Faf du Plessis Takes a Stunning Catch to Dismiss Moeen Ali During ENG vs SA ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Match, Watch Video
The ball was travelling but Faf showed his reflexes came running in and collected a clean catch from near the boundary line.
South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis took a brilliant catch in the deep to dismiss Moeen Ali off the bowling of Ngidi. Faf showed why he is counted amongst one of the best fielders in the world as he held on and took a running catch near the boundary line. This was the second catch by the South African skipper in this match. England vs South Africa Live Cricket Score 1st ODI Match.
The left handed Moeen Ali, looking to up the scoring rate, hit one towards the mid-off area. The ball was travelling but Faf came running in and collected a clean catch. Eoin Morgan Completes 7000 ODI Runs in ENG vs SA ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Match at The Oval.
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England are playing South Africa in the opening game of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. The English and Proteas side have faced each other on six occasions at CWC tournament, where both teams have registered victory in three matches. England walk into this game as the No 1 ODI side as per ICC ranking and are considered favourite to win the CWC 2019 trophy apart from India.
However, one cannot ignore the hard fighting South African side which has experienced players like JP Duminy, Imran Tahir and their skipper Faf du Plessis. South Africa are without the services of Dale Steyn in the pace attack, as he is not declared fit for the match against England today. England will next play against Pakistan on June 3, while South Africa will have their second match against Bangladesh on June 2.
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