Leus du Plooy, Joburg’s best overseas batter for the 2023 and 2024 seasons, has been retained by Joburg Super Kings. Reflecting on his journey, du Plooy shared, “I’ve always supported Chennai as a kid growing up in the IPL.” Du Plooy’s consistent contributions have solidified his position as a key player for the Super Kings.
Leus Du Plooy: Joburg’s Best Overseas Batter of 2023 & 2024 Season
Lues du Plooy has showcased consistent performance for Joburg Super Kings in the SA League across the 2023 and 2024 seasons. In 2023, du Plooy played 9 matches, contributing significantly with the bat. He scored 249 runs at an impressive average of 62.25 and a strike rate of 137.57. His highest score was 81, and he recorded two half-centuries, hitting 27 fours and 7 sixes.
Building on his strong 2023 performance, du Plooy continued to excel in 2024, playing 11 matches and amassing 377 runs at an average of 37.70. His strike rate of 159.07 reflects his aggressive batting style. He scored three half-centuries with a highest score of 71 and demonstrated his boundary-hitting ability with 37 fours and 17 sixes. Du Plooy’s consistent performances have made him a key player for Joburg Super Kings, contributing to their competitive edge in the SA League.
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