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Matthew Cooper

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis labels Australia star David Warner a "bully"

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has said he has no time for Australia opener David Warner, who he branded a "bully".

In his new autobiography 'Faf: Through Fire ', Du Plessis revisited the ill-tempered 2018 Test series between South Africa and Australia, which saw Warner, Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft all hit with huge bans for their roles in a ball-tampering plot that was discovered during the third Test.

In his book, Du Plessis accused Australia of ball-tampering during the first Test as well, with Warner at the centre of his allegation. "During the first Test in Durban, the Australian pace attack had got the ball to reverse insanely," he wrote.

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