'Have concussion with some memory loss but I will be fine': Faf tweets after on-field collision
Cricket | June 13, 2021 18:47 ISTFaf du Plessis had a nasty on-field collision during a Pakistan Super League game on Saturday.
Faf du Plessis had a nasty on-field collision during a Pakistan Super League game on Saturday.
South African star Faf du Plessis has suffered a concussion after a nasty collision with his Quetta Gladiators teammate Mohammad Hasnain while fielding during their Pakistan Super League match against Peshawar Zalmi
A controversy erupted after Pakistan last Thursday named uncapped Azam, son of former captain Moin Khan, in the T20 squad for the tours of England and West Indies, with many believing that his father is behind his selection.
He said the administrators of the game must strike a fine balance between leagues and international cricket.
Gayle will be back with the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, a team he had represented in 2017 and 2018, a release said.
The former South Africa skipper leads the run-getters' list with 270 runs in six matches at an average of 67.5. He has also maintained a good strike rate of over 140.
Gaikwad made 75 off 44 balls (12x4) while du Plessis scored 56 off 38 balls (6x4, 1x6) as CSK chased down 171/3 put up by SRH with nine balls to spare.
Faf was quick enough to make a full dive towards his right, after covering a bit of ground, to take a wonderful catch during CSK vs SRH match.
Ruturaj Gaikwad returned to run-scoring form in the game against KKR, slamming 64 off 42 deliveries to steer CSK to an 18-run win.
South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis on Wednesday announced that he is retiring from Test cricket.
Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis on Wednesday announced his retirement from Test cricket.
Faf du Plessis is in Pakistan where South Africa are scheduled to play two Test matches. The first Test will start on January 26 in Karachi while the second will be played from February 4 in Rawalpindi.
The 36-year-old du Plessis is expected to form the nucleus of the Proteas batting in the upcoming two-test series which will be first for South Africa in Pakistan in over 13 years.
Du Plessis' career-best score sent South Africa to 621 all out at SuperSport Park on Day 3.
Du Plessis played all the three T20Is for the Proteas which they lost to England.
The former Indian batting coach feels the iconic cricketer may step down from the leader’s role and let the CSK transition happen under the South African skipper, who is currently the only choice for captaincy.
MS Dhoni and du Plessis could be seen grabbing Monu playfully, as Shardul Thakur and other members of CSK apply cake on his face.
The PSL playoffs were postponed in March because of the coronavirus pandemic and will now be played between Nov. 14-17.
When Danny Morrison asked MS Dhoni if it was his last appearance during the toss ahead of the game against KXIP, the CSK captain had replied, "Definitely not."
CSK opener Faf du Plessis chipped in with a valuable 48 in the run chase against KXIP while he added 82 runs with Ruturaj Gaikwad for the opening wicket.
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