Delhi: Cricket fans are well aware of South African veteran batsman Faf du Plessis. Even at the age of 40, he remains a threat to opposition teams. Even though he has retired from international cricket, his fire in the Indian Premier League (IPL) is still intact. But now another Faf du Plessis has entered the cricket world, which has surprised the fans. There is a lot of discussion about this 17 -year -old player on social media, due to which people have been completely confused.

Who is 17 -year -old Faf du Plessis?

Actually, this young player is not in the headlines for his batting, but because of his name. The name of the captain of Namibia's Under-19 team is also Faf du Plessis. On the other hand, experienced Faf du Plessis is fully prepared to play another IPL season this year. He will be part of the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the IPL starting from 22 March.

Interestingly, the batting style of this young captain of Namibia is also like Faf, he is also a right -handed batsman, when Namibia's team was announced, cricket fans were shocked. Funny reactions started coming on social media about his name. Namibia's Under-19 team will soon participate in the World Cup Division 1 qualifier, where they will start their campaign against Nigeria on March 28. After this Namibia will face Kenya, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Uganda.