New Delhi, Online Desk. South Africa’s explosive batsman AB de Villiers, who has made a special place in the hearts of his fans in India, is ready to return to the field once again. He broke the hearts of millions of his fans by announcing his retirement last year. His return to the field is certain once again but this time the game will be different. De Villiers will return to the Gulf ground and represent the Rest of the World team against the US team. This match will be played from 30 June to 1 July.

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She will be accompanied by former number one tennis player and three-time Grand Slam winner Ashleigh Barty. He had recently surprised everyone by announcing his retirement from tennis. Apart from these, swimming legend Michael Phelps and boxer great Oscar de la Hoya will be seen playing for Team USA at the event.

De Villiers said that “the whole world respects his decision

Speaking to AFP about Barty’s sudden retirement, de Villiers said: “The whole world respects his decision. I think it can be a relief to walk away from the sport, but it’s an incredible age of retirement.”

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Regarding his retirement, he said that he is happy and has no regrets about it. “I am relieved to sit here,” he said. I am very happy that I made the right decision even if I missed the game and will be forever grateful for the game. And really happy to see my career with good memories. Have no regrets. Yes, I made mistakes but no regrets”

People are missing his pair in IPL with Virat Kohli a lot this season

Let us tell you that de Villiers is counted among those cricketers who have more fans in India than South Africa and people are missing their pairing with Virat Kohli in IPL this season.