'That’s the mission for us now‚ we want to do that very badly' Hobart - South African captain Faf du Plessis has presided over his second series whitewash over Australia‚ but he’s not done.Having led South Africa to a 5-0 victory in a one-day series in South Africa last month and a 2-0 triumph in the Test series that was decided at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Tuesday - when the visitors won by an innings and 80 runs - Du Plessis reckons there’s another win in his team’s tank: the third Test in Adelaide that starts next Thursday.“That’s the mission for us now‚ we want to do that very badly‚” Du Plessis said after his team wrapped up victory on the fourth day of a match in which the entire second day was washed out.“It was the same with the ODIs. We won’t rest on our laurels and be happy with 2-1 or even 2-0.“We’ve got Australia in a position where they are under pressure and we don’t want to let that go. It’s hard enough to get them in this position so we’ll do everything we can to k...

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