ALSO READ: IPL 2024: Virat Kohli asks fans not to embarrass him, ‘When you call me that…’ Apart from Kohli, De Villiers also backed his fellow South African and current RCB skipper Faf du Plessis to deliver this IPL season. De Villiers preferred to look at the positive side of things for Du Plessis, who gained a late momentum during the SA20 this year with Joburg Super Kings.
"He has had a little bit of a dip in form of late, but towards the back end of the SA20, he started finding his feet again, which boasts well for RCB this season," he said. Among other things, De Villiers also had words of praise for RCB's bowling attack including Lockie Ferguson, Reece Topley, Mohammed Siraj, Alzarri Joseph, and Karn Sharma.
Some of the uncapped talents who will be eyeing to draw attention are Akash Deep, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Dayal, Mayank Dagar, and Himanshu Sharma. raising RCB's bowling depth, de Villiers noted, "The bowling department, led by Mohammed Siraj, plays a huge role in that bowling department," de Villiers said.
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