WATCH: 'Baby AB' Dewald Brevis slams 35-ball ton in CSA T20 Challenge, De Villiers in awe of the teenager

Brevis took the Knights bowling attack to the cleaners and ended up scoring 162 off 57 balls.

By Salman Anjum - 01 Nov, 2022

South Africa’s Dewald Brevis on Monday (October 31) showed why he is touted as the future batting superstar.

Playing in the CSA T20 Challenge for Titans, Brevis gave a glimpse of his extraordinary talent as he slammed a 35-ball century against Knights.

Fondly known as ‘Baby AB’ for his AB de Villiers-like batting style, Brevis took the Knights bowling attack to the cleaners and ended up scoring 162 off just 57 balls at an astonishing strike rate of 284.21.

The 19-year-old smashed 13 massive sixes and as many fours in his dazzling knock, fetching 130 runs in boundaries alone.

Thanks to his whirlwind innings, the Titans posted a massive total of 271 on the board. In reply, the Knights tried their best but could manage 230/9 in 20 overs, losing the match by 41 runs.

Dewald Brevis' scintillating century took social media by storm and the highlights of his innings went viral on social media.

Here’s the video:

For his stunning batting display, Brevis garnered rich praise from the prominent names of South African cricket, including his role model AB de Villiers.

Here are the reactions:

 

By Salman Anjum - 01 Nov, 2022

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