Faf Du Plessis

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DOB: 1984-07-13
Role: All-rounder
Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm leg break
Nationality: South African

Chennai Super Kings

Auction amount of Faf Du Plessis for IPL 2014

Salary of Faf Du Plessis for IPL 2014

4.75 crore

Faf du Plessis was retained by Chennai Super Kings ahead of the 2014 IPL auction at a pre-determined amount.

AUCTION HISTORY


Top 3 stats of Faf Du Plessis from IPL 2014

In the IPL 2014 season, Faf du Plessis displayed his skills as a valuable player for his team. Here are the top three statistics that highlight his performance:

  1. Highest Score: Faf du Plessis achieved his highest score of the season against Kings XI Punjab on May 7, 2014, where he scored 52 runs off just 25 balls. This innings also showcased his aggressive batting style, as he struck 7 fours and 1 six, achieving an impressive strike rate of 208.00.

  2. Consistent Contributions: Throughout the tournament, Faf displayed consistent form with several notable contributions. He scored a total of 35 runs in the Eliminator match against Mumbai Indians on May 28, 2014, and had a solid outing against Royal Challengers Bangalore, making 54 runs off 43 balls on May 24, 2014, highlighting his ability to perform under pressure in critical matches.

  3. Strike Rate: Du Plessis excelled in terms of his strike rate, particularly in matches where he made significant contributions. His innings of 52 against Kings XI Punjab had a striking strike rate of 208.00, while his other notable innings, such as the 35 runs off 20 balls in the Eliminator, showed a striking strike rate of 175.00, indicating his ability to accelerate the scoring when needed.

These statistics reflect Faf du Plessis's impact during IPL 2014, where he combined aggressive batting with consistency in performance.