De Villiers proposed to girlfriend Danielle Swart at the Taj Mahal in 2012 during the IPL. The couple married in 2013 and are blessed with two sons and a daughter.
Recalling how he was dressed on the day he proposed to his wife, the South African legend jokingly said on the RCB podcast:
Stating that it was a nice call to visit the Taj for the special occasion, the former RCB star revealed about the preparations:
He added that he even made up some stories of there being a bit of unrest and so the security must come. De Villiers continued:
De Villiers and Danielle dated for about five years before getting married. Their third child, Yente, was born in November 2020.
“Walking around the streets of Bangalore feels like home” - AB de Villiers
While De Villiers has a special connection with India, he describes Bengaluru as a home. The former cricketer joined the RCB franchise in 2011 and was with them until his retirement last year.
Describing his connection with the Indian city, the 37-year-old said:
De Villiers retired from all forms of cricket in November last year. He ended his IPL career with 5162 runs in 184 matches at an average of 39.70 and a strike rate of 151.68.
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