Faf Duplesey played a brilliant century innings. (Photo-screenshot/x)
In 2025, the Indian Premier League (IPL), South Africa’s Faf Duplesi, who scored an average of only 22.44 by the Indian Premier League (IPL), surprised everyone by hitting a brilliant century in Major League Cricket (MLC) of America. In this league, the 40 -year -old batsman, captaining Texas Super Kings (TSK), took the team to a big score by scoring a century in 51 balls, but a 29 -year -old player turned the duplesey’s hopes of victory and gave his team San Francisco Unicorn (SF) a seven wickets. This is Texas’s first defeat in this league.
Duplessi played brilliant innings
In the 10th match of MLC, Texas Super Kings captain Faf Duplessey scored 100 runs in 51 balls with 6 fours and 7 sixes in 51 balls against San Francisco Unicorn’s. This is his second century in this league. Earlier in the year 2024, he also scored a century. With the help of this brilliant innings of Duplesi, TSK’s team scored 198 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. But this target proved to be quite small for SF.
🚨 Hundred for Captain Faf Du PLESSIS 🚨
– TSK Captain Smashed 100 From Just 51 Balls Including Including 6 Fours & 7 Sixes at the age of 40 in Mlc 👑
A legend of super kings franchise… !!! pic.twitter.com/4WGHGPFHBT
– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) June 21, 2025
Short and Finn shouted water on duplesey’s expectations
Chasing the target of 199 runs, SF openers Matthew Short and Finn Alan took away TSK by winning a partnership of 117 runs off 51 balls. SF won this match by losing three wickets in 16.1 overs. Matthew Short scored 61 runs in 29 balls with the help of 6 fours and 4 sixes, while Finn Alan scored a stormy innings of 78 runs in 35 balls with the help of 4 fours and 8 sixes. This is TSK’s first defeat in this league. He is second in the points table. San Francisco Unicorn’s remains at the top after winning all their matches.
The @Sfounicorns Take this one down for our first night here in texas! The team remains undefeated at 4-0. pic.twitter.com/a9q9ctclys
– Cognizant Major League Cricket (@MlCrick) June 21, 2025
Duplesi flopped in IPL 2025
Earlier, Faf Duplesi, who played for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025, had disappointed the team with his performance. He scored 202 runs in 9 matches of this season at an average of only 22.44. It included 2 half -centuries. During this time his strike rate was only 123.