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Fans salute FAF Do Plessis as Texas Super Kings Skipper

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In a thrilling encounter between Texas super kings And Seattle orkas during Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 Season, experienced cricketer Faf du Plessis Once again proved why it has been held in such a high relationship in the cricket world. Leading from the front, Du Plessis pulled a selfless task on the field – one who left fans and pundits and appreciated his unwavering commitment for the cause of the team.

FAF Do Plessis retired himself at 91 in the surprising act of sportsmanship

In a rare and commendable gesture, Du Plessis surprised cricket fans worldwide by retiring himself on 91 runs during an encounter against Seattle Orkas. While centuries there are often milestones in T20 cricket, Du Plessis chose to prioritize his team’s needs on personal glory.

The decision came at the end of the 19th over when Super Kings were hovering at 181/2. Instead of chasing a well-worthy hundred, Du Plessis voluntarily went to allow Big-Hitter Donovan Pherrera To capitalize on the final over. This marked a historic moment in T20 history – for the first time a batsman retired in the 90s for a completely strategic reasons.

Although the decision of Du Plessis was bold and selfless, the result was not as fruitful as he could expect. Farera, who is known for her power-mar, could only manage 3 runs before bowling. Cameron Ganon At the fifth delivery of the final over. Texas Super Kings added just 7 runs in the last over, finishing their innings at 188/4.

However, the intention behind the move said about the long-term vision as Du Plessis’ team-first mentality and franchise cricket.

Cricket fans flooded social media with praise for the former South African captain. Words such as “class,” “leader,” and “selfless” dominated the timeline, many people kept it as one of the most respectable moments in T20 cricket history. The action of Du Plessis widely discussed individual praise in modern cricket and the balance between the team’s objectives. His leadership once again reminded the fans why he remains one of the most respected figures in the game.

Here’s how fans reacted:

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Texas Super Kings Clinic Dominant 51-Run win

While the final was not as expected, Texas Super Kings still posted a malignant 188/4 on the board, thanks to the Du Plessis Commanding 91 and Shubam Ranjane’s classy 65. In response, Seattle orcas stumbled under pressure and exit for just 137.

Adam milne There was a star with the ball, a fierce magic and a sensational five-wicket was carrying. Unexpectedly, Du Plessis was named Player of the Match for his match-defining knock and inspiring leadership.

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