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Was Faf du Plessis the first international captain to defeat Australia in Australia in all three formats of the game?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Only in Test and T20

  • Only in Test and ODI

Answer

Yes, Faf du Plessis is the first international captain to defeat Australia in Australia in all three formats of the game. He led South Africa to victory in the first ever T20 match between the two countries in Sydney in 2012, then to a 2-1 victory in the Test series in 2016, and finally to a 2-1 victory in the ODI series in 2018.
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