5/19/2023 0 Comments Off the Record by K.A. Linde![]() ![]() He returned to South Africa to play domestic cricket every summer and topped the MTN40 run charts in the 2010-11 season. Apart from learning the rigours of the county system, du Plessis made a name for his fielding. ![]() Unlike his high-school contemporary, AB de Villiers, du Plessis did not manage to fast-track himself into the international spotlight and looked abroad for other opportunities. A natural leader, du Plessis was put in charge of the T20 side in February 2013 and formed part of the senior core in other formats.Īll that may have been lost when, in 2007, du Plessis signed a Kolpak deal with Lancashire. Du Plessis is strong on the front foot, has impeccable defences and enjoys spending time at the crease. 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. ![]()
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