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IPL 2022: AB de Villiers 2.0, Devald Brevis ready to rock Mumbai

Sudev Haldar
2 years ago

New Delhi, Online Desk. The beginning of the Indian Premier League 2022 is now just a few days away. Mumbai Indians, the most successful team of this league, will look like a replacement this time. This time some old players will not be seen in the team as the team this time has been prepared with a mix of both youth and experience.

There is one name in Mumbai’s team whose whole country is waiting to see its batting. Under-19 sensation Devald Brevis has been bought by the Mumbai team for 3 crores.

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This baby de Villiers dominated the Under-19 World Cup

De Villiers, who considers De Villiers as his idol, people call him by names like Baby de Villiers and De Villiers 2.0 after seeing his batting style. He scored the highest 506 runs in 6 matches of the Under-19 World Cup at an average of 84.33. Apart from this, he also took 7 wickets in the tournament at an average of 28.57 and was adjudged ‘Player of the Tournament’.

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This is the highest score by any batsman in a single edition. He scored more than 50 in 5 out of 6 matches. Not only this, Devald Brevis also made the record for hitting most sixes in the Under-19 World Cup. He hit 18 sixes. Earlier this record was in the name of Shikhar Dhawan who scored 505 runs in 2004.

Devald Brevis has Reached Mumbai to join the team

Dewald Brevis has reached Mumbai for the upcoming IPL. He came here and said that he is very excited to play in this league. On his comparison with de Villiers, he believes that it is an honor for him and he also said that he wants to make his own identity. He told that he and de Villiers studied in the same school and also took training from one’s coach.

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Mumbai team is in Group A along with KKR, Rajasthan, Delhi and Lucknow Super Giants. The team will play its first match against Delhi on March 27. Suryakumar Yadav will not be able to play in this match, maybe the wait of the fans in this match will end and they can see Dewald Brevis playing.

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