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IPL Player Profile
AB de Villiers
One of the most destructive batters the IPL has seen — 8th highest run scorer of all time — AB de Villiers averages 39.7 across 14 seasons in the IPL, with 5,162 runs from 184 matches. 2016 was his peak year, a haul of 687 runs. Across 2 franchises, RCB is his latest IPL home, last seen on 11 Oct 2021.
Total Runs
5,162
#8 all-time
Highest Score
133
2015
Batting Avg
39.7
career average
Strike Rate
151.7
career SR
League Avg
39.9
160 innings · 46.2% wins
Playoff Avg
36.8
10 innings · 30.0% wins
AB de Villiers's IPL Playoff Batting Record
League avg Season Playoff avg
League Career Avg (39.9) Playoff Career Avg (36.8)
| Stage | Innings | Runs | Avg | SR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Stage Home 42.2 · Away 37.8 | 160 | 4868 | 39.9 | 152.2 | 46.2% |
| Playoff Home 84.0 · Away 29.3 | 10 | 294 | 36.8 | — | 30.0% |
| Semi-Finals | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 123.8 | 0.0% |
| Qualifier | 4 | 112 | 56.0 | 149.3 | 50.0% |
| Eliminator | 3 | 133 | 44.3 | 147.8 | 33.3% |
| Final | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 127.8 | 0.0% |
Playoff Performance
AB's Playoff Average — 36.8 (in line with League Stage)
5+ playoff innings
Across 10 playoff innings, AB averages 36.8, in line with the 39.9 he manages in the league stage. Those playoff appearances have brought a 30.0% win rate for his side — 46.2% in the league stage.
Note — Semi-Finals reflects the 2008–2010 format; Qualifier combines Qualifier 1 and Qualifier 2 (current format).
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