PSL 2021: Sarfaraz Ahmed similar to Virat Kohli as captain, he is very passionate - Faf du Plessis

Pakistan Super League: Faf du Plessis said he is keen to play under Sarfaraz Ahmed for Quetta Gladiators in the remainder of PSL 2021 and contribute to the leadership group at the franchise which needs to step up.

South Africa star Faf du Plessis has heaped praise on Sarfaraz Ahmed's captaincy style, saying the former Pakistan captain is 'very passionate' and brings the best out of his team. Du Plessis will be representing Quetta Gladiators, led by Sarfaraz, in the remainder of Pakistan Super League, resuming on June 9 in the UAE. Faf du Plessis, who is one of the most successful captains for South Africa, likened Sarfaraz Ahmed's style to that of Virat Kohli, saying both are expressive on the field, constantly trying to talk to their players. Sarfaraz Ahmed will be leading the Gladiators in the remainder of the PSL which was suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Sarfaraz's led Pakistan to their biggest ICC title win in recent years when they went on to beat India in the final of the Champions Trophy in 2017.