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anthonyp 7/24/25, 8:41:26 PM
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debut: 11/2/09
13,142 runs

At age 41 the dude scored a 100 in 40 balls today in the World Championship of Legends... ended on 116* off 51 balls.

Why did this guy retire at 34? Definitely one of the greatest to play the game!
VIX 7/24/25, 11:18:19 PM
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debut: 2/7/03
17,968 runs

In reply to anthonyp

Didn't he retire to concentrate on modern cricket? As did many others?
Narper 7/24/25, 11:51:14 PM
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Narper 7/25/25, 12:01:22 AM
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debut: 1/4/03
267,244 runs

AI Overview
AB de Villiers: South African cricketer announces retirement
Yes, AB de Villiers, the South African cricketer, retired from all forms of professional cricket on November 19, 2021. He stated that he had lost his passion for the game. However, in July 2025, he is set to participate in the World Championship of Legends, indicating a potential return to the sport, though not in a professional capacity, according to India TV News and Facebook.
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