Dewald Brevis from South Africa (photo Emily Barker/Getty Images) The South African young feeling of DEWALD BRVIS BAVIS shared a cordial story about how he first met his idol AB de Villiers. Brevis admitted that he was so nervous at that time that he could barely gather the courage to apply for a picture, but eventually the meeting changed the course of his cricket path. Brevis, who debuted with the international debut against Australia in August 2023 and since then represented his country in 14 matches across formats, has long been compared with De Villiers. His ability to play innovative strikes and his striking resemblance to the South African great big brought the nickname “Baby AB”.
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Brevis talked to the supersport and remembered the watching de Villiers in the restaurant while outside with his family. “AB and his wife walked past us and I just stiffened. I wanted to ask for a picture, but I couldn’t get the words out. Then his wife said,” AB, come to the picture, “so I got my first photo with him,” Brevis said.
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A few days later, Brevis got another chance of school event. “Someone told us that AB was at school and we rushed to see him. I was still hit by a star, and I could hardly say anything. When he was going to go, I suddenly asked,” AB, you can say no, but I can have your number. “He gave it to me and later I sent him a message to thank him,” Brevis said. This simple exchange has turned into a permanent bond. When the world soon got into lock, Brevis and De Villiers remained in contact, and what began as a idolat-fan-kamžik has gradually evolved into mentor relations.
