with JP Duminy replacing him as captain.
Duminy completed his 5000 runs in ODIs along with this.
In the first ODI, Duminy captained South Africa for the first time in ODIs.
Ahead of the tour, JP Duminy and Hashim Amla were both ruled out of South
Ahead of the tour, JP Duminy and Hashim Amla were both ruled out of South
Africa's squads due to injury.
However, du Plessis suffered an injury during the third ODI ruling him out of the T20I series,
with JP Duminy replacing him as captain.
In the 2nd Test match in a 3 match series, Steyn was involved in a record
9th wicket partnership of 180 with J.P. Duminy.
Duminy, who announced his retirement from Test and first-class cricket in 2017,
stated that‘the time is right' to close this chapter of his international career.
Dean Elgar and Jean-Paul Duminy's partnership of 250 is South Africa's highest partnership in
Perth, the third highest overall in Perth, and their second highest against Australia.
There wasn't may be enough experience in the middle-order but
still there was JP Duminy and David Miller who have played a lot of international cricket
and quality spin bowling in the IPL.