Faf du Plessis Maintains Elite Form, Smashes Half-Century in Abu Dhabi T10
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) stalwart Faf Du Plessis is demonstrating excellent form and fitness in the Abu Dhabi T10 League, scoring a crucial half-century for the Vista Riders. Du Plessis's explosive knock, achieved at a remarkable strike rate of 212, helped his team secure a convincing victory while chasing 116 against the Northern Warriors.
The South African legend has been instrumental in the Vista Riders' strong start to their inaugural season, helping them climb to second place in the points table with three wins from four games. Du Plessis emphasized the importance of maintaining a holistic approach to fitness, highlighting his commitment to training and recovery.
This sustained performance in the shortest format is a positive sign for RCB fans, confirming the veteran opener's ability to deliver high-impact innings and maintain elite physical condition, which will be vital for his role leading the batting lineup in the upcoming IPL season.
IPL 2025 Opening Run Leaders | Position Analysis
Best run at Opening position in IPL 2025
| Rank | Player | Team | runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | RCB | 5009 runs | |
| #2 |
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“I think it is very important to be consistent in putting effort into all areas. I treat training outside of cricket with the same commitment as I do my batting practice.”
Faf Du Plessis, Vista Riders Player
