De Villiers leads from the front as South Africa claim ODI series


  • Cricket
  • Thursday, 27 Aug 2015

New Zealand's Grant Elliott appeals unsuccessfully for the wicket of South Africa's AB de Villiers (left) during the 3rd One Day International cricket match in Durban, August 26, 2015. REUTERS/Rogan Ward

DURBAN (Reuters) - AB de Villiers returned to form with a brisk half-century which helped South Africa to complete a 62-run win and a 2-1 series victory over New Zealand on Wednesday.

Captain De Villiers blasted 64 from 48 balls to lead the Proteas to 283 for seven in their 50 overs.

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