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Proteas duck off to Mauritius

10 Jun 2011

Dale Steyn, the world's fastest bowler and Faf du Plessis, newcomer to the Proteas cricket team and whose team won the IPL Tournament, came straight from the IPL to relax for a few days at the newly opened Long Beach in Mauritius.

Proteas duck off to Mauritius

Nothing like a bit of R&R... David Martial, group sales and marketing manager, Sun Resorts Ltd; Arnaud Martin, chief marketing officer, Sun Resorts Ltd, Dale Steyn, Proteas fast bowler, Nicolas de Chalain, general manager Long Beach and Faf du Plessis, newcomer to the Proteas team.

Life's tough in the colonies, y'know

Proteas duck off to Mauritius

It's just a step to the right... and then a leap to the left... David Martial, group sales and marketing manager, Sun Resorts Ltd; Arnaud Martin, chief marketing officer, Sun Resorts Ltd, Faf du Plessis, newcomer to the Proteas team, Dale Steyn, Proteas fast bowler and Nicolas de Chalain, general manager Long Beach.

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