Dewald Brevis achieves T20I milestone AB de Villiers never did: Full list of South African centurions in T20Is

Devansh Poddar

Dewald Brevis achieves T20I milestone AB de Villiers never did: Full list of South African centurions in T20Is image

Young South African batter Dewald Brevis, also called 'Baby AB' after another Proteas superstar AB de Villiers, has etched his name in the history books.

He joins an elite list of South African batters who have scored centuries in the T20I format. 

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Brevis scored a magnificent century in South Africa's second T20I against Australia, a step ahead of his hero de Villiers, who has never achieved this milestone in his international cricketing career.

The Sporting News takes a look at the full list of South African batters to score a century in T20 internationals. 

AB de Villiers never scored a T20I century like Dewald Brevis

Brevis brought up his maiden T20I century during South Africa's 2nd T20I against Australia at the Marrara Cricket Ground in Darwin. The young star achieved the feat in just 41 balls, becoming the second fastest T20I centurion for South Africa. 

Brevis also became the eighth and the youngest South African batter at 22 years to score a T20 international ton, going past RE Levi, who achieved the milestone at the age of 24. 

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Full list of South African centurions in T20Is by age

PlayerAgeOppositionRunsVenueYear
MN Van Wyk35Y 300dWest Indies114*Durban2015
RR Hendricks35Y 121dPakistan117Centurion2024
D Miller33Y 114dIndia106*Guwahati2022
RR Rossouw33Y 18dBangladesh109Sydney2022
RR Rossouw32Y 360dIndia100*Indore2022
F Du Plesis30Y 182dWest Indies119Johhanesburg2015
Q De Kock30Y 99dWest Indies100Centurion2023
D Miller28Y 141dBangladesh101*Potchefstroom2017
RE Levi24Y 36dNew Zealand 117*Hamilton2012
Dewald Brevis22Y 105dAustralia125*Darwin2025

Devansh Poddar

Devansh Poddar is a content producer for The Sporting News' India edition.