
South African cricket legend AB de Villiers commends Quinton de Kock’s outstanding performance in the ongoing Men’s ODI World Cup. De Villiers considers this as the best-ever display by de Kock in a global tournament, emphasizing his remarkable achievement of four centuries – placing him second in the records for most centuries in a Men’s ODI World Cup.
De Kock’s exceptional form has led to a record-breaking 545 runs in seven innings, establishing a new milestone for South African batters in a single edition of the tournament.
De Villiers expressed confidence in de Kock’s ability to provide a strong start for South Africa, highlighting its significance for the team’s performance in the middle overs.
Reflecting on de Kock’s talent, de Villiers noted his consistency and ability to recover from occasional setbacks, underlining his extraordinary talent and impact on the game.
The former cricketer remains optimistic about South Africa’s potential to secure a spot in the semifinals, crediting the team’s collective belief and the resurgence of players who initially faced doubts. South Africa’s upcoming match against India is anticipated with high hopes for continued success in the tournament.
In summary, de Villiers’ praise for de Kock’s phenomenal performance in the Men’s ODI World Cup underscores the potential for South Africa’s strong presence and success in the ongoing tournament.
-IANS