The Chennai Super Kings franchise has hinted that it may go for AB de Villiers in the coming seasons of the IPL, much to the delight of the fans.
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Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore are the two teams in the IPL which have the most followed for the simple reason that these are the two teams which have charismatic personalitiess in MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli respectively.
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Dhoni and Kohli are the most valued and followed Indian cricketers. They have a loyal fan following and it does not matter for whichever team they play, they always have support.
AB de Villiers had recently announced his retirement from all formats of international cricket. But he said that he would continue to play in the IPL.
Hinting at the future prospects of roping in AB de Villiers, CSK’s official Twitter handle posted a tweet to hint that this may turn out to be a reality.
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) July 13, 2018
The fans went berserk after CSK’s tweet as more and more support pooled in.
cc @ChennaiIPL , @ABdeVilliers17 is 34* and passes the mandatory 30+ already. Please shower some #Yellove.
— Prabhu 🏏 (@Cricprabhu) July 13, 2018
“I will keep on playing #IPL for a few years, and I would like to play for the Titans, and help some of the youngsters. But there are no set plans. I haven’t been able to say that for a long time.” – Ab de Villiers #VivoIPL #WhistlePodu pic.twitter.com/uSRklOvNj7
— Whistle Podu Army – CSK Fan Club (@CSKFansOfficial) July 13, 2018
“I will keep on playing #IPL for a few years, and I would like to play for the Titans, and help some of the youngsters. But there are no set plans. I haven’t been able to say that for a long time.” – Ab de Villiers #VivoIPL #WhistlePodu pic.twitter.com/uSRklOvNj7
— Whistle Podu Army – CSK Fan Club (@CSKFansOfficial) July 13, 2018