Fafulously yours! Faf du Plessis takes two back-to-back stunners at boundary - WATCH
Cricket | September 19, 2020 21:34 ISTFaf took two stunning catches near the boundary to help Chennai Super Kings bounce back in the tie.
Faf took two stunning catches near the boundary to help Chennai Super Kings bounce back in the tie.
AB de Villiers announced his international retirement in May 2018.
The South African trio became the latest arrivals among overseas cricketers who are taking part in the upcoming edition of the cash-rich league.
South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis has donated his bat and pink ODI jersey to raise funds for the underprivileged children amid COVID-19 pandemic.
Offering his views on the 'Black Lives Matter' movement, which found support in the ongoing England-West Indies Test series where players from both sides took a knee in the opening match, du Plessis said the time has come to fight racism head-on.
Chennai Super Kings are the only IPL team to qualify for the playoff stage in each edition of their appearance in the league.
Indian cricketer Suresh Raina hailed his CSK teammate Faf du Plessis after he and his wife helped feed 35,000 children amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Faf du Plessis reckons that the compulsory 14-day quarantine period might lead to cricket boards scheduling shorter tours.
Brett Lee hailed ICC's no saliva rule as a great initiative but reckoned that it would be hard to implement given that players have been habituated with shinning the ball with the saliva.
The former South Africa skipper has spent considerable time with Dhoni after joining the Indian Premier league (IPL) side in 2011 and has been an integral part of its successful journey.
Faf du Plessis believes that a two-week isolation period before and after the T20 World Cup could help ICC in hosting the tournament this year.
Faf du Plessis and Siya Kolisi are donating food parcels and aiding the residents of Bontehuewel.
Faf du Plessis says that he is a natural leader and is enjoying his new leadership role of mentoring the youngsters with an eye on the future of the national team.
CSK has been a part of 10 out of 12 seasons of IPL and have never finished lower than semi-finals or play-offs.
Dhoni scored an unbeaten 84 in that match off 48 deliveries with seven sixes and five fours as CSK looked to chase the target of 162 after losing some early wickets.
Du Plessis, who last played an ODI during the 2019 World Cup, had an indifferent T20 series against Australia, with scores of 24, 15 and 5.
Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been rested for the three-match ODI series against Australia but Keshav Maharaj was included for the first time since 2018.
World XI and Asia XI will play two T20Is on March 18 and March 21, which have been organised by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
While Steve Smith saved a certain six, Faf du Plessis and David Miller combined to complete a stunning catch during the second T20I between South Africa and Australia.
Pacer Anrich Nortje was also drafted into the squad with Reeza Hendricks, Beuran Hendricks and Sisanda Magala making way for the trio.
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