Faf du Plessis

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Pollock Fears For South Africa’s Cricket Future

South Africa great Graeme Pollock has told AFP the Proteas will have to accept being a "middle of the road" Test side...

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Du Plessis Wants S. Africa To Pass Character Test At Trent Bridge

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has urged the Proteas to pass a "huge test of character" when they face England...

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England Bat Against South Africa In First Test

England's new captain, Joe Root, won the toss and elected to bat against South Africa in the first Test at Lord's on...

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Philander Says South Africa Won’t ‘get In A Faf’ Over Absentees

Vernon Philander believes South Africa have the resources to cope without two senior batsmen when the first Test...

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South Africa Skipper Du Plessis To Miss First England Test

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis is to miss the first Test with England which gets underway on Thursday due to...

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Heino Kuhn Heads Uncapped S. Africa Trio For England Test Series

Heino Kuhn's two centuries on the South Africa A tour of England earned him a call-up on Monday to the senior squad for...

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Bollywood’s Shah Rukh Khan Buys South Africa T20 Franchise

Indian movie star Shah Rukh Khan added a third Twenty20 franchise team to his collection when he was named as one of...

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South Africa Beat Sri Lanka In Champions Trophy

Leg-spinner Imran Tahir and former captain Hashim Amla excelled in South Africa's 96 run win over Sri Lanka in their...

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South Africa’s De Villiers Angry At ‘ball-Tampering’ Inference

South Africa captain AB de Villiers insisted his side had done nothing wrong after they found themselves caught up in a...

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Du Plessis Hopes Proteas Have ‘blown Away England Cobwebs’

South Africa hope to live up to their reputation as the world's top-ranked one-day international side at Southampton on...

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Fifties For Amla and Du Plessis As South Africa See Off…

Senior batsmen Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis both hit half-centuries as South Africa completed their preparations for...

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Amla’s Maiden T20 Century In Vain

South African batsman Hashim Amla cracked his maiden Twenty20 century but his sublime knock for his Indian Premier...

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South Africa ‘saved By Rain’ As Downpour Seals New Zealand Series

New Zealand were left frustrated on Wednesday after rain washed out the last day's play of the final Test against South...

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Henry Leads New Zealand’s Triple Strike

New Zealand bagged three wickets including the crucial dismissals of Faf du Plessis and Temba Bavuma on the second...

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New Zealand Triple Strike Rocks South Africa In Third Test

Hashim Amla stood defiant for South Africa as New Zealand took three wickets in the opening session of the third Test...

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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...

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Williamson Ton Draws New Zealand Cricket Close

Kane Williamson notched his 16th Test century as he led New Zealand to within 61 runs of South Africa's 308 on day...

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Wagner’s Early Double Rocks South Africa

Neil Wagner made an impressive return to the New Zealand line-up Wednesday as South Africa struggled for runs in the...

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Proteas Set New Zealand Tough Target In Fourth ODI

South Africa set a New Zealand a difficult target of 280 on a turning wicket in the fourth one-day international on...