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AB de Villiers, wife welcome their second child; name him John Richard

Senior South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers welcomed his second child as his wife Danielle gave birth to another baby boy.

Johannesburg, July 21: Senior South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers welcomed his second child as his wife Danielle gave birth to another baby boy.

The South Africa ODI skipper's wife gave birth to the child on Friday in Johannesburg. The 33-year-old cricketer has named the newly born as John Richard de Villiers.

AB de Villiers, wife welcome their second child; name him John Richard

De Villiers is home after returning from England where he played ICC Champions Trophy 2017 followed by three T20I matches against England.

The right-handed top order batsman took to his Instagram handle to break the news about becoming a father once again and also revealed the name of the newly born.

"Now we are 4! Praise the Lord for this amazing blessing in our lives. John Richard de Villiers was born at 11am on Monday the 17th and both Danielle and John are safe at home. My wife is the most amazing woman and once again showed incredible courage and strength through all of this," de Villiers captioned the image with his family.

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De Villiers and Danielle were married in 2013 and the couple have a two-year old son, Abraham de Villiers.

The Proteas' limited overs skipper pulled himself from the Test squad against England to keep himself fit for the limited overs' game.

South Africa are busy playing four Test series in England which is levelled 1-1.

OneIndia News

Story first published: Thursday, August 3, 2017, 7:55 [IST]
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