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World T20 Hashim Amla Fifty Gives South Africa Easy Win Over Sri Lanka
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World T20: Hashim Amla Fifty Gives South Africa Easy Win Over Sri Lanka
March 28, 2016 23:23
Hashim Amla notched up his fifth fifty as South Africa ended their World T20 on a high by defeating Sri Lanka by eight wickets.
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South Africa chose to bowl in their final match against Sri Lanka but Dinesh Chandimal and Tillakaratne Dilshan got off to a quick start. (Picture credit: AFP)
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However, Aaron Phangiso struck twice by removing Chandimal and Lahiru Thirimanne in quick succession as Sri Lanka stuttered.
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Phangiso's double-strike gave South Africa the opening and they choked Sri Lanka.
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Farhaan Behardien came into the attack and he ran through the Sri Lankan middle order with some quick wickets.
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Dilshan held firm but he fell for 36 as Sri Lanka stared at a low total.
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From 75/2, Sri Lanka lost eight wickets for 45 runs as they succumbed to a low total.
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South Africa's wonderful bowling helped restrict Sri Lanka to 120 all out. It was the first time in this tournament that a team batting first was bowled out.
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Chasing 121, South Africa lost Quinton de Kock cheaply but Hashim Amla stood firm.
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Amla was aided by Faf du Plessis as the duo shared a 60-run partnership.
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However, du Plessis got a wrong decision as he was dismissed for 31. South Africa were comfortably placed.
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Amla notched up his fifth fifty and he became the fourth South African batsman to go past 1000 runs in Twenty20 Internationals.
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AB de Villiers sealed the game with a six as South Africa won the match by eight wickets to end their Twenty20 World Cup on a high.
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