Mumbai — Virat Kohli labelled AB de Villiers as the “most impactful player” in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after the SA batsman’s belligerent half-century helped Royal Challengers Bangalore pull off an unlikely victory against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday.

Kohli had dubbed him “Superman” after De Villiers smashed 73 not out from 33 balls to set up the side’s 82-run romp against Kolkata Knight Riders in an earlier match...

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