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India win series 2-1

February 27, 2010 23:34

India's bid for a clean sweep failed with South Africa registering a consolation win over India by 90 runs in the third and final ODI, riding on twin tons by Jacques Kallis and AB de Villiers.

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India's bid for a clean sweep failed with South Africa registering a consolation win over India by 90 runs in the third and final ODI, riding on twin tons by Jacques Kallis and AB de Villiers. However, having won the first two matches, India won the 3 match series 2-1 to cling on to their No. 2 spot in ODI rankings. (AFP Photo)
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Electing to bat first, South Africa's top order fired in unison as they amassed a mamoth 365 for two first and then shot out India for 275 in 44.3 overs. AB de Villiers was the Man of the match while Sachin Tendulkar was awarded the Man of the Series. (AFP Photo)
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India's bid for a clean sweep failed with South Africa registering a consolation win over India by 90 runs in the third and final ODI, riding on twin tons by Jacques Kallis and AB de Villiers. India, however, won the series 2-1. (AFP Photo)
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India failed to overhaul the huge target of 366, despite some useful contributions by Virat Kohli (57), Rohit Sharma (48) and Suresh Raina (49). (AFP Photo)
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India failed to overhaul the huge target of 366, despite some useful contributions by Virat Kohli (57), Rohit Sharma (48) and Suresh Raina (49). (AFP Photo)
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni (9) hit a towering six over long-on in the third ball he faced but a brilliant catch by Mark Boucher off Dale Steyn in the next over cut short his innings. (AFP Photo)
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Electing to bat first, South Africa's top order fired in unison as they amassed a mamoth 365 for two first and then shot out India for 275 in 44.3 overs. (AFP Photo)
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South Africa, playing for pride in the third ODI after having conceded a 2-0 lead to India, were given a rock-solid start by openers Loots Bosman (68 off 103) and Hashim Amla (87 off 46) who put on 113 runs after electing to bat first. (AFP Photo)
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Bosman slammed four sixes and seven fours during his knock of 68 while Amla's innings was studded eight fours. Bosman's innings came to an end when he tried to clear Pathan only to find Jadeja at at long off. (AFP Photo)
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Kallis slammed unbeaten 104 in 94 balls with three sixes and five fours while de Villiers (102), who scored his second ton on the trot in the series, carted the bowlers for three sixes and eleven fours in his 59-ball innings. (AFP Photo)
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Kallis (104) and de Villiers (102) struck belligerent unbeaten centuries after Loots Bosman (68) and Hashim Amla (87) laid the foundation of a big total with a 113-run opening partnership. (AFP Photo)
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Electing to bat first, South Africa's top order fired in unison as they amassed a mamoth 365 for two first and then shot out India for 275 in 44.3 overs. (AFP Photo)

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