
Francois du Plessis
🏏 Batting: right hand | 🎯 Bowling: right arm legbreak
Faf du Plessis: RCB/DC captain, IPL 2022 Orange Cap (730 runs), explosive opener with 4773+ IPL runs @SR 136.
Faf du Plessis (born July 13, 1984, Pretoria) is a dynamic South African opener & former captain for RCB. IPL 2022 Orange Cap winner (730 runs).
• IPL Orange Cap: 730 runs (2022) – Led RCB to playoffs• Career: 4773+ runs @35.10 avg, SR 136 (39 fifties)• IPL 2025: 202 runs @22.44 avg, SR 124 (for DC)• Highest: 96 | RCB highest as capt: 96• Captaincy: 42 matches, 50% win rate with RCB
• Test Debut: 2012 vs Australia (century 110*)• ODI: 12 centuries, 5507 runs• T20I: 1 century (119), former SA captain
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IPL Orange Cap
IPL 2022
730 runs for RCB
RCB Captaincy
IPL 2022
Led to playoffs