IPL 2023: AB de Villiers has shared a heartfelt emotional post on Virat Kohli and his Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) family after the former South African skipper was inducted in the Hall of Fame on Sunday in a star-studded event at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 Live Updates with Insidesport.IN
IPL 2023: ‘Tears filled my Eyes’ RCB veteran AB de Villiers pens emotional note after Hall of Fame honour at Chinnaswamy, Bangalore, Check Out
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RCB organised a mega event at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore where the fans saw the glimpse of their favourite players after a long COVID-19 break. The players interacted with the crowd, answered burning questions and overall had a gala time.
De Villiers took to Instagram to share his gratitude towards RCB and the fans and said that tears filled his eyes when he stepped into the balcony of the dressing room. “Tears filled my eyes when I stepped on to the balcony of our dressing room at the Chinnaswamy in front of a packed stadium. I never thought hearing the chants of ABD could beat the first time, but this time was different,” De Villiers wrote on Instagram.
We love you 3000 🆎❤️
The memories you‘ve given us, and the chants of ABD ABD will never fade away! 🙌
Still not too late to come back from retirement, legend! 😉#ThankYouAB #PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB #IPL2023 @ABdeVilliers17 pic.twitter.com/t5Ly8scPmw
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) March 28, 2023
“It used to be adrenalin combined with an extreme hunger to please the cry out of our fans to find a way to win, this time it was a sea of emotion that filled my body as I simply felt grateful to have had my time in the arena representing a proud city, an amazing franchise and incredible teammates,” the former player further added.
Stating that memories rushed back during his time in the stadium, not only from his RCB days but his time with the South African team as well, de Villiers said that he will be forever grateful to the people of India.
IPL 2023: ‘Tears filled my Eyes’ RCB veteran AB de Villiers pens emotional note after Hall of Fame honour at Chinnaswamy, Bangalore, Check Out
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