Brevis impressive on IPL debut
SA U19 star Dewald Brevis made a promising start to his IPL career as the Mumbai Indians suffered a five-wicket defeat to the Kolkata Knight Riders.
SA U19 star Dewald Brevis made a promising start to his IPL career as the Mumbai Indians suffered a five-wicket defeat to the Kolkata Knight Riders.
While AB has left the IPL stage, ‘Baby AB’ – as Dewald Brevis is known – will enter it when the 2022 tournament begins on 26 March.
The SA U19 star was striking it well in the nets ahead of his first IPL campaign for the Mumbai Indians.
RYAN VREDE reflects on an eventful IPL auction for South Africans that saw a highly-ranked T20 batsman go for a bargain and a Proteas star snubbed.
SA U19 star Dewald Brevis has been bought by the Mumbai Indians in the IPL auction.
Dewald Brevis’ 138 against Bangladesh on Thursday took his tally for this year’s U19 World Cup to 506 runs in six innings at an average of 84.33.
Dewald Brevis finished his extraordinary U19 World Cup on another high, hitting 138 off 130 balls against Bangladesh to help his side chase down 294 to win the seventh-place playoff.
The similarities between SA U19 star Dewald Brevis and the legendary AB de Villiers are uncanny.
South Africa’s chances of winning the U19 World Cup may be over, but they have unearthed an absolute gem in Dewald Brevis.