A left-hander blessed with all the shots in the book, Jean-Paul Duminy proved his worth as a gritty middle-order player in the Test format for South Africa. But best with injuries he couldn't transform his potential into the match-winner that his team needed. Being in and out of the side hasn't helped his cause neither has the emergence of younger and more attacking players. However Duminy has a knack of making comebacks and with his off-spin bowling he still is part of the Proteas ODI setup. However, at 35 during the 2019 World Cup, it is difficult to see him prolonging his career after the tournament.
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The Men in Blue will be intent on winning their first-ever bilateral ODI series on the South African soil.
The first ODI of the six-match series between India and South Africa will be played at the Kingsmead Oval, Durban on Thursday.
The left-handed batsman said it is after long and careful deliberation that he has decided to retire from first-class and Test match cricket with immediate effect.
Faf du Plessis is back in the team following the birth of his first child, while Duanne Olivier will start in place of the suspended Kagiso Rabada.
Duminy has failed to cross 40 runs in his last eight Test innings. He managed just 15 and two runs at the Lord's cricket Test against England.
Mumbai: South Africa are still fretting over the fitness of their key batting all rounder Jean-Paul Duminy ahead of their opening Test against hosts India commencing at Mohali on November 5.Duminy, who split the webbing
Chennai: The South African cricket team has suffered a potential double blow as star pair JP Duminy and Morne Morkel have suffered injury.Duminy lacerated a finger while trying to field a shot from his own
Kolkata : South Africa may have clinched the Twenty20 series quite comprehensively but their star batsman batsman J P Duminy feels the Indians will fight back strongly in the upcoming ODIs and make sure that
New Delhi: The South African bowlers may have been thrashed by the India A batsmen in a Twenty20 warm-up match here on Tuesday, but J.P. Duminy is confident that they will be equal to the
Bangalore: Royal Challengers Bangalore on Sunday entered the play-offs of the Indian Premier League season eight after their last league match against Delhi Daredevils was called off due to heavy rains.In a rain-interrupted game, another
Bengaluru: Two brilliant half centuries by Quinton de Kock and skipper J.P. Duminy propelled Delhi Dardevils innings to 187/5 after being asked to bat by Royal Challengers Bangalore in their Indian Premier League (IPL) game
New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils skipper JP Duminy today admitted that his side was "outplayed" in all departments of the game by Royal Challengers Bangalore in an Indian Premier League match here today.Varun Aaron (2/24) and
New Delhi: Leg Spinner Imran Tahir returned a three-wicket haul after skipper Jean-Paul Duminy and Shreyas Iyer's batting exploits as Delhi Daredevils ended a nine-match losing streak at home with a 37-run win over Mumbai
New Delhi: Riding on a rollicking 154-run partnership between Shreyas Iyer and skipper Jean-Paul Duminy, Delhi Daredevils posted an imposing 190 for four against Mumbai Indians in an IPL cricket match, here on Thursday.Put into
New Delhi: Scoreboard of Delhi Daredevils vs Mumbai Indians, Match 21 of Indian Premier League 2015 played at Feroz Shah Kotla here on Thursday.Leg Spinner Imran Tahir returned a three-wicket haul after skipper Jean-Paul Duminy
New Delhi: With Delhi Daredevils having lost nine matches on the trot in the IPL, captain Jean-Paul Duminy is keen to set the record straight when they take on Mumbai Indians at the Feroz Shah
Visakhapatnam: Delhi Daredevils snatched a thrilling four-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad to earn their second victory in the 2015 Indian Premier League (IPL) in four outings at the ACA-VDCA Stadium here on Saturday.Two brilliant half-centuries
Visakhapatnam: Half centuries from opener Shreyas Iyer (60) and captain J.P. Duminy (54) guided the Delhi Daredevils to post a competitive total of 167/4 in 20 overs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against
Visakhapatnam: Scoreboard of Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Daredevils, Match 13 of Indian Premier League 2015 played at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy stadium on Saturday.Skipper Jean-Paul Duminy led from the front with a brilliant all-round display as
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