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[Watch] Du Plessis ‘Kidnapped’ Into Becoming A ‘Delhiite’ As Fans Burst Into Laughter

Poulomi Chakraborty

Du Plessis In ‘Delhiite’ Avatar (Source: @pumaindia/instagram.com)Du Plessis In ‘Delhiite’ Avatar (Source: @pumaindia/instagram.com)

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As the IPL 2025 is going on, fun is everywhere, both on and off the field. Franchises are entertaining fans in every way. Delhi Capitals are not behind. Keeping Faf du Plessis under pressure is difficult, but it seems like the Delhi Capitals have done it successfully.

In a recent video, the South African batter found himself in an unexpected role, facing playful pressure from his teammates as they hilariously turned him into a 'Delhi-ite.' Fans can't get enough of his new avatar.

Du Plessis Becomes ‘Delhi-Ite’ Under Pressure

As the Delhi Capitals are showcasing fireworks on the field, their off-the-field performance is also entertaining fans. As the cricketers are having fun off the field, the franchise shared a new ‘Delhi-ite’ avatar of Faf du Plessis. The South African star found himself hilariously cornered by his teammates, who playfully pressured him into embracing the Delhi vibe.

As the Puma India dropped a video, du Plessis was seen under pressure as Kuldeep Yadav had a rope around his neck, Tristan Stubbs stood menacingly with a toy gun, and captain Axar Patel? Well, he ditched cricket gloves for wrestling gloves

Trapped in this very ‘serious’ situation, Faf du Plessis had no choice but to read his scripted confession, “ Hi, my name is Faf du Plessis and I’m a player of Delhi Capitals. Delhi Capitals is my favourite team. In fact, it's the bestest team in the whole world.”

Fully embracing his new transformation, Faf du Plessis went all in, “ I literally ate rajma chawal this morning. I have played with many great captains, but the best one is Axar Patel. I have been playing franchise cricket for many years, and I have many match-winning knocks in playoffs and finals. But none of them matter anymore. Delhi ke paas mera dil hai.” His teammates showered love over him after that.

But now the real twist came. Du Plessis said, “I am a truly Delhiite and I know all the local slang.” only to hilariously mess it up moments later. As the video dropped, fans couldn’t stop laughing at his very questionable Delhi expertise.



Delhi Capitals Unbeaten Run In IPL 2025

After a heartbreaking campaign last year, the Delhi Capitals bounced back with their new era. They kicked off their campaign with a thrilling one-wicket victory over the Lucknow Super Giants. While facing the Sunrisers Hyderabad, the Delhi Capitals extended their winning streak with a dominating 7-wicket victory. As they are set to cross swords with Chennai Super Kings on April 5, the Axar Patel and Co. will anticipating for another thrilling victory.