Affies too good for Aussies

Times Media

TELFORD VICE, Cape Town

AFFIES were too good for Australia in Harare on Wednesday, and SA earned a rousing seven-wicket victory into the bargain.

The triangular series match was decided with 20 balls to spare, when SA reached 328/3 in reply to Australia’s 327/7.

AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis, both graduates of the Pretoria high school and lifelong friends, scored more than three-quarters of the towering target between them with innings of 136 not out and 106.

Together they shared 2...