Faf du Plessis vs New Zealand record
Faf du Plessis has scored 592 runs in 16 ODIs against New Zealand at an average of 42.29 (strike rate 79.0), with 6 fifties. In T20Is: 151 runs in 5 matches at an average of 37.75 (strike rate 129.1), with 1 fifty.
21MatchesODI 16 · T20I 5
743Runsaverage 41.28 · SR 85.8
82Highest score0 hundreds · 7 fifties
Faf du Plessis against New Zealand by format
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 16 | 592 | 42.29 | 79.0 |
| T20I | 5 | 151 | 37.75 | 129.1 |
Faf du Plessis against New Zealand year by year
| Year | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ODI | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 65.7 |
| 2017 ODI | 5 | 179 | 44.75 | 66.8 |
| 2017 T20I | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 144.0 |
| 2015 ODI | 1 | 82 | 82.00 | 76.6 |
| 2014 ODI | 2 | 75 | 37.50 | 78.1 |
5 earlier years
| Year | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 T20I | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 162.5 |
| 2013 ODI | 3 | 78 | 26.00 | 79.6 |
| 2012 T20I | 3 | 102 | 51.00 | 121.4 |
| 2012 ODI | 3 | 119 | 59.50 | 116.7 |
| 2011 ODI | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 83.7 |
Faf du Plessis's best innings against New Zealand
Fifties and hundreds, highest first
| Score | Balls | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | 107 | 24 Mar 2015 |
| 67 | 73 | 24 Oct 2014 |
| 67 | 97 | 1 Mar 2017 |
| 66* | 49 | 25 Feb 2012 |
| 63 | 43 | 23 Dec 2012 |
Faf du Plessis against New Zealand by ground
| Ground | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | 4 | 188 | 62.67 | 75.2 |
| Sky Stadium | 2 | 102 | 102.00 | 107.4 |
| Seddon Park | 2 | 81 | 40.50 | 70.4 |
| Bay Oval | 2 | 75 | 37.50 | 78.1 |
| Buffalo Park | 1 | 63 | 63.00 | 146.5 |
| Boland Park | 1 | 57 | 57.00 | 79.2 |
| Kingsmead | 1 | 38 | — | 118.8 |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 83.7 |
New Zealand bowlers Faf du Plessis has faced most
Balls faced, runs and dismissals, in internationals
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 126 | 120 | 1 | 95.2 |
| Trent Boult | 111 | 84 | 1 | 75.7 |
| Daniel Vettori | 68 | 41 | 0 | 60.3 |
| Mitchell Santner | 55 | 45 | 0 | 81.8 |
| Mitchell McClenaghan | 50 | 53 | 0 | 106.0 |
| Nathan McCullum | 50 | 23 | 0 | 46.0 |
| Matt Henry | 46 | 26 | 0 | 56.5 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | 44 | 28 | 3 | 63.6 |
Faf du Plessis's batting in every match against New Zealand
Newest first. * not out
| Date | Runs | Balls | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2019 | 23 | 35 | Lost |
| 4 Mar 2017 | 51* | 90 | Won |
| 1 Mar 2017 | 67 | 97 | Lost |
| 25 Feb 2017 | 36 | 46 | Won |
| 22 Feb 2017 | 11 | 17 | Lost |
16 older innings
| Date | Runs | Balls | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2017 | 14 | 18 | Won |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 36 | 25 | Won |
| 24 Mar 2015 | 82 | 107 | Lost |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 67 | 73 | Won |
| 21 Oct 2014 | 8 | 23 | Won |
| 24 Mar 2014 | 13 | 8 | Won |
| 25 Jan 2013 | 19 | 23 | Won |
| 22 Jan 2013 | 2 | 3 | Lost |
| 19 Jan 2013 | 57 | 72 | Lost |
| 26 Dec 2012 | 1 | 9 | Won |
| 23 Dec 2012 | 63 | 43 | Lost |
| 21 Dec 2012 | 38* | 32 | Won |
| 3 Mar 2012 | 19 | 28 | Won |
| 29 Feb 2012 | 34 | 25 | Won |
| 25 Feb 2012 | 66* | 49 | Won |
| 25 Mar 2011 | 36 | 43 | Lost |
Faf du Plessis vs New Zealand: questions and answers
- How many matches has Faf du Plessis played against New Zealand?
- Faf du Plessis has played 21 matches against New Zealand (16 in ODIs, 5 in T20Is), from 2011 to 2019. South Africa won 13 and lost 8 of them.
- How many runs has Faf du Plessis scored against New Zealand?
- Faf du Plessis has scored 743 runs in 21 innings against New Zealand at an average of 41.28 and a strike rate of 85.8 (592 runs at an average of 42.29 in ODIs, 151 runs at an average of 37.75 in T20Is).
- What is Faf du Plessis's highest score against New Zealand?
- Faf du Plessis's highest score against New Zealand is 82 off 107 balls (ODI) at Eden Park on 24 March 2015.
- How many hundreds has Faf du Plessis scored against New Zealand?
- Faf du Plessis has scored no hundreds and 7 fifties against New Zealand.
- Where has Faf du Plessis scored the most runs against New Zealand?
- At Eden Park: 188 runs in 4 innings against New Zealand, at an average of 62.67.
- How does Faf du Plessis usually get out against New Zealand?
- Of Faf du Plessis's 18 dismissals against New Zealand: caught 11, bowled 3, lbw 3 and run out 1. Colin de Grandhomme has dismissed Faf du Plessis most often, 3 times in 44 balls.
- When did Faf du Plessis last play against New Zealand?
- On 19 June 2019 (ODI) at Edgbaston: 23 off 35 balls. South Africa lost that match.