RCB vs MI: After Wankhede, AB de Villiers sets Twitter on fire

AB de Villiers scored his second IPL ton after scoring a 133* against MI. (Source: BCCI)

AB de Villiers set the Wankhede Stadium on fire with a 47-ball ton against MI in their IPL 8 contest. Batting first, RCB rode on his 133* to post a mammoth total of 235/1.

Twitter also reacted to the breathtaking innings from De Villiers who was ably supported by Virat Kohli (82*).

<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet” lang=”en-gb”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>I know different eras and styles etc but how much better could mighty Viv have been than this AB? <a href=”http://twitter.com/hashtag/PepsiIPL?src=hash”>#PepsiIPL</a&gt; <a href=”http://twitter.com/hashtag/RCB?src=hash”>#RCB</a></p>&mdash; Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) <a href=”http://twitter.com/bhogleharsha/status/597369261351260161″>May 10, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet” lang=”en-gb”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>A serious display of batting by the champion <a href=”http://twitter.com/ABdeVilliers17″>@ABdeVilliers17</a&gt; <a href=”http://twitter.com/RCBTweets”>@RCBTweets</a&gt; <a href=”http://twitter.com/IPL”>@IPL</a&gt; <a href=”http://twitter.com/hashtag/IPL2015?src=hash”>#IPL2015</a></p>&mdash; Damien Martyn (@damienmartyn) <a href=”http://twitter.com/damienmartyn/status/597374572770365440″>May 10, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet” lang=”en-gb”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”><a href=”http://twitter.com/RCBTweets”>@RCBTweets</a&gt; <a href=”http://twitter.com/ABdeVilliers17″>@ABdeVilliers17</a&gt; OH MY GOD!!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻</p>&mdash; Dean Jones (@ProfDeano) <a href=”http://twitter.com/ProfDeano/status/597374298676826112″>May 10, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet” lang=”en-gb”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>Very grateful to be in the same team as <a href=”http://twitter.com/ABdeVilliers17″>@ABdeVilliers17</a&gt; forr 10 months of the year !!! Incredible batting <a href=”http://twitter.com/IPL”>@IPL</a></p>&mdash; Kyle Abbott (@Kyle_Abbott87) <a href=”http://twitter.com/Kyle_Abbott87/status/597372659748339712″>May 10, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet” lang=”en-gb”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>I'm writing an official complain as a bowler against <a href=”http://twitter.com/ABdeVilliers17″>@ABdeVilliers17</a&gt;. All the bowers please join me <a href=”http://twitter.com/IPL”>@IPL</a&gt; <a href=”http://twitter.com/hashtag/legend?src=hash”>#legend</a></p>&mdash; Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) <a href=”http://twitter.com/IrfanPathan/status/597370396254416896″>May 10, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet” lang=”en-gb”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>How good is <a href=”http://twitter.com/ABdeVilliers17″>@ABdeVilliers17</a&gt; . This is class!</p>&mdash; Mahela Jayawardena (@MahelaJay) <a href=”http://twitter.com/MahelaJay/status/597369824797446144″>May 10, 2015</a></blockquote>
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