Twitter reacts to Faf du Plessis calling it day from a nine-year long Test career

BREAKING: Faf du Plessis has announced his retirement from Test Cricket. The former Proteas Test captain has expressed a desire to focus on the limited-overs format with the ICC T20I World Cup coming up.#fafduplessis #retirement #IPLAuction #csk #IPL2021Auction pic.twitter.com/lke3QM6L0N

— priyamj (@priyamj7) February 17, 2021

Happy retirement Faf. You truly served our country well and gave us some great moments against Australia, especially that 100 in that day/night test in 2016. Also gave us some memorable catches. Take a bow. #FafduPlessis #thankYoufaf pic.twitter.com/uzxRHlUZCv

— Mbuyazi ka thekeli (@thekeki) February 17, 2021

A glorious cricketer with his awesome physique @faf1307 .Those match saving knock against Australia, important partnerships were incredible. Wish you a great career ahead in shorter formats.#thankYoufaf #FafduPlessis pic.twitter.com/2nz9JNJxAo

— Yuvraj Tiwari 🇮🇳🏏 (@Vintage_Yuvraaj) February 17, 2021

We miss u #FafduPlessis 💞

Faf du Plessis retires from test cricket .

Matches - 69

Runs - 4163

100s - 10

50s - 21

Highest - 199 v SL#FAFDUPLESSIS #testcricket #fafduplessisretires @ICC @StarSportsIndia

— ༄ᶦᶰᵈ᭄✿𝐘𝐚𝐬𝐡 ࿐ (@TheNameIsYash03) February 17, 2021

Both are trending today. One for his birthday & the other for his retirement. #friendshipgoals brothers of destruction. #FafduPlessis #Abdevilliers @OfficialCSA pic.twitter.com/vtpCaQPZ1h

— AFwaN KarKala (@afwanlefthander) February 17, 2021

My heart is clear and the time is right to walk into a new chapter"

Faf du Plessis announces retirement from Tests, to focus on preparing for T20 World Cups in 2021 and 2022

He played 69 Tests for South Africa, scored 4163 runs, including 10 hundreds#FafduPlessis

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— Aᖙสrsh jha (@aj_adarsh_) February 17, 2021

Thank You @faf1307

Legend 👑#FafduPlessis https://t.co/4i85Xdhp7c

— Aathish Hariharan (@aathish02) February 17, 2021

First player to score a century in an innings of a day/night Test as captain. ❤️#FafRetires • #FafDuPlessis • #TestCricket pic.twitter.com/7FF8rF2goO

— Faf Du Plessis Fan Club 🦁 (@TrendsFaf) February 17, 2021

JUST IN: Former South Africa captain #FafduPlessis has announced his retirement from Test cricket



Thank you for the memories, Faf! #cricket #SouthAfrica pic.twitter.com/wrYjY2zbGb

— SportsIndiaShow (@SportsIndiaShow) February 17, 2021