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Faf du Plessis sends thoughts and prayers to Nepal flood victims
✍️ Telangana Today
🗓 30 Aug 2026, 12:48 AM
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South Africa’s cricket captain Faf du Plessis posted a message of sympathy for those affected by the recent floods in Nepal.
Severe monsoon rains have triggered widespread flooding across several districts of Nepal, displacing thousands and causing extensive damage to homes and infrastructure. The disaster has drawn attention from the international community and humanitarian agencies.
Reacting to the crisis, South African cricketer and Chennai Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis shared a brief statement on social media, saying, “My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Nepal during this difficult time.” His message was posted shortly after the flood warnings were issued.
Du Plessis, who enjoys a large fan base in the sub‑continent, used his platform to express solidarity and urged supporters to contribute to relief efforts. The statement underscores how sports personalities often lend their voice to humanitarian causes beyond the playing field.
Reacting to the crisis, South African cricketer and Chennai Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis shared a brief statement on social media, saying, “My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Nepal during this difficult time.” His message was posted shortly after the flood warnings were issued.
Du Plessis, who enjoys a large fan base in the sub‑continent, used his platform to express solidarity and urged supporters to contribute to relief efforts. The statement underscores how sports personalities often lend their voice to humanitarian causes beyond the playing field.