Need To Be My Personal Participant…: Dewald Brevis Opens Up On His Comparability With AB De Villiers

Dewald Brevis continued to dazzle followers along with his revolutionary batting and power-hitting as he smashed a 23-ball 57, his second half-century of the season, to assist Chennai Tremendous Kings finish their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 with a complete defeat of table-toppers Gujarat Titans on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Later, the younger South African batter acknowledged the long-standing comparisons between him and one of the profitable Proteas batters in IPL historical past, AB De Villiers, however stated he wish to be recognized for his personal fashion of batting.
Brevis’ fifty, which earned him the Participant of the Match honour, propelled Chennai Tremendous Kings to an enormous rating of 230 and finally resulted in an 83-run win over Gujarat Titans on the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Within the post-match presentation, Brevis stated that whereas being in comparison with the RCB legend is an honour, he desires to be his personal participant.
“I’m completely satisfied, I’m having fun with the sport, having enjoyable on the market. Have to be myself. I’ve been the child who has at all times loved the second whereas enjoying on the market. I stored telling my thoughts, ‘it is cool, not heat (situations)’. I wanted to play an innings like that, very grateful for it. I have to maintain enjoying, that is what everybody has stated. AB is somebody I look as much as; he has helped to enhance my recreation, however I need to be my very own participant. It is an honour to be in comparison with AB de Villiers,” stated Brevis.
Brevis was signed as a alternative for Gurjapneet Singh in the direction of the tip of the match and has performed solely six video games this season, however he nonetheless managed to attain 225 runs at a strike price of 180.
Whereas Brevis dealt with issues with the bat, it was Noor Ahmad who reclaimed the Purple Cap with three wickets on the day, taking his season tally to 24 wickets and cleansing up GT’s center and decrease order.
The Afghan bowler stated cricket is about ups and downs, however CSK will come again stronger subsequent season, after ending useless final on this version.
“Nice technique to end the match. We didn’t have an excellent season, but it surely was so good to complete the match this fashion. (On which in the present day’s wickets he preferred essentially the most) The third one – that was good. It was a bit quicker, and that is what I loved about it. Everybody gave their finest, nonetheless, we tried our greatest, and it is cricket, ups and downs occur, hopefully, we’ll come again stronger,” stated Noor.