There's no secret to Dewald Brevis ' big-hitting except perhaps a divine one if you believe the man himself, after his record-breaking antics in the second T20I against Australia in Darwin.
Brevis scored 125*, which is the highest by a South African in T20Is and he became the youngest South African centurion in the format. He also put on one of the best examples of clean stroke-play down the ground. Brevis hit more than half his runs in the "V", including six of his eight sixes, in what his captain Aiden Markram told the post-match broadcast was a "freakish display" of talent that Brevis himself can't really explain.
"That's just my natural way of hitting," he said at the press conference afterwards. "I've hit thousands of balls and I just want to go out there, enjoy it and have fun