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Kaushal Mehta
<h1>Big Win For South Africa - Amla, Du Plessis</h1>
Ireland came into this ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 match at the Manuka Oval high on certainty after triumphs in its initial two recreations. South Africa, one of the pretournament top picks, displayed a sterner test, on the other hand, and savage batting from Hashim Amla (159) and Faf du Plessis (109) guaranteed a ruling win. Amla and du Plessis included 247 in only 217 balls, as South Africa surged to 411 for 4 from its 50 overs. The bowlers, with Kyle Abbott (4 for 21) particularly exceptional, did the rest, as South Africa cavorted to a 201-run triumph on Tuesday (March 3).
The day had begun promisingly for Ireland as Quinton de Kock got a slight edge to a John Mooney conveyance that inclined crosswise over him and after an audit, Ireland had its first wicket. Mooney played perfectly from one end, yet Max Sorensen, at the flip side, battled from the beginning.
Amla had begun off with an on-commute and a hurled shot through point that simply avoided William Porterfield, and got lucky when he was dropped at 10. Kevin O'Brien had supplanted Sorensen, and Amla flicked his first conveyance to short midwicket where Ed Joyce couldn't hang on. A cut for four and a peachy spread commute in the same over took after.
Du Plessis additionally had his snippet of good fortune, when on 19. Paul Stirling had hit on dish his off-splits, and Kevin O'Brien came up at the wrong time at slip as du Plessis edged one. After that, even half-risks were at a premium as Amla and du Plessis wrested complete control.
Amla was imperious on the offside, driving and cutting with force and timing, while du Plessis had a tendency to support the legside, with pulls, flicks and hurls as the bowlers over and again failed long. George Dockrell was prudent, however both men facilitated to their half-hundreds of years at very nearly a run a ball.
De Villiers offered overs to Farhaan Behardien, du Plessis and Rossouw, however it was the point at which he brought himself on that South Africa got its next wicket. John Mooney slashed a wide one on, inciting both festival and pleasure. Minutes after the fact, O'Brien's 65-ball 48 finished when he pulled Abbott into the profound, where Rossouw circled to take a fine catch.
Cameos from Dockrell and Sorensen cut down the edge of thrashing, however with a win that was stil gigantic, South Africa had recovered its fight on track and provided for its net run-rate a huge support.