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ICC fines Du Plessis, but allows him to play Adelaide Test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov. 22 (ANI): South African skipper Faf du Plessis has been fined 100 percent of his match fee for tampering the ball in the Hobart Test, but has been allowed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to play the Adelaide Test beginning Thursday.
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Du Plessis 'mintgate' hearing to take place today in Adelaide
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov. 22 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) will today conduct the hearing at the Adelaide Oval in connection with the 'mintgate' incident involving South Africa stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis "in the interests of expediency and in order to protect the
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CSA hits back at Australian media for 'harassing' Du Plessis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 21 (ANI): In the aftermath of the 'Mintgate' saga, the South African cricket board has hit out at the Australian media for their handling of the scandal involving stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis.
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Proteas security official shoves journalist trying to interview Du Plessis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 21 (ANI): Ugly scenes were witnessed at the Adelaide Airport where a security official travelling with the South African cricket team shoved an Australian television reporter against a glass door who was attempting to interview stand-in skipper Faf du Plessi
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Amla dubs ball-tampering claims against du Plessis as `ridiculous`
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov.18 (ANI): South African opener Hashim Amla has come in support of Faf du Plessis and dubbed the ball-tampering allegations against the stand-in skipper as `ridiculous`.
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ICC charges du Plessis for alleged `ball tampering`
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov.18 (ANI): South Africa stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis has been charged with ball tampering by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after he allegedly applied a mint-infused saliva to the ball during the fourth day's play of the second Test against Australia, which c
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ICC investigating Du Plessis' `lolly` footage
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.16 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reviewing the video footage showing South Africa stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis deliberately shining the ball during the second Test against Australia in Hobart with the aid of mint-infused saliva.
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De Villiers to continue as Proteas captain on return
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov.16 (ANI):Clearing the air on South Africa's Test captaincy role, national selection convener Linda Zondi has confirmed that AB de Villiers, who is currently sidelined with an elbow injury‚ will continue to remain the skipper of the team despite stu
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Du Plessis caught rubbing saliva from mint onto ball
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 16 (ANI): South Africa stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis has been caught on camera while trying to deliberately shine the ball with his mint during the second Test against Australia at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart.
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Du Plessis reveals Aussies' BIG mistake post Hobart Test victory
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 15 (ANI): After humiliating Australia in the second Test of the ongoing three-match series, Proteas stand in skipper Faf du Plessis has asserted that the Steve Smith-led side had made a mistake by sending an under-strength team to South Africa for a five-ma
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Du Plessis all praise for 'relentless' Proteas attack post Hobar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 15 (ANI): Stand-in South African skipper Faf du Plessis has heaped praise on the 'relentless' bowling performance of his team which won them the second Test of the three-match series against Australia at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart.
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Perth match `best Test of my career`, says Du Plessis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 8 (ANI): Faf du Plessis, who is leading South Africa in the absence of regular skipper AB de Villiers in series down under, has described the 177-run victory in the first Test against Australia at WACA in Perth as "the best Test" of his career.
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