Faf du Plessis: Former RCB captain Faf du Plessis has withdrawn his name from the auction for the upcoming IPL 2026. Posting on social media, he wrote, “After 14 seasons, I am now withdrawing my name from the upcoming IPL auction.” He further wrote in the post, “I was lucky that I got a chance to play with a world class teammate.” However, Faf du Plessis will participate in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). There has been an uproar on social media after his post that he is leaving IPL and playing Pakistan Super League.
Faf du Plessis posted on social media and wrote, “After 14 seasons, I am withdrawing my name from the upcoming auction of IPL. This league has been very special for me. In this league, I got a chance to play with world class team mates. In this league, I got a chance to play with not just one but many great franchises and also got a chance to play in front of the fans for whom sports is not a job of passion.”
Faf du Plessis further said, “14 years in the league was a long time and I can proudly say that life was the best part. India is very close to my heart and has a special meaning. This is not my goodbye and you will see me again and again. This year I have taken a new decision and taken up a new challenge.”
Will play Pakistan Super League – Faf du Plessis
On one hand, Faf du Plessis has withdrawn from the upcoming IPL 2026, while on the other hand, he wrote in the post, “I will take part in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). This is a new step for me and something new to experience. A new country, a new environment, a new challenge. See you soon.”
A debate has erupted on social media regarding Faf du Plessis withdrawing his name from the upcoming IPL 2026 and playing in the Pakistan Super League. Let us also tell you that Faf du Plessis has scored 4773 runs by playing 154 matches in IPL. He has 39 half-centuries in his name.
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