Twitter reacts to AB de Villiers lighting up BBL by striking a crunching boundary on his first ball

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When Bryant was dismissed by Rashid Khan, more than 30,000 people were on their feet, cheering loudly, to welcome AB de Villiers to Aussie territory. The superman didn’t disappoint, crunching a cover drive on the very first ball to announce his arrival and the Twitterati went berserk over the same.

Crowd welcome ABD with a standing ovation

First ball four!

He is a genius

That's so satisfying

Unreal talent

Just ABD things

Can't agree more

Absolutely

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