Amla's Chanceless Innings

India 82 for 0 (Sehwag 52*, Jaffer 25*)

South Africa 540 (Amla 159, McKenzie 94, Smith 73, Harbhajan 5-164) by 458 runs 

What an innings played by Amla for SA against India. A chanceless 159 from Hashim Amla, buttressed by vital contributions from Mark Boucher and AB de Villiers, was the springboard for South Africa to dominate the first two sessions of the second day, but India's openers then inflicted some punishment of their own on a dozy pitch where the bowlers were seldom more than peripheral players. By the time stumps were drawn, with four of the scheduled 90 overs still to be bowled, India had knocked off 82 in pursuit of an imposing South African total. Read >>
 

March 27, 2008 by Cricket Fan

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