Faf Du Plessis IPL 2021 CSK Team Player: Faf du Plessi has played with Mahendra Singh Dhoni since the beginning in the IPL.
Faf du Plessi is an important member of the Chennai Super Kings.
Faf du Plessi is a player who has got the kind of fame that he is. Du Plessi, who was the captain of South Africa, has been identified as a working cricketer. Wherever they play and whichever team they play, they give full life. The role of Faf du Plessis in the team is the same as that of a foundation in a strong building. If they do the opening, then they can handle the innings by going in the middle order and also have the ability to finish the match. Faf du Plessi has played with Mahendra Singh Dhoni since the beginning in the IPL. Under this, apart from Chennai Super Kings, he was also with Dhoni in Rising Pune Supergiant. He has played 84 matches so far and has scored 2301 runs at an average of 32.88. So far, 16 half-centuries have been taken from his bat.
His entry in the IPL was in 2011, but he got the chance to play for the first time in 2012. In the very first season, he scored 398 runs and made a big contribution in reaching the final of the team. He scored three half-centuries during this period and scored at a strike rate of 131. After this season, he became the main member of the Chennai team. He scored 303 runs in IPL 2014 and 380 in 2014. Meanwhile in the IPL 2013, he could not play due to injury. Faf du Plessy did not get out on zero in any format in the early days of his career. For the first time, he was out on zero in the match against Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2014. After this, he was out without opening an account several times in Tests and ODIs. However, in the International T20, he still holds the record of not being out on zero.
Du Plessi joins Right to Match when CSK returns
In 2016 and 2017, Du Plessi was selected by Rising Pune Supergiant when there was a two-year ban on Chennai Super Kings. But he did not get much opportunities due to injury and team combination. In these two seasons, he played only eight matches and scored 214 runs. When Chennai returned in IPL 2018, Faf du Plessi came here again. Although Kings XI Punjab bought him for Rs 1.6 crore in the auction, Chennai stopped him from going through Right to Match. Du Plessi also thanked in good faith this confidence. He scored an unbeaten half-century in a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad and gave the team a thrilling win by one wicket.
Run machine became in the last two seasons
In the last two seasons i.e. IPL 2019 and 2020, this player scored a lot of runs. He has scored 745 runs in these two years. Among them, for IPL 2020, for Chennai they were the only batsmen who appeared in color and who scored continuously. He applied four fifty and was the highest run scorer for the team. During this time, his strike rate was also 141. Faf du Plessi is also an amazing fielder. He has taken many amazing catches. They are jointly at the top, taking the most four catches in a match.
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