IPL 2022: MI’s ‘Minute one AB’ Dewald Brevis’ four-sixes-in-an-over assault impresses Sachin Tendulkar

There can’t be a bigger compliment for a young cricketer’s expertise than two of the game’s greats stepping onto the arena for the length of a smash to applaud his easy shipshape hitting.

Dewald Brevis, Mumbai India’s young batter from South Africa, earned that honour on Wednesday night quickly after he launched an additional-regular assault on Punjab Kings spinner Rahul Chahar, hitting him for 4, 6, 6, 6, 6 in an over.

Rapidly after his sensational assault on Punjab Kings’ bowling, batting account Sachin Tendulkar, team’s mentor, Mahela Jayawardene, Mumbai Indians’ head coach, Robin Singh, team’s assistant coach and captain Rohit Sharma made their diagram into the centre for the length of the strategic time-out that followed quickly after. Each Tendulkar and Jayawardene were smiling whereas talking to Brevis.

4,6,6,6,6 – Dewald Brevis smashes Rahul Chahar.

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Brevis’ 49 and his partnership with Tilak Varma rescued Mumbai Indians from a precarious 32/2 in the race of the target of 199 predicament by Punjab Kings. Though Mumbai Indians in the end fell short by 12 runs, Brevis’s shipshape hitting and the four stars’ gesture of appreciation will pause with the fans for an awfully long time.

Brevis, who has won a popularity as “Minute one AB” — a reference to his nicely-known predecessor AB de Villiers — for his exploits for the length of the most up-to-date U19 World Cup. His expertise turned into once never in doubt, Brevis turned into once a hot salvage in the IPL Mega Auctions and Mumbai Indians got him for Rs 3 crore after the bidding started from the flawed designate of Rs 20 lakh.

Though he did now not develop grand of an affect in the first four fits, Brevis on Wednesday made up for that by his assault on Chahar.