AB de Villiers has said a lot about Mahendra Singh Dhoni. (Photo-robert prezioso -icc/ICC via getty images)
South Africa got double happiness in the year 2025. After winning the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 title, the team has now also won the World Champions of Legends (WCL) 2025 trophy. South Africa Champions defeated Pakistan Champions by 9 wickets in the WCL final. India won the first season of this tournament by defeating Pakistan. South African team captain AB de Villiers, who won the WCL title, has said a lot about former Indian captain Mahendra Singh. He talked about working hard with Dhoni. Its video is becoming increasingly viral on social media.
What did AB de Villiers say?
A video is becoming increasingly viral on social media, in which former South Africa captain AB de Villiers is speaking about Mahendra Singh Dhoni, one of the great captains of Team India. He said that I am 41 years old at this time. On this, he was told that it has been 44 years since Mahendra Singh Dhoni. To this, de Villiers said, “Don’t compare me with them, I work harder to them”. After this, he laughed and said that I am joking.
“Dont compare me with him I work a lot more harder” ðŸ˜pic.twitter.com/cyksvhqpwu https://t.co/ndm3rpzfq0
– Advit’ (@ADVITXVIRAT) August 3, 2025
The Indian Premier League (IPL) came to India to support AB de Villiers Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) during the 2025 final match. He has played for RCB in IPL for a long time and has a very good friendship with Virat Kohli. De Villiers looked quite happy after winning the RCB title. During the interview, the former South African captain also chose IPL’s all -time XI.
De Villiers made Dhoni the captain of this team
South African team captain AB de Villiers, who won the WCL 2025 title, has chosen the IPL alltime XI. It has included many legendary players including Virat Kohli, while the command of this team has been handed over to Mahendra Singh Dhoni. In this team, de Villiers has given place to seven Indians and four foreign players.
Apart from Dhoni, legendary batsmen of Team India Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, all -rounder Hardik Pandya, spinners Yajuvendra Chahal and Jaspreet Bumrah were placed in the team. Among the foreign players, former Australian opener Matthew Hayden, former Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga, former New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori and de Villiers have included themselves in the team. During this, AB said that he has chosen the most dangerous team ever.