Faf Du Plessis Biography

Posted by : baskar M Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Personal Information
Name : Francois du Plessis
Full Name : Francois du Plessis
Nick Name : Faf, Marathonman
Parents : ---
Date Of Birth : 13 July 1984
Place Of Birth : Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa
height : 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

Cricket Life
Team : South Africa
Main Role : Middle order batsman, part-time bowler, South African T20 captain
Batting Style : Right-handed
Bowling Style : Right-arm leg-break
Test Debut : 22 November 2012 v Australia
One Day Debut : 18 January 2011 v India
T20 Debut : 8 September 2012 v England

About
Francois du Plessis, known as Faf, could well have joined the South African player drain to England when he signed a Kolpak deal with Lancashire in 2008. However, he was called up to the national side after a stunning season in the MTN40 competition in South Africa in 2010-11, when he topped the run charts with 567 runs from 10 matches, including three centuries.

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