Australia vs South Africa: DRS comes to Faf du Plessis’ rescue

By Cricket Country Staff Last Published on - November 26, 2012 8:38 PM IST


South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis got a decision for Leg Before Wicket (LBW) overturned after he was declared out by Umpire Billy Bowden off Michael Clarke's bowling against Australia on the fifth and the final day of the second Test at Adelaide on Monday.

Du Plessis was batting on 33, when he offered his pads to a bowl by the Australian skipper Michael Clarke. However, the ball had pitched outside leg-stump.

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He was initially given out by Bowden, However, a using the Decision Review System (DRS), du Plessis got the decision overturned.