Faf du Plessis stats
Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
Last played 10 Jan 2026 · Joburg Super Kings v MI Cape Town (SA20)
Faf du Plessis has scored 4,773 IPL runs at an average of 35.10 and a strike rate of 135.8, plus 5,445 in ODIs and 1,487 in T20Is.
- IPL154 matches · 2012–20254,773runsAvg 35.10 · SR 135.8 · HS 96
- ODI141 matches · 2011–20195,445runsAvg 46.94 · SR 88.2 · HS 185
- T20I49 matches · 2012–20201,487runsAvg 35.40 · SR 134.0 · HS 119
- CPL42 matches · 2016–20241,296runsAvg 34.11 · SR 142.7 · HS 120*
- SA2039 matches · 2023–20261,029runsAvg 32.16 · SR 143.9 · HS 113*
- BPL11 matches · 2022295runsAvg 36.88 · SR 134.1 · HS 101
- BBL8 matches · 2012–2023177runsAvg 22.13 · SR 143.9 · HS 68
- PSL6 matches · 2020–2021107runsAvg 21.40 · SR 123.0 · HS 37
Faf du Plessis recent form
Last 10 matches, newest first · 56 fantasy points a match on average
- DNBv MI Cape Town · SA2010 Jan · 4 pts
- 39v Paarl Royals · SA208 Jan · 81 pts
- 44v MI Cape Town · SA206 Jan · 114 pts
- 47v Durban's Super Giants · SA201 Jan · 97 pts
- 3v Durban's Super Giants · SA2030 Dec · 23 pts
- 2v Pretoria Capitals · SA2027 Dec · 22 pts
- 3v Lumbini Lions · NPL11 Dec · 7 pts
- 36v Sudur Paschim Royals · NPL9 Dec · 62 pts
- 50v Sudur Paschim Royals · NPL6 Dec · 120 pts
- 12v Lumbini Lions · NPL3 Dec · 32 pts
Faf du Plessis career bests
| Competition | HS | 100/50 | 6s | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL | 96 | 0/39 | 174 | 85 |
| ODI | 185 | 12/34 | 61 | 76 |
| T20I | 119 | 1/10 | 49 | 24 |
| CPL | 120* | 2/7 | 64 | 21 |
| SA20 | 113* | 1/7 | 43 | 24 |
| BPL | 101 | 1/1 | 9 | 9 |
| BBL | 68 | 0/1 | 9 | 5 |
| PSL | 37 | 0/0 | 2 | 3 |
| NPL | 50 | 0/1 | 5 | 2 |
| T20 Blast | 60 | 0/1 | 2 | 1 |
Faf du Plessis runs by year
2012: 398 runs in 12 matches
2013: 0 runs in 0 matches
2014: 303 runs in 15 matches
2015: 380 runs in 17 matches
2016: 206 runs in 6 matches
2017: 8 runs in 2 matches
2018: 162 runs in 6 matches
2019: 396 runs in 12 matches
2020: 449 runs in 13 matches
2021: 633 runs in 16 matches
2022: 468 runs in 16 matches
7302023: 730 runs in 14 matches
2024: 438 runs in 15 matches
2025: 202 runs in 10 matches
20122025
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 202 |
| 2024 | 15 | 438 |
| 2023 | 14 | 730 |
| 2022 | 16 | 468 |
| 2021 | 16 | 633 |
| 2020 | 13 | 449 |
| 2019 | 12 | 396 |
| 2018 | 6 | 162 |
| 2017 | 2 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 | 206 |
| 2015 | 17 | 380 |
| 2014 | 15 | 303 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 12 | 398 |
2011: 288 runs in 13 matches
2012: 275 runs in 13 matches
2013: 477 runs in 20 matches
2014: 790 runs in 15 matches
2015: 884 runs in 20 matches
2016: 578 runs in 15 matches
9052017: 905 runs in 19 matches
2018: 434 runs in 8 matches
2019: 814 runs in 18 matches
20112019
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18 | 814 |
| 2018 | 8 | 434 |
| 2017 | 19 | 905 |
| 2016 | 15 | 578 |
| 2015 | 20 | 884 |
| 2014 | 15 | 790 |
| 2013 | 20 | 477 |
| 2012 | 13 | 275 |
| 2011 | 13 | 288 |
Faf du Plessis in the powerplay, middle and death overs
In each competition
IPL
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 2,281 | 136.3 | 52 | 81 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 1,924 | 126.1 | 48 | 65 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 568 | 179.7 | 28 | 28 |
ODI
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–10 | 808 | 68.2 | 11 | 5 |
| Middle overs 11–40 | 4,027 | 88.2 | 82 | 31 |
| Death overs 41–50 | 610 | 142.9 | 21 | 25 |
T20I
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 486 | 128.2 | 10 | 13 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 777 | 128.6 | 22 | 26 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 224 | 176.4 | 9 | 10 |
Faf du Plessis against pace and spin
Runs off the bat and dismissals against each type of bowler
IPL
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 3,064 | 146.2 | 37.83 | 81 | 36% |
| Spin | 1,700 | 120.1 | 39.53 | 43 | 30% |
| Right-arm pace | 2,210 | 146.4 | 38.77 | 57 | 35% |
| Left-arm pace | 854 | 145.7 | 35.58 | 24 | 40% |
| Off-spin | 296 | 102.1 | 21.14 | 14 | 33% |
| Leg-spin | 651 | 118.4 | 38.29 | 17 | 30% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 708 | 133.8 | 70.80 | 10 | 29% |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 45 | 97.8 | 22.50 | 2 | 33% |
Bowling style known for 100% of balls faced.
ODI
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 3,236 | 95.0 | 42.58 | 76 | 50% |
| Spin | 2,192 | 79.8 | 66.42 | 33 | 45% |
| Right-arm pace | 2,353 | 95.5 | 39.88 | 59 | 49% |
| Left-arm pace | 883 | 93.8 | 51.94 | 17 | 53% |
| Off-spin | 944 | 79.8 | 62.93 | 15 | 44% |
| Leg-spin | 517 | 89.6 | 64.63 | 8 | 44% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 597 | 71.6 | 66.33 | 9 | 49% |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 134 | 88.2 | 134.00 | 1 | 42% |
Bowling style known for 100% of balls faced.
T20I
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 800 | 151.5 | 34.78 | 23 | 33% |
| Spin | 672 | 117.7 | 39.53 | 17 | 36% |
| Right-arm pace | 609 | 156.6 | 38.06 | 16 | 32% |
| Left-arm pace | 191 | 137.4 | 27.29 | 7 | 35% |
| Off-spin | 274 | 115.6 | 45.67 | 6 | 37% |
| Leg-spin | 166 | 100.6 | 33.20 | 5 | 37% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 222 | 135.4 | 37.00 | 6 | 36% |
Bowling style known for 99% of balls faced.
Faf du Plessis record against each team
Every opponent, most played first
IPL
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 21 | 549 | 34.31 | 135.6 |
| Mumbai Indians | 21 | 568 | 28.40 | 128.5 |
| Punjab Kings | 21 | 831 | 51.94 | 145.0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 21 | 624 | 34.67 | 144.4 |
| Delhi Capitals | 18 | 423 | 24.88 | 118.5 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 17 | 550 | 32.35 | 131.6 |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 13 | 348 | 31.64 | 120.0 |
| Gujarat Titans | 6 | 165 | 27.50 | 155.7 |
5 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucknow Super Giants | 6 | 267 | 53.40 | 146.7 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 5 | 197 | 39.40 | 156.3 |
| Deccan Chargers | 2 | 81 | 40.50 | 135.0 |
| Pune Warriors | 2 | 101 | 50.50 | 124.7 |
| Gujarat Lions | 1 | 69 | 69.00 | 160.5 |
ODI
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sri Lanka | 26 | 1,166 | 53.00 | 92.8 |
 Australia | 22 | 1,080 | 54.00 | 93.5 |
 Pakistan | 17 | 522 | 37.29 | 75.8 |
 England | 16 | 331 | 25.46 | 89.9 |
 New Zealand | 16 | 592 | 42.29 | 79.0 |
 India | 14 | 696 | 58.00 | 90.9 |
| West Indies | 11 | 244 | 40.67 | 86.2 |
 Bangladesh | 8 | 315 | 63.00 | 95.2 |
3 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zimbabwe | 7 | 340 | 48.57 | 84.2 |
| Ireland | 3 | 141 | 47.00 | 88.7 |
 Netherlands | 1 | 18 | — | 128.6 |
T20I
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 9 | 226 | 28.25 | 149.7 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 269 | 38.43 | 125.7 |
| England | 8 | 197 | 32.83 | 119.4 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 170 | 28.33 | 105.6 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 151 | 37.75 | 129.1 |
| India | 4 | 143 | 35.75 | 145.9 |
| West Indies | 3 | 166 | 55.33 | 200.0 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 95 | 95.00 | 121.8 |
2 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 158.6 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 171.4 |
Bowlers Faf du Plessis has faced most
Runs, balls and dismissals in every match-up of 60+ balls
Faf du Plessis: quick answers
How many IPL runs has Faf du Plessis scored?
4,773 runs in 147 innings at an average of 35.10 and a strike rate of 135.8, with 0 hundreds and 39 fifties.
What is Faf du Plessis's highest IPL score?
96.
How many ODI runs has Faf du Plessis scored?
5,445 runs in 135 innings at an average of 46.94 and a strike rate of 88.2, with 12 hundreds and 34 fifties.
What is Faf du Plessis's highest ODI score?
185.
Which bowler has dismissed Faf du Plessis most often?
Pat Cummins, 7 times in 144 balls (in match-ups of 60+ balls).
Does Faf du Plessis play pace or spin better in the IPL?
Against pace: strike rate 146.2, average 37.83. Against spin: strike rate 120.1, average 39.53.
What is Faf du Plessis's record against Sri Lanka?
1,166 runs in 26 matches at an average of 53.00.