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Proteas stalwart Faf du Plessis inks BBL deal with Perth Scorchers

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Proteas Stalwart Faf Du Plessis Inks BBL Deal With Perth Scorchers

By IANS News December 01, 2022 • 11:40 AM View: 699

Veteran South African batter Faf du Plessis has inked a contract with Perth Scorchers as a replacement international player ahead of the 2022-23 Big Bash League (BBL) season.

A powerful right-hander, du Plessis, who will soon call Optus Stadium home, has represented the Proteas 262 times -- 69 Tests, 143 ODIs, 50 T20Is -- and captained the side in 115 games -- 36 Tests, 39 ODIs, 40 T20Is -- during an international career that spanned from 2011-2021.

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