There's similarity in Dhoni and my captaincy style: Du Plessis

New Delhi: With less than a fortnight to go for the start of the IPL, RCB finally announced their new captain. The RCB team picked the experienced South African Faf Du Plessis to lead the charge in 2022. Du Plessis, who played much of his IPL cricket under MS Dhoni at CSK, will be seen leading RCB. The SA star identified that one similarity he and Dhoni have. Du Plessis reckons both Dhoni and he are ‘relaxed’.Also Read - 'Virat Kohli's Strategy Against Spin is Surprising' - Dinesh Karthik on Ex-IND Captain's Dismissal vs SL

“But I do think there are similarities between MS’ style and my style, in terms that we are both very relaxed characters. MS is a fantastic leader and quite probably has had the most success in terms of silverware than any other captain. So, it has been a privilege to be a part of the journey,” he further said. Also Read - IPL 2022: Really Looking Forward to Working With Kumar Sangakkara, Says Shubham Garhwal

Hailing Kohli as one of the most respected leaders, Du Plessis said he has huge respect for the ex-RCB skipper for the things he has done.