Faf du Plessis
ICC criticised for ‘spicy’ New York pitch
“Not sure this is the best introduction to cricket in a new land,” Bhogle wrote on X.
Du Plessis hails middle order as Bengaluru complete IPL playoff lineup
Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis showered praise on the team's middle order after they grabbed the final playoff spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) following a stunning turnaround in the tournament.
Du Plessis credits newfound aggression for RCB's IPL revival
"We want to play that style of cricket - RCB talks about playing bold," Du Plessis said. "Just proud that we can actually do that now, putting our performance together."
Du Plessis, Kohli keep RCB in IPL play-off race
Chasing a modest 148 for victory, Du Plessis, who hit 64, and Kohli, who made 42, laid the foundations with a stand of 92 in 35 balls
Faf, Maxwell smash Bangalore to win over Rajasthan
Maxwell led the way with 77 off 44 while du Plessis hit 62 off 39 balls before being run out for 62. Maxwell switch-hit Ravichandran Ashwin straight to Jason Holder at backward point for 77
Markram named as South African T20 captain
Cricket South Africa director Enoch Nkwe said this did not mean the door was closed on Du Plessis, 38, who has not played for South Africa since February 2021, or other non-contracted cricketers
Du Plessis sidelined for Bangladesh T20s
Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis is sidelined for the two-match T20 series against Bangladesh after he sustained a lower back sprain.
Proteas 'feeling sorry' for Bangladesh bowlers
Proteas captain Faf Du Plessis admits that his team are feeling a bit sorry for Tigers’ bowlers.
I'm happy Shakib is not playing: Du Plessis
South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis says that he is happy that Bangladesh’s premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is not playing the Test series.
Relieved Du Plessis bemoans poor Proteas batting in NZ
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis breathed a sigh of relief as rain bucketed down in Hamilton on Wednesday, washing out the final day of the third Test against New Zealand and ensuring his side sealed a 1-0 series victory.
Tough skipper says South Africa 'not good enough'
Faf du Plessis criticised South Africa's performances against New Zealand as "not good enough" Friday, despite going into the final Test in Hamilton with an unbeatable 1-0 lead in the series.
Cricket: Sri Lanka eager to hit back after Test whitewash
Sri Lanka are eager to regain some pride after a dismal Test series when they start the limited-overs section of their tour with the first of three Twenty20 internationals on Friday.
De Villiers steps down as Proteas Test captain
Star batsman AB de Villiers confirmed Monday he has stepped down as captain of the South Africa Test team with immediate effect as he recovers from an elbow injury.
Cricket: Du Plessis is South Africa's hero, Australia's villain
That coach Russell Domingo was forced to field a question about the captaincy of the South Africa team in the wake of the Adelaide day-night Test was Testimony to the impact Faf du Plessis had on the series.
Cricket: Khawaja, Smith take fight to South Africa
Usman Khawaja and captain Steve Smith led the charge for Australia after the loss of two early wickets on the second day of the day-night third Test against South Africa on Friday.
Cricket: ICC hits out at du Plessis ball-tampering appeal
The International Cricket Council voiced disappointment after South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis said he will appeal his conviction for ball-tampering.
Du Plessis passes test of character
It had been a tumultuous few days for South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis, who was found guilty of ball-tampering by the
A declaration of intent
The third Test may have started with the bad aftertaste of a ball-tampering row but it only steeled the man at the centre of it all,
Cricket: Smith's terrible trot with the coin toss
Australia skipper has lost his past six coin tosses in Test matches after Proteas leader Faf du Plessis called correctly at the Adelaide Oval.