FAF DU PLESSIS BIOGRAPHY
| FULL NAME | Francois du Plessis |
| NICKNAME | Faf and The Marathon Man |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
| BORN | 13 July 1984 |
| HEIGHT | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| EYE COLOUR | Blue |
| JERSEY NO. | 18 (South Africa) 13 (IPL, County Cricket) |
| BATTING STYLE | Right Handed |
| BOWLING STYLE | Right-arm leg break |
| WIFE | Imari Visser |
| FATHER | Francois du Plessis |
| ZODIAC SIGN | Cancer |
| HOBBIES | Watching formula 1 racing |
| SCHOOL | Afrikaans Boys’ High School, Pretoria |
| FAF DU PLESSIS’S INSTAGRAM | @fafdup |
| FAF DU PLESSIS’S FACEBOOK | @duPlessis.faf |
| FAF DU PLESSIS’S TWITTER | @faf1307 |
FAF DU PLESSIS’S NEWS
Table of contents
- FAF DU PLESSIS BIOGRAPHY
- FAF DU PLESSIS’S NEWS
- FAF DU PLESSIS DEBUT IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET
- TEAMS FAF DU PLESSIS PLAYED IN
- FAF DU PLESSIS RECORDS
- AWARDS OF FAF DU PLESSIS
- FAF DU PLESSIS CONTROVERSIES
- FAF DU PLESSIS FAVOURITES
- WIFE OF FAF DU PLESSIS
- FAF DU PLESSIS’S VIDEO
- SALARY OF FAF DU PLESSIS
- FAF DU PLESSIS HOUSE
- FAF DU PLESSIS CARS
- FAF DU PLESSIS BRAND ENDORSEMENTS
- FAF DU PLESSIS PHOTOS GALLERY
FAF DU PLESSIS DEBUT IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET
- Test- 22 November 2012 vs Australia in Adelaide
- ODI- 18 January 2011 vs India in Cape Town
- T20- 8 September 2012 vs England in Chester-le-Street
TEAMS FAF DU PLESSIS PLAYED IN
South Africa, Chennai Super Kings, Melbourne Renegades, Titans, Rising Pune Supergiant, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, World XI, Stellenbosch Kings, Paarl Rocks, Edmonton Royals, Belfast Titans, Kent, Colombo Kings, Peshawar Zalmi, Quetta Gladiators, Northern Superchargers, Saint Lucia Kings, Bangla Tigers, Jaffna Kings, Comilla Victorians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Joburg Super Kings, Perth Scorchers
FAF DU PLESSIS RECORDS
- He is the second batsman to have scored a century as a captain in all the three formats of the game. Also, he is the first South African to score centuries in the three formats of the game.
- Faf du Plessis holds the record for the second highest individual score by a South African cricketer with 185 runs.
- Faf du Plessis also holds the record for playing the most innings before scoring a duck in international cricket (108).
- Faf du Plessis holds an unbeatable record of scoring the first century in a Day/Night Test match.
- Faf du Plessis is also the captain to declare innings at the lowest ever total of 259/9.
AWARDS OF FAF DU PLESSIS
- South Africa Player of the Year in 2019
- Annual Player of the Year for South Africa in 2011.
FAF DU PLESSIS CONTROVERSIES
He was fined 50% of his match fees in a case of ball tampering in a Test match against Pakistan in 2013.
FAF DU PLESSIS FAVOURITES
| Batsmen | AB de Villiers |
| Bowler | Dale Steyn |
| Food | Braai |
| Actor | Tom Hanks, Will Ferrell, and Charlie Sheen |
| Actress | Jennifer Love Hewitt |
WIFE OF FAF DU PLESSIS
He married his long-time girlfriend Imari Visser in November 2013 at Kleine Zalze. They have 2 daughters, Amélie born in 2017 and Zoey in 2020.His sister Rhemi is married to fellow South African international cricketer Hardus Viljoen in December 2019.
Faf du Plessis is the son of the South African rugby player Francois du Plessis and is a cousin of the Namibian Rugby star Marcel du Plessis
FAF DU PLESSIS’S VIDEO
SALARY OF FAF DU PLESSIS
IPL Salary – INR 7 crores
Net Worth- INR 5 crores
FAF DU PLESSIS HOUSE
af du Plessis lives in Pretoria, Transvaal Province. He owns a multi-story mansion in the city and a farmhouse near wildlife. His properties are estimated to be around 5 Crores in Indian rupees. Apart from properties in South Africa, he owns some properties in Namibia as well.
FAF DU PLESSIS CARS
| Range Rover Velar | 90 Lakhs |
| Triumph Bonneville Speed master Bike | 11 Lakhs |
| Audi TT Rs Coupe | 70 Lakhs |
| BMW R16 | 10 Lakhs |
FAF DU PLESSIS BRAND ENDORSEMENTS
- Sareen Sports (SS)
- Sbotop
- Insignia Sports
- Howzat
FAF DU PLESSIS PHOTOS GALLERY
