De Villiers set to join Mzansi Super League

ANI  |  Johannesburg [South Africa] 

Former South African AB is all set to take part in the upcoming

The list also included the names of big stars like Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis, Kagiso Rabada, JP Duminy, and

"Exciting times coming up in the @MSL_T20. The Proteas marquee players are: @amlahash - Durban Heat @KagisoRabada25 - Jozi Stars @ABdeVilliers17 - Tshwane Spartans - Nelson Mandela Bay Giants @jpduminy21 - @faf1307 - Paarl Rocks #MSLT20," CSA wrote on their official handle.

Other overseas-based players like stars and Dwayne Bravo, Afghanistan spinner and the England trio of Jason Roy, and have also been included.

The month-long tournament will take place from November 16 to December 16.

Last month, the right-hand batsman had signed up for the upcoming season of the (PSL).

is considered to be the greatest batsmen of his time, having appeared in 114 Tests, 228 ODIs and 78 T20I for the national side. He finished his career with an incredible 20,014 international runs, including 8,765 in Tests, 9,577 in ODIs and 1,672 in T20Is.

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First Published: Mon, October 15 2018. 19:30 IST