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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.
Francois du Plessis, fondly known as Faf, is South Africa's captain cool that might never have been. Having signed a Kolpak deal with Lancashire, Faf had initially decided to go the way of...
Learn about Faf du Plessis, a right-handed middle-order batter and former captain of South Africa in all formats. Find out his age, height, teams, records, videos, news and more.
- Male
- August 13, 1984
- South Africa
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16 hours ago · A new milestone for du Plessis. Playing his 143rd IPL match, du Plessis has got to 4,500 runs (136 innings). He averages 36-plus and his strike rate is 136-plus.
Oct 30, 2022 · The former South Africa captain opens up about his cricket and personal life in Through Fire, a book that covers his highs and lows, his relationships and his leadership. He talks about his struggles with Mark Boucher, Graeme Smith, Cricket South Africa and AB de Villiers, among others.
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Captain Faf du Plessis talks about the camaraderie in the team | IPL 2024 | RCB Bold Diaries
12 May 2024
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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. He played 69 Tests, scored 4,163 runs and 10 centuries for his country.
Nov 3, 2022 · The former Proteas captain shares his life story, from his cricket talent and challenges to his personal growth and lessons. He talks about his book, his family, his teammates and his future plans in an interview with Daily Maverick.
