Ottis‚ Faf ‘relayed’ AB offer to make World Cup comeback
Selectors turned down offer from De Villiers in order to 'stay true to morals and principles'
06 June 2019 - 14:30
London — Ottis Gibson and Faf du Plessis put an offer from AB de Villiers to return to national duty for the World Cup‚ but it was rejected by the selectors.
De Villiers made a shock retirement from international cricket in May 2018 — a decision that has come back to haunt SA‚ who have for the first time lost three consecutive games at a World Cup...
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