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- Updated: November 21, 2016
South Africa’s captain Faf du Plessis is expected to be free to play the Adelaide Test, as legal machinations behind his impending hearing on a ball tampering charge delay proceedings until after the series against Australia concludes.
On a day when a television reporter attempting to question du Plessis was shoulder charged out of the way by South Africa’s security manager at Adelaide airport, it emerged that the ICC code of conduct hearing relating to the ball tampering charge is now highly likely to be delayed until after the Test is over.
Disappointed.. such provocative behaviour from reporters.Let a man walk in peace.Ask with manners n courtesy and u prob will get a response.
— hashim amla (@amlahash) November 21, 2016
That may mean the hearing could take place in South Africa rather than in Adelaide, with the squad due to depart for home ports immediately after the end of the day-night …