Some Shots Are Carbon Copy Of De Villiers! WATCH Mumbai Indians' 'Baby AB' Dewald Brevis

The 18-year-old is named 'Baby AB' by fans around the world for his unique batting style. The way Brevis' feet move when he steps out is a reminiscence of AB De Villiers' batting. Watch video below.

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South Africa's U-19 batsman, Dewald Brevis has been picked by the Mumbai Indians at the Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2022. He was picked by MI at 3 crore rupees in the recently concluded auction in Bengaluru.

Brevis scored 506 runs at an average of 84.33. He also smashed two hundreds and three fifties in just six games at the U-19 World Cup 2022.

The 18-year-old is named as 'Baby AB' by fans around the world for his unique batting style. The way Brevis' feet move when he steps out is a reminiscence of AB De Villiers' batting.

Here are some of the shots that made fans name Brevis as 'Baby AB':

BEWARE WORLD BABY ABD

IS COMING #dewaldbrevis

NEVER SEEN SUCH A HYPE FOR U19 CRICKETER 😳😳

Dewald brewis copy cat of abdevillers .. pic.twitter.com/tIVAx4rYUd

— Vegeta90 (@Vegeta9011) February 11, 2022

Welcome to the family Baby AB 💙🔥#DewaldBrevis pic.twitter.com/pzwvncrSIW

— Rahul (@__r_a_h_u_l___) February 12, 2022

Baby AB Dewald Brevis will play for @mipaltan 😍😍😍😍😍😍#IPL2022MegaAuction #IPLAuction pic.twitter.com/o7fR12i3t6

— Rohitⱽⁱᵏʳᵃⁿᵗᴿᵒⁿᵃ (@VinayRohit45) February 12, 2022

These were some of the shots that Dewald Brevis is known for. He will play for the MI Paltan this season alongside some greats of the game.

Mumbai Indians Squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Jasprit Bumrah, Kieron Pollard, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Dewald Brevis, Basil Thampi, Murugan Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, N Tilak Varma, Sanjay Yadav, Jofra Archer, Daniel Sams, Tymal Mills, Tim David, Riley Meredith, Mohd Arshad Khan, Anmolpreet Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Rahul Buddhi, Hrithik Shokeen, Arjun Tendulkar, Aryan Juyal, Fabian Allen