Faf du Plessis

Faf du Plessis smashed the first century of the SA20 as Joburg Super Kings beat Durban Super Giants by eight wickets | The Cricketer.

Klaasen was then joined by Matthew Breetzke, who kept him company for 10 overs until giving Gerald Coetzee the second of three wickets. The Wanderers Stadium was electric as du Plessis smashed the SA20's first century (Sportzpics/SA20/CSA) Du Plessis went to his hundred off 54 balls (Sportzpics/SA20/CSA)

Faf du Plessis hit the first ever century in SA20 as the Joburg Super Kings beat the Durban Super Giants by eight wickets at the Wanderers on Tuesday.

Hendricks was very much a supporting act though with the Proteas opener compiling 45 off 46 balls. The 38-year-old Du Plessis was the star of the Bullring as he tore into Durban's Super Kings bowling attack as they chased down a target of 179. It was a scintillating innings by the home captain that lasted only 58 balls, but yielded 113 electrifying runs.

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By the end of the 13th over, JSK had managed 97, with the run rate approaching 12. He was complemented by Jason Holder, whose unbeaten 12-ball 28 ensured DSK stormed to 178, and carried the momentum with them to the break. [Faf du Plessis](https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/faf-du-plessis-44828)saw Joburg Super Kings claim a much-needed eight-wicket win over Durban's Super Giants.

Faf du Plessis Maiden SA20 Century: It was a scintillating innings that lasted only 58 balls, but yielded 113 electrifying runs.

Hendricks was very much a supporting act though with the Proteas opener compiling 45 off 46 balls. Du Plessis was the star of the Bullring as he tore into Durban’s Super Kings bowling attack. It was a scintillating innings that lasted only 58 balls, but yielded 113 electrifying runs.

Du Plessis, however, has never scored a hundred in the Indian Premier League but he managed to notch up this ton in just 54 balls and powered the Kings to ...

Du Plessis, however, has never scored a hundred in the Indian Premier League but he managed to notch up this ton in just 54 balls and powered the Kings to 8-wicket win over Durban’s Super Giants. On the other hand, Faf’s partner Reeza Hendrick also scored a cautious 45 off 46 balls. On Tuesday, veteran South African strokemaker put on display his another brilliant knock as the batter brought up his first century in SA20 league and guided his side Joburg Super Kings to a victory.