It’s official. South Africa star AB De Villiers confirms today that he would be playing fourth edition of Pakistan Super League. AB De Villiers confirmed his participation on micro niche blogging website Twitter. PSL officials also made confirmation on twitter.
It’s time for @thePSLt20. So, there’s going to be a party in February?#ABaurPSL #psl2019 pic.twitter.com/WPWo1t9ABB
— AB de Villiers (@ABdeVilliers17) September 7, 2018
“Pakistan Super League has grown into one of the top T20 tournaments in the world and it has given so much to cheer to Pakistani fans. I’ve really enjoyed watching PSL matches in recent years,” ABD said in the video he uploaded on Twitter.
“PSL in 2019 will be different and I’ll be playing there. I certainly can’t wait for 2019 Pakistan Super League,” former South African captain added.
PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani was pleased to welcome AB De Villiers to PSL and he mentioned that Proteas’ star presence would help young players to get better with their game.
“We are delighted with the signing of de Villiers for Pakistan Super League. He is a modern-day great and he will add immense value to the tournament. His involvement in PSL will also provide great learning opportunities for our youngsters,” Mani said.
Reports are there that David Warner and Steve Smith are also in line to be the part of PSLT20 fourth edition.