🇿🇦 AB de Villiers's overall cricket performance, combining batting impact, consistency, and bowling contribution.
- Elite-level player with match-winning ability
- High impact in multiple match situations
Batting Rankings fully reflect performance.
Batting Skill Profile
| Skill | Score |
|---|---|
| Batting Aggression Rating ⓘ Batting aggression measures how quickly a player scores runs based on strike rate. Higher aggression indicates attacking intent, faster scoring, and the ability to dominate bowlers in limited overs cricket. |
68.6
|
| Power Hitting Ability ⓘ Power hitting rating evaluates a player’s ability to clear boundaries using sixes. It reflects strength, timing, and the capability to score maximum runs per ball under pressure. |
100.0
|
| Smart Shot Selection ⓘ Smart batting rating measures how effectively a player uses placement and technique, based on fours scored. It reflects control, precision, and the ability to find gaps consistently. |
100.0
|
| Running Between Wickets ⓘ Running between wickets rating evaluates how efficiently a player converts balls into runs without boundaries. It reflects fitness, awareness, and quick decision-making on the field. |
72.0
|
| Batting Consistency ⓘ Batting consistency rating is based on average and measures how reliably a player scores runs across innings. Higher consistency indicates stability and reduced risk of failure. |
59.9
|
| Boundary Dependency ⓘ Boundary dependency shows how much of a player’s total runs come from fours and sixes. It highlights dominance, attacking style, and reliance on boundary scoring. |
59.4
|
Boundary runs: 4800+ | Running runs: 3200+
Format Suitability Analysis
CricRating estimates which cricket formats best suit AB de Villiers based on aggression, power hitting, running ability and consistency.
- T10 Matches 87.4
- T20 Matches 84.8
- ODI Matches 72.9
- TEST Matches 66.7
Based on CricRating analysis, AB de Villiers appears best suited for T10 cricket.
FAQ about AB de Villiers
What is AB de Villiers CricRating score?
AB de Villiers has a CricRating performance score of 80.1 out of 100 based on batting and bowling skill indicators.
Which cricket format suits AB de Villiers best?
Based on CricRating analysis of aggression, power hitting and consistency, AB de Villiers appears best suited for T10 cricket.
How many runs has AB de Villiers scored?
AB de Villiers has scored 8111 career runs from 5459 balls with an average of 39.96 and strike rate of 148.58.
What is the playing style of AB de Villiers?
CricRating analysis classifies AB de Villiers as a power hitter based on power hitting, running between wickets and consistency indicators.
How dependent is AB de Villiers on boundaries?
Approximately 59.4% of AB de Villiers's runs come from boundaries, showing the balance between boundary hitting and running between wickets.
Did You Know?
- Abraham Benjamin de Villiers is 42 years old.
- He is still playing professional cricket.
- Abraham Benjamin de Villiers was born on 17/2/1984.
- He represents 🇿🇦 South Africa in international cricket.
- Abraham Benjamin de Villiers plays as a Wicketkeeper batter.
- He is a Right-hand bat batter.
- He bowls Right-arm medium.