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List of international cricket centuries by Faf du Plessis

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Francois "Faf" du Plessis (more commonly known as Faf du Plessis) is a South African cricketer and former captain of the Proteas in all three formats.[1] A right-handed batsman, he has scored centuries (100 or more runs in a single innings) on 10 occasions in Test, 12 occasions in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and once in Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). He became the first South African to score centuries in all formats.

He made his Test debut in November 2012 against Australia, scoring 78 in the first innings. In the second innings, du Plessis scored unbeaten 110, making his maiden Test century.[2] His highest Test score came in December 2020 against Sri Lanka when he scored 199 in Centurion.[3]

His ODI debut came earlier than his Test debut, in January 2011 against India, where he scored 60 in a losing course.[4] It was over three years later in his 51st ODI that he made his first ODI century, scoring 106 against Australia in Harare.[5] His highest ODI score of 185 runs came on 7 February 2017, against Sri Lanka in Cape Town.[6] During the course of the innings, he set the record for the second highest ODI score after 188 of Gary Kirsten.[7]

Making his first T20I appearance in September 2012, du Plessis scored only 4 runs in the match against England.[8] On 11 January 2015, du Plessis scored his maiden T20I century against the West Indies,[9] becoming the first South African to score centuries in all three formats of the game.[10]

Key[edit]

  • double-daggerCaptain of South Africa in that match

Test cricket centuries[edit]

Test centuries scored by du Plessis[11]
No. Score Against Pos. Inn. Test Venue H/A Date Result Ref
1 110* dagger  Australia 6 4 2/3 Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Away 22 November 2012 Drawn [2]
2 137  New Zealand 6 1 2/2 South Africa St George's Park Cricket Ground, Port Elizabeth Home 11 January 2013 Won [12]
3 134  India 4 4 1/2 South Africa Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Home 18 December 2013 Drawn [13]
4 103  West Indies 3 1 2/3 South Africa St George's Park Cricket Ground, Port Elizabeth Home 26 December 2014 Drawn [14]
5 112* double-dagger  New Zealand 5 1 2/2 South Africa SuperSport Park, Centurion Home 27 August 2016 Won [15]
6 118* double-dagger  Australia 5 1 3/3 Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Away 24 November 2016 Lost [16]
7 135* double-dagger  Bangladesh 5 1 2/2 South Africa Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein Home 6 October 2017 Won [17]
8 120 double-dagger  Australia 5 3 4/4 South Africa Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Home 30 March 2018 Won [18]
9 103 dagger double-dagger  Pakistan 5 2 2/3 South Africa Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Home 3 January 2019 Won [19]
10 199 dagger  Sri Lanka 4 2 1/2 South Africa SuperSport Park, Centurion Home 26 December 2020 Won [3]

One Day International cricket centuries[edit]

ODI centuries scored by du Plessis[20]
No. Score Against Pos. Inn. S/R Venue H/A/N Date Result Ref
1 106  Australia 3 2 108.16 Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare Neutral 27 August 2014 Won [5]
2 126  Australia 3 2 115.59 Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare Neutral 2 September 2014 Lost [21]
3 121 dagger  Zimbabwe 3 1 86.42 Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare Away 4 September 2014 Won [22]
4 109  Ireland 3 1 100.00 Australia Manuka Oval, Canberra Neutral 3 March 2015 Won [23]
5 133*  India 3 1 115.65 India Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Away 25 October 2015 Won [24]
6 111 dagger double-dagger  Australia 3 1 119.35 South Africa Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Home 2 October 2016 Won [25]
7 105 dagger  Sri Lanka 3 1 87.50 South Africa Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban Home 1 February 2017 Won [26]
8 185 dagger  Sri Lanka 3 1 131.20 South Africa Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Home 7 February 2017 Won [6]
9 120 dagger  India 3 1 107.14 South Africa Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban Home 1 February 2018 Lost [27]
10 125 double-dagger  Australia 4 1 109.64 Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart Away 11 November 2018 Won [28]
11 112* dagger double-dagger  Sri Lanka 3 2 98.24 South Africa Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Home 3 March 2019 Won [29]
12 100 dagger double-dagger  Australia 3 1 106.38 England Old Trafford, Manchester Neutral 6 July 2019 Won [30]

T20I cricket centuries[edit]

T20I centuries scored by du Plessis[31]
No. Score Against Pos. Inn. S/R Venue H/A Date Result Ref
1 119 double-dagger  West Indies 3 1 212.50 South Africa Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Home 11 January 2015 Lost [9]

References[edit]

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  2. 2.0 2.1 "2nd Test: South Africa tour of Australia at Adelaide, Nov 22–26, 2012". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "1st Test: Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Centurion, Dec 26-29, 2020". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  4. "3rd ODI (D/N), India tour of South Africa at Cape Town, Jan 18 2011". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "2nd Match: Zimbabwe Triangular Series at Harare, Aug 27, 2014". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "4th ODI (D/N): Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Cape Town, Feb 7, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  7. "Du Plessis' 185 makes it 4-0 for SA". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  8. "1st T20I, South Africa tour of England at Chester-le-Street, Sep 8 2012". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "2nd T20I: West Indies tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Jan 11, 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  10. "40 overs, 44 fours, 24 sixes". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  11. "List of Test cricket centuries by Faf du Plessis". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  12. "2nd Test: New Zealand tour of South Africa at Port Elizabeth, Jan 11-14, 2013". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  13. "1st Test: India tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Dec 18-22, 2013". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  14. "2nd Test: West Indies tour of South Africa at Port Elizabeth, Dec 26-30, 2014". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  15. "2nd Test: New Zealand tour of South Africa at Centurion, Aug 27-30, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  16. "3rd Test (D/N): South Africa tour of Australia at Adelaide, Nov 24-27, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  17. "2nd Test: Bangladesh tour of South Africa at Bloemfontein, Oct 6-8, 2017,". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  18. "4th Test: Australia tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Mar 30 - Apr 3, 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  19. "2nd Test: Pakistan tour of South Africa at Cape Town, Jan 3-6, 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  20. "List of One-Day International cricket centuries by Faf du Plessis". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  21. "5th Match: Zimbabwe Triangular Series at Harare, Sep 2, 2014". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  22. "6th Match: Zimbabwe Triangular Series at Harare, Sep 4, 2014". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  23. "24th Match (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Canberra, Mar 3, 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  24. "5th ODI (D/N), South Africa tour of India at Mumbai, Oct 25, 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  25. "2nd ODI: Australia tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Oct 2, 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  26. "2nd ODI (D/N): Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Durban, Feb 1, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  27. "1st ODI (D/N): India tour of South Africa at Durban, Feb 1, 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  28. "3rd ODI (D/N): South Africa tour of Australia at Hobart, Nov 11, 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  29. "1st ODI: Sri Lanka tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Mar 3, 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  30. "45th match (D/N): ICC Cricket World Cup at Manchester, Jul 6, 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  31. "List of T20I cricket centuries by Faf du Plessis". Retrieved 28 December 2020.


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