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Duminy place under pressure, admits du Plessis

Faf du Plessis has conceded that JP Duminy's place in the Test side will come in for scrutiny after a run of poor form

10-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Rabada mustn't shelve aggression - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis wants Kagiso Rabada to stay fierce and fiery and thinks cricket is poorer following his sanction. Rabada will miss the second Test at Trent Bridge after earning the suspension

10-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis misses Lord's; Elgar captains

Faf du Plessis will miss the opening Test against England at Lord's to remain with his wife after the 'difficult' birth of their first child

03-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

'Difficult birth' of child puts du Plessis in doubt for Lord's

Though the baby was born a week before the start of the series, a CSA spokesperson said the captain will travel to the UK only once the baby and his wife Imari are "settled"

30-Jun-2017•Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis in line for Lord's after birth of child

Faf du Plessis is expected to return to the UK in time to captain South Africa in the first Test against England at Lord's after going home for the birth of his first child

29-Jun-2017•Firdose Moonda

Expectant father du Plessis could miss Lord's Test

South Africa's Test captain Faf du Plessis is in a "race against time" to play the opening match against England at Lord's, which starts on July 6

20-Jun-2017•Firdose Moonda

'There's no one in South Africa better than these guys' - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis, South Africa's Test and T20 captain, said he didn't "feel the same" after the side crashed out of the Champions Trophy as he had done following their semi-final defeat in the 2015 World Cup

12-Jun-2017•Firdose Moonda

De Villiers' run-out my fault - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis was involved in two run-outs against India, first involving AB de Villiers and then David Miller, before he fell for 36 against India at The Oval

11-Jun-2017•Nagraj Gollapudi at The Oval

Tahir, Amla lead rout of Sri Lanka

Imran Tahir's four-wicket haul applied the brakes on Sri Lanka as they fell short by 96 in their chase of 300 at The Oval

03-Jun-2017•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Du Plessis hints at retirement after 2019 World Cup

South Africa's Test and T20I captain said he remains fully committed to playing all formats of cricket for his team but might bow out after the 2019 World Cup

11-May-2017•Firdose Moonda

'New Zealand deserved to have a crack at us today' - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis said New Zealand were unfortunate that the final day's play was washed out, denying them a chance to level the Test series

29-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

South Africa look to du Plessis to repeat blockathon

South Africa assistant coach Adrian Birrell believes his side can still come away from the third Test with a draw

28-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

Du Plessis calls on in-form players to make it count

Faf du Plessis has urged his batsmen to deliver a series victory in Hamilton by being more consistent, as South Africa target to finish the season as the No.2 ranked Test side

24-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Hamilton

'Asked for real hard cricketers' - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis praised his team for fighting hard through the difficult phases of the second Test, after they overcame a score of 94 for 6 in the first innings to win comprehensively on the third day

18-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

Taylor's absence an opportunity to apply pressure - du Plessis

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis said his team fancied their chances, while Kane Williamson said batting last was not impossible by any means after the final day in Dunedin was washed out

12-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Du Plessis surprised no action taken in Bengaluru DRS-incident

The South Africa captain has admitted to being "surprised" that neither Virat Kohli nor Steven Smith were charged with any breaches of the ICC's code of conduct in the aftermath of the Bengaluru Test

12-Mar-2017•Firdose Moonda in Dunedin

Imran Tahir claims top spot in ODI rankings for bowlers

South Africa legspinner Imran Tahir has claimed the top spot in the ODI rankings for bowlers, to go with his No. 1 rank in T20 internationals

11-Feb-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Test captaincy has made me a better player' - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis has credited his promotion to the Test captaincy with his current form, which has seen him rack up two hundreds in three innings

07-Feb-2017•Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis' 185 makes it 4-0 for SA

Faf du Plessis struck the second-highest score by a South African in ODIs to help them win by 40 runs and move within one win to become the No. 1 ranked team

07-Feb-2017•The Report by Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis thrilled with SA fielding displays

Faf du Plessis struck a match-winning 117, and pulled off a superb catch for South Africa as they beat Sri Lanka by 121 runs in Durban

02-Feb-2017•Firdose Moonda

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