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Gary du Plessis

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Gary du Plessis
Personal information
Born(1974-08-19)19 August 1974
Salisbury, Rhodesia
Died25 March 2006(2006-03-25) (aged 31)
Harare, Zimbabwe
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1997/98Mashonaland A
1999/2000Mashonaland
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 4 1
Runs scored 31 7
Batting average 10.33
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 17 7*
Balls bowled 186 18
Wickets 2 0
Bowling average 57.50
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/11
Catches/stumpings 5/– 0/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 July 2021

Gary du Plessis (19 August 1974 – 25 March 2006) was a Zimbabwean cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler,[1] he played one first-class match for Mashonaland A in 1997 and three first-class matches for Mashonaland in 2000.[2]

Born in Salisbury (now Harare), he was the brother of Dean du Plessis, a blind cricket commentator.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Gary du Plessis". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Gary du Plessis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ^ Sajad, Kal (19 May 2021). "Dean du Plessis: The first visually impaired commentator to cover international cricket". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. ^ du Plessis, Dean (19 November 2016). "Blind commentator Dean du Plessis on how he fell in love with the game". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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