AB de Villiers fires Middlesex to victory on T20 Blast debut

NEW DELHI, July 19 (ANI): South African batsman AB de Villiers made an impressive debut in England's domestic T20 competition Vitality Blast as he played a match-winning knock of 88 runs for Middlesex on Thursday. De Villiers hammered Essex bowlers all around the park and he slammed 88 runs off just 43 balls. This knock by the right-handed batsman enabled Middlesex to register an easy seven-wicket with three overs to spare.

Chasing 165, Middlesex had gotten off to a bad start as they lost two early wickets with just 39 runs on the board.