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Application of substances to ball happens often, says Domingo

The South Africa coach is hopeful administrators will either give players a wide berth or crack down completely when applying law 42 because he believes the application of artificial substances to the ball, especially in the form of edibles, occurs often.

22-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Adelaide

Du Plessis hearing scheduled for Tuesday

The ICC's code of conduct hearing relating to the ball-tampering charge against Faf du Plessis will take place on Tuesday

21-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Tampering claims 'a joke' - Amla

South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has called for 'common sense to prevail' in regard to allegations of ball tampering against Faf du Plessis

18-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Melbourne

ICC charges du Plessis over alleged ball tampering

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been charged by the ICC over an alleged ball-tampering offence

18-Nov-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

ICC reviewing du Plessis footage for possible code breach

The ICC has begun reviewing, of its own volition, footage of Faf du Plessis shining the ball with saliva, with what appears to be a sweet in his mouth at the same time, to check for a breach of its Code of Conduct

17-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis or de Villiers: Who should lead South Africa?

Faf du Plessis has said he will continue as South Africa's captain if asked to do so. Since du Plessis was appointed stand-in captain, South Africa has not lost a match, winning their last nine games

15-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

'3-0 is the mission for us now' - Du Plessis

Having secured their third consecutive series win in Australia, South Africa have now set their sights on whitewashing the hosts

15-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

Rabada a 'champion bowler' - du Plessis

South Africa's stand-in Test captain lauded the young fast bowler's willingness to be in the fight

07-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Perth

Captain calling: du Plessis turns to Graeme Smith

Stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis is seeking the assistance of South Africa's most successful Test captain ahead of the Test series

02-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Perth

Tons for du Plessis, Elgar; SA plunder 489

Dean Elgar's 117, du Plessis' 102, and the pair's 179-run stand helped South Africa score 489 in their final warm-up game before the Test series

27-Oct-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pink ball Test awaits du Plessis at site of 2012 debut

Despite initial apprehension, South Africa are now anxious to begin preparations for their first day-night Test with the pink ball that will take place in Adelaide at the end of November

18-Oct-2016•Firdose Moonda

Du Plessis bullish against 'less verbal' Australia

Faf du Plessis believes South Africa's 5-0 win in the ODIs will have left a scar on Australia ahead of the Tests down under

17-Oct-2016•Firdose Moonda

South Africa look to target Australia with fit-again pace pack

South Africa outbatted Australia to beat them 5-0 in the ODI series but stand-in captain Faf du Plessis believes they will need to outbowl them if they are to win the Test series next month

14-Oct-2016•Firdose Moonda

Fans can relax about impact of transformation targets - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis has encouraged fans to "relax" when considering South Africa's transformation policy, now that the team has showed they can win with it in place

13-Oct-2016•Firdose Moonda

Tahir fined for Warner spat, SA docked for slow over rate

Imran Tahir has been fined 30% of his match fee and has been given two demerit points following a heated exchange with David Warner during the fifth ODI, the ICC said on Thursday

13-Oct-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Du Plessis wants to win body-language battle ahead of Australia Tests

South Africa's stand-in captain Faf du Plessis wants to see his boys also win the body-language battle ahead of the Test series

11-Oct-2016•Firdose Moonda

Abbott, du Plessis lead SA to 4-0 with another rout

Facing a side resting three first-choice bowlers in a dead rubber, Steven Smith's Australia were shot out for 167 as South Africa romped to a six-wicket win and a 4-0 lead in the series

09-Oct-2016•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Out of words to describe the win - du Plessis

It was hard to work out which captain was more stunned after South Africa's incredible win over Australia in Durban

06-Oct-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Starc difference to Australia - du Plessis

Following the 142-run win in the second ODI, South Africa's ODI captain Faf du Plessis said that the absence of Mitchell Starc has left a huge hole in Australia's side

03-Oct-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Steyn return keeps Australia on guard

Australia have earmarked Dale Steyn as the South African who will pose the biggest threat especially as they know he was recently wounded in the ODI format

29-Sep-2016•Firdose Moonda

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