AB de Villiers Cricket Records — Tests, ODIs & T20Is
Top Records
1st
Most dismissals in a match
Most dismissals11
7th
Most consecutive matches for a team
Players98
1st
Most catches in a match
Most catches11
5th
Most runs in an innings (by batting position)
Most runs217*
Hundred and a ninety in a match
Nineties1st
Fifties in consecutive matches
Fifties12
Pair by a captain
Ducks and pairsA hundred and five dismissals in an innings
Batting and wicketkeeping5000 runs and 50 fielding dismissals
Batting and fielding3rd
Most runs in an innings (by batting position)
Most runs162*
6th
Highest strike rate in an innings
Averages and strike rates338.63
2nd
Hundreds in consecutive innings
Hundreds3
1st
Dismissed for 99 (and 199, 299 etc)
Nineties99
3rd
Most ducks in a series
Ducks and pairs4
2nd
Most sixes in an innings
Boundaries16
2nd
Fastest to 9000 runs
Fastest career runs205
A fifty and five dismissals in an innings
Batting and wicketkeeping5000 runs and 50 fielding dismissals
Batting and fielding7th
Most catches in an innings
Most catches4
3rd
Most nineties in career
Nineties14
3rd
Most innings before first duck
Ducks and pairs84
Most dismissals
6th
Most dismissals in an innings
Most dismissals6
1st
Most dismissals in a match
Most dismissals11
Players
45th
Most matches in career
Players114
7th
Most consecutive matches for a team
Players98
27th
Most player-of-the-series awards
Players4
Most catches
46th
Most catches in career
Most catches101
6th
Most catches in an innings
Most catches6
1st
Most catches in a match
Most catches11
22nd
Most catches in career
Most catches121
34th
Most catches in a series
Most catches11
Byes conceded
35th
Highest innings total without conceding a bye
Byes conceded565/5d
Most runs
25th
Most runs in career
Most runs8765
46th
Most runs in an innings
Most runs278*
5th
Most runs in an innings (by batting position)
Most runs217*
36th
Most runs on a single ground
Most runs1344
35th
Most runs in a series by a wicketkeeper
Most runs352
22nd
Most runs in an innings by a wicketkeeper
Most runs169
Averages and strike rates
39th
Highest career batting average
Averages and strike rates50.66
Hundreds
33rd
Most hundreds in a career
Hundreds22
50th
Youngest player to score a hundred
Hundreds20y 339d
Nineties
5th
Most nineties in career
Nineties8
Hundred and a ninety in a match
NinetiesFifties
20th
Most fifties in career
Fifties68
1st
Fifties in consecutive matches
Fifties12
Ducks and pairs
1st
Most innings before first duck
Ducks and pairs78
9th
Most consecutive innings without a duck
Ducks and pairs78
Pair by a captain
Ducks and pairsBoundaries
28th
Most sixes in career
Boundaries64
27th
Most fours in career
Boundaries1024
24th
Most sixes in an innings
Boundaries7
Fastest career runs
30th
Fastest to 1000 runs
Fastest career runs20
47th
Fastest to 5000 runs
Fastest career runs118
36th
Fastest to 6000 runs
Fastest career runs137
22nd
Fastest to 7000 runs
Fastest career runs151
18th
Fastest to 8000 runs
Fastest career runs172
Batting and wicketkeeping
2000 runs and 100 wicketkeeping dismissals
Batting and wicketkeeping300 runs and 15 wicketkeeping dismissals in a series
Batting and wicketkeepingA hundred and five dismissals in an innings
Batting and wicketkeepingBatting and fielding
5000 runs and 50 fielding dismissals
Batting and fieldingInnings partnerships
41st
Highest partnership for the first wicket
Innings partnerships245
20th
Highest partnership for the tenth wicket
Innings partnerships107*
Top records are a selection of the records (from among those listed under the Test, ODI, T20I and Combined categories) in which the player is in the top ten. If the player has multiple entries in the top ten in any individual record list, one entry from that list is displayed, as selected by an algorithm, under Top records. In the categories outside of the Top records module, placements within the top 50 in any given record list are displayed. Medallion icon indicates milestone records.