Best finisher in cricket
4. AB de Villiers (South Africa)
AB de Villiers, affectionately called “Mr. 360” for his ability to hit the ball all around the ground, was one of the most versatile finishers in cricket history. De Villiers’ skill and innovation allowed him to chase down high targets with remarkable ease, earning him a reputation as one of the most reliable finishers. His 31-ball century against the West Indies in 2015 remains one of the fastest centuries in ODI cricket and demonstrates his incredible batting prowess.
De Villiers’ unmatched adaptability and creativity at the crease made him a nightmare for bowlers. His ability to switch gears and find gaps in the field with unconventional shots kept bowlers guessing and helped him maintain a quick scoring rate. Playing for both South Africa and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL), he became a global icon. Known for his fitness, speed, and skill, AB de Villiers left an indelible mark on the game and is regarded as one of the greatest finishers in cricket history.
