Feels that any of the top six can win the WC this time.
He is one of the modern legends of the game, acclaimed and loved the world over and considered among the all-time greats of cricket.
But all the adulation and monikers sit lightly on A.B. de Villiers, who insists he is at peace despite being part of some of the best South African sides ever to not win the World Cup.
And with the 2019 edition beginning next month, ABD — as he is known — is looking forward to watching the games with no desire to be in the middle. “I look back at my decision (to retire) last year with 100% satisfaction.
“It would have been nice to play the World Cup again but I am very happy where I am at the moment. There is no regret,” de Villiers said in an exclusive interaction with The Hindu here on Saturday.
This story is from the April 28, 2019 edition of The Hindu.
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