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"It's like having a genie": Faf du Plessis heaps praise on Jasprit Bumrah
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Former South Africa player Faf du Plessis heaped praise on ace India pacer Jasprit Bumrah after the bowler's heroics helped Team India secure a seven-run win over England in the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal on Thursday at Mumbai's Wankhede. Du Plessis said having Bumrah in your team is "like
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T20 WC: Faf du Plessis stresses on powerplay control after South Africa's
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis said that the outcome of a T20 match is often shaped in the opening overs, stressing that teams that lose the powerplay frequently struggle to recover.
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"They did the right things to get the batters to bowl": Anil Kumble on Ind
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Former India Captain Anil Kumble believes India's experimentation over the past 18 months has strengthened their T20 depth, while former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis highlighted potential tactical vulnerabilities on flat pitches.
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Du Plessis backs Abhishek to play "an amazing innings" during T20 World Cu
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
For three matches in this T20 World Cup during the group stage, the world waited for Abhishek, the top-ranked T20I batter, to open his run tally. When he finally did it with a four against South Africa, he did not look anywhere close to his dominant, authoritative self. While waiting for the
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Faf du Plessis believes real test for spinners Motie, Hosein will come aga
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis praised West Indies spin duo of Akeal Hosein and Gudakesh Motie for their performance against Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup, but believes bowling against South Africa and India will be the real test for the two spinners.
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SA20: Sunrisers Eastern Cape squares off against Joburg Super Kings for cr
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The top position on the SA20 log will be up for grabs when Sunrisers Eastern Cape meet Joburg Super Kings in Match 24 at St George's Park on Wednesday.
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JSK skipper Faf Du Plessis ruled out of remainder of SA20 due to thumb inj
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
During the clash against MI Cape Town on Saturday, Plessis, 41, faced the injury while fielding during the first innings, and his team attempted a chase of 235 without him coming out to bat. Despite half-centuries from James Vince and Dian Forrester, JSK could only make 198/5 in their 20 ove
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Du Plessis and James Vince shine before lightning abandons SA20 match
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Joburg Super Kings moved to joint top of the SA20 2025-26 table with Sunrisers Eastern Cape after their clash against Paarl Royals at the Wanderers on Thursday evening was abandoned due to inclement weather.
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Pooran, Smith power MI Cape Town to dramatic season 4's first win
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Unseasonal rain could not prevent MI Cape Town from clinching a dramatic four-wicket (via Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method) victory over Joburg Super Kings at Newlands on Wednesday.
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"Glad SA20 has made it possible for me....": Faf du Plessis speaks on his
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former South African captain Faf du Plessis recalled his journey with the Super Kings franchise, from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) to now with Joburg Super Kings (JSK) in SA20.
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Joburg Super Kings-Sunrisers Eastern Cape abandoned as lightning, rain arr
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The much-anticipated top-of-the-table SA20 clash between Joburg Super Kings and Sunrisers Eastern Cape was abandoned at Wanderers on Saturday
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SA20: Subrayen, Rossouw power JSK to bonus point victory over DSG
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prenelan Subrayen returned to haunt his former team, Durban Super Giants (DSG), with an inspired new-ball spell before Rilee Rossouw rode his luck to drive the Joburg Super Kings (JSK) to a second consecutive SA20 2025-26 victory at Kingsmead, according to a release from SA20.
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