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François "Faf" du Plessis (/ ˈ d uː p l ɛ s i / DOO-pless-ee; born 13 July 1984) is a South African professional cricketer and former captain of the South Africa national cricket team. He is considered one of the greatest fielders of all time and among the best all-format batsmen of his era.
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- 4,163
With AB de Villiers stepping down half-way through 2017 as ODI captain, following a disastrous Champions Trophy campaign, Faf du Plessis was appointed the captain of South Africa across...
Classy, composed and a fine crafter of innings', Faf du Plessis emerged as one of South Africa's most consistent batsmen in the post-Jacques Kallis era. Du Plessis is strong on the front...
- Male
- August 13, 1984
- South Africa
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Feb 17, 2021 · The former South Africa captain announces his decision to quit the longest format and focus on T20 cricket, with two World Cups ahead. He played 69 Tests and scored 4163 runs, leading the side in 36 matches.
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Feb 17, 2021 · The former South Africa captain and batsman announces his decision to focus on T20 format and the next two World Cups. Du Plessis played 69 Tests and scored 4,163 runs, including 10 centuries, for his country.
Oct 30, 2022 · The former South Africa captain opens up about his cricket and personal struggles in Through Fire, a book that explores his leadership, relationships and emotions. He talks about his battles with Mark Boucher, Graeme Smith and Cricket South Africa, and his friendship with AB de Villiers.
RCB skipper Faf du Plessis shares insights on the team's IPL transformation, from early struggles to playoff contention. He discusses key players, strategic decisions, and the team's mindset ...
