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AB de Villiers fondly remembers his time with Royal Challengers Bengaluru and his strong connection with Virat Kohli. De Villiers highlighted two memorable partnerships with Kohli, emphasizing their shared competitiveness and enjoyment in dominating bowlers. Despite his contributions, RCB finally clinched their first IPL title in 2025, after his retirement, ending his wait for the coveted trophy.

Dewald Brevis, South Africa's rising cricket star, recounts his initial encounter with his idol, AB de Villiers. Overwhelmed with nervousness, Brevis struggled to ask for a picture, but de Villiers' wife intervened. This initial meeting, followed by a chance encounter at a school event where Brevis bravely asked for his number, sparked a mentorship that profoundly impacted Brevis's cricketing journey.