Celebrated Indian cricketer KL Rahul has shed light on his first interaction with legendary AB de Villiers back in 2012-13. Rahul met the former Proteas cricketer in the Royal Challengers Bangalore camp in the IPL.
Speaking on the ‘Breakfast of Champions’, Rahul revealed feeling like a kid in a candy store when he first walked into the Royal Challengers dressing room in the 2012-13 season while calling De Villiers as his favourite player and someone who he still watches videos of.
Rahul said:
“My kid in a candy store moment came in the 2012 or 2012-2013 season. My first year I think and that’s when I walked in and Virat (Kohli), Chris Gayle, Zaheer Khan, and AB, and AB was my favorite player.”
“I have a very nice cute relationship with AB” – KL Rahul
Speaking about his relationship with AB de Villiers, KL Rahul revealed he has a ‘cute’ relationship with de Villiers but confessed to ‘feeling like an idiot’ in front of him.
“I have a very nice cute relationship with AB. I’m still like very I don’t have words, nothing comes out, I’m just like, I try, I look like an idiot trying to make conversation with him after the games in IPL, cause there’s so much I want to ask him but I don’t know. It’s a proper fanboy moment with him,” he concluded.Â
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