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 2020

Salary of Faf Du Plessis for IPL 2020

1.6 crore

Faf du Plessis was retained by Chennai Super Kings for the 2020 IPL season at his previous contract amount of 1.6 crore INR.

AUCTION HISTORY


Top 3 stats of Faf Du Plessis from IPL 2020

In the IPL 2020 season, Faf du Plessis showcased notable performances with the bat. Here are his top three batting statistics from that season:

  1. Highest Score: Faf's standout innings came against Kings XI Punjab on October 4, 2020, where he scored an impressive 87 runs off just 53 balls, striking 11 fours and 1 six at a remarkable strike rate of 164.15. This innings not only highlighted his ability to anchor the innings but also to accelerate when necessary.

  2. Consistent Form: Throughout the tournament, Faf demonstrated consistent scoring ability, especially in the mid-phase of the tournament. He scored a solid 58 runs off 47 balls against Delhi Capitals on October 17, 2020, with a strike rate of 123.40, contributing significantly to his team's success.

  3. Overall Contributions: For the season, Faf du Plessis amassed a total of 449 runs in 13 matches, with an average of 31.92 and a strike rate of approximately 120.30, making him one of the key players for his franchise, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) during IPL 2020.

These statistics underline Faf du Plessis's crucial role as a top-order batsman, highlighting his capacity to build innings and score quickly in high-pressure games.