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Du Plessis calls for 'collective' effort to maintain pitch standards in SA

Despite success in the second Test, South Africa's captain was concerned with the uncharacteristic SuperSport Park surface it was played on

17-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

Du Plessis ruled out of four-day Test, de Villiers to lead

Faf du Plessis' return to cricket after back and shoulder injuries has been delayed by a viral infection

26-Dec-2017•Firdose Moonda in Port Elizabeth

Viral infection leaves du Plessis doubtful for Boxing Day Test

Faf du Plessis has declared himself as having a "60-40" chance of playing the Boxing Day Test against Zimbabwe after picking up a viral infection in the week leading up to the game

25-Dec-2017•Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis may miss inaugural four-day Test

The back injury that Faf du Plessis suffered against Bangladesh may keep him out of the day-night encounter against ZImbabwe. Dean Elgar will likely captain the side in his absence

18-Dec-2017•Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis ruled out for six weeks

The South Africa captain suffered an acute lumbar disc injury in the third ODI against Bangladesh on Sunday

24-Oct-2017•Firdose Moonda

Injured du Plessis sidelined from T20 series against Bangladesh

JP Duminy will captain the team in Faf du Plessis' absence while allrounder Dwaine Pretorius has been added to the squad

22-Oct-2017•Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis injury mars SA claiming whitewash

South Africa's bench-strength got a chance to impress and an eye-catching debut from Aiden Markram condemned Bangladesh to another hefty defeat

22-Oct-2017•The Report by Firdose Moonda

Philander ruled out of Bangladesh Tests

The South Africa fast bowler continues to recover from a lower-back niggle and aims to regain full fitness by mid-October

27-Sep-2017•Firdose Moonda

'We've been extremely well looked after' - Flower

Both the World XI coach and captain Faf du Plessis were effusive in their praise for the experiences they had in Lahore, and the security measures in place

16-Sep-2017•Danyal Rasool

Du Plessis to lead South Africa in all formats

Du Plessis, captain of South Africa's Test and T20 teams, was also named as AB de Villiers' successor in ODIs

11-Sep-2017•Firdose Moonda

Security made us feel like in a movie - du Plessis

The World XI captain spoke about how he initially wrestled with the idea of playing in Pakistan, before being put at ease by the comprehensive security arrangements

11-Sep-2017•Danyal Rasool in Lahore

Gibson understands pressure to land World Cup for South Africa

Gibson is set to begin his stint as head coach later this month and is ready to embrace the challenges of Kolpak losses and transformation

05-Sep-2017•Firdose Moonda

Faf du Plessis named captain of World XI to travel to Pakistan

Faf du Plessis will be joined by four South African team-mates in party that includes representatives from seven nations

24-Aug-2017•Danyal Rasool

Du Plessis warns SA against wholesale changes

The South Africa Test captain has asked for consideration to be shown to the existing support staff even if the head coach has to be changed

11-Aug-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Philander warned over poor fitness record

Vernon Philander will work on his conditioning ahead of a packed home summer scheduled to feature 10 Tests, including two four-match series against India and Australia

07-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda at Old Trafford

Moeen's five secures England 177-run victory

Moeen Ali completed an outstanding series with 5 for 69 to wrap up a 3-1 victory for England as South Africa collapsed following a century stand between Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis

07-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

'Team understands how to take the country forward' - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis has said that transformation targets do not stop South Africa from fielding their best teams

27-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

'Feels very similar to Australia tour' - du Plessis

South Africa's Test captain draws parallels from the tour of Australia last year where the visitors dominated the series after being pushed against the wall early on

26-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

We were in control from the toss to the last ball - du Plessis

South Africa's returning captain lauded his team's character after they responded to the heavy defeat at Lord's with a crushing victory

17-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda at Trent Bridge

Morris credits du Plessis' captaincy for South Africa revival

Turning a team's mood, mindset and match-day performances around can take months but Faf du Plessis was able to achieve that with his South African side in less than a week

15-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda at Trent Bridge

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