Here is some reaction on Twitter to AB de Villiers’ world record knock – the fastest man to 150 in an ODI – against the West Indies at the World Cup.
AB Devilliers vs westindies In worldcups so far. Recorded fastest ever 150 Runs today. Congos dynamic hero. #SAvWI pic.twitter.com/vnKmfQAGhP
— virat kohli (@imviratkohlifan) February 27, 2015
TV asking whether AB’s innings was the best ever. It’s as if his 149 off 44 balls – as long ago as last month – never happened…
— Lawrence Booth (@the_topspin) February 27, 2015
#ABDevilliers is a freak! #SAvWI #CWC15
— Matt Prior (@MattPrior13) February 27, 2015
Ouch. What a knock. Now for Morkel & Steyn to bowl at Gayle’s right ear. The big beasts are waking up! #ABdeVilliers
— mark butcher (@markbutcher72) February 27, 2015
Words cannot describe what I’ve just seen there! #ABdeVilliers batting on a different planet!
— Alex Hales (@AlexHales1) February 27, 2015
That’s unbelievable!!!!!#abdevilliers
— Craig Ervine (@Craig_Ervine77) February 27, 2015
#ABdeVilliers 162 (66): 17 fours, 8 sixes 55 runs off last 13 balls #SAvWI pic.twitter.com/F5Fer1Sl0t
— BreatheSport (@BreatheSport) February 27, 2015
What a privilege to have seen a @ABdeVilliers17 special… Unbelievable hitting… Unbelievable batting.. Just a Genius !!! #SAvWI
— Russel Arnold (@RusselArnold69) February 27, 2015
A.B is a national key point
— RSA Min of Sport (@MbalulaFikile) February 27, 2015
Float like a butterfly, sting like AB!
— Shaun Pollock (@7polly7) February 27, 2015
Oh, West Indies, what a World Cup you are giving us! Is there nothing between “wow” and “ugh”?
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 27, 2015
