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‘It’s my opinion’: De Villiers hitsback after Kohli-Sachin comparison backlash

TOI SPORTS DESK27 Aug 2026, 05:47 amUpdated 43 min ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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‘It’s my opinion’: De Villiers hits back after Kohli-Sachin comparison backlash

AB de Villiers elaborated on his recent remarks regarding the batting styles of Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. He stated that his comments centered on their ability to adjust their play, especially in foreign conditions. De Villiers appreciated Tendulkar for laying the groundwork for subcontinental cricket, while he praised Kohli for pushing those boundaries further, despite acknowledging Kohli’s overseas stats don't quite rival Tendulkar’s.

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Source: Times of India · TOI SPORTS DESK. Published 27 Aug 2026, 05:47 am.

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