AB de Villiers Spends Quality Time With Son in Mauritius Ahead of India Tour
South Africa will be embarking on a marathon 72-day tour of India starting from October 2. Ahead of the long tour, AB de Villiers decided to spend some quality time with his family in Mauritius.
- NDTVSports
- Updated: September 18, 2015 08:57 pm IST
South Africa's ODI captain and star batsman AB de Villiers is spending some quality time with his family in Mauritius, ahead of the Proteas' marathon 72-day tour of India, starting with the first T20I in Dharamsala on October 2. (Imran Tahir Returns to South Africa Test Squad for India Series)
De Villiers shared a photo on Instagram with his son, AB Junior and he posted the message, "Taking back my sunnies! We're loving Mauritius! Quality family time." De Villiers is spending as much time as possible with his son ahead of the crucial series.
South Africa will play three T20Is, five ODIs and four Tests in India. The Proteas will be playing T20Is for the first time on Indian soil, while this will be their maiden four-Test series against India since 1992/93.
De Villiers has immense experience of playing in India. He plays for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League and his exploits for the franchise have made him an immense favourite among the fans. He has played five Tests in India and has an average of 53.17, with his highest score being an unbeaten 217 in Ahmedabad in April, 2008.