Eight bowlers have dismissed Faf du Plessis more in international cricket than Saeed Ajmal, and seven have done so as many times: four. But the Pakistan off-spinner would seem to be in a league of his own in Du Plessis' mind.
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Sometimes I'd wake up at night and Ajmal would be bowling at me: Faf
Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal dismissed Faf on four occasions © Getty
"I remember very well that every single time I went out to bat Saeed Ajmal was warming up," Du Plessis told an online press conference on Saturday. "Sometimes I would wake up in the middle of the night and he would be bowling at me."
Du Plessis played five Tests, nine ODIs and four T20Is against Pakistan sides that included Ajmal, all in South Africa and the United Arab Emirates between February and November 2013. Ajmal took
