Tigers caught in de Villiers storm

Abdominal muscle de Villiers terminated 176 off only 104 balls as South Africa outflanked Bangladesh by 104 races to win the second ODI and seal the three-coordinate arrangement at Paarl on Wednesday.

The Tigers required something phenomenal from their batsmen to overshadow de Villiers' great innings, yet the South African bowlers had their influence to package the Tigers to 249.

Pursuing 354, Bangladesh openers Tamim Iqbal (23) and Imrul Kayes made a conventional begin before Dwaine Pretorius evacuated the previous on 44. Liton Das (14), too backpedaled early, yet Imrul and Mushfiqur Rahim at that point included 93 in the third wicket to ensure a batting failure does not occur.

In any case, Andile Phehlukwayo, Imran Tahir, and Pretorius consolidated to torment the Bangladesh batsmen from time to time, ensuring the match closes as an uneven issue.

Imrul was the Tigers' best scorer with a 68 while Mushfiq, who hit a century in the main ODI, hit 60. Mahmudullah added 35 to slice the deficiency.

Phehlukwayo sacked four wickets while Tahir guaranteed three and Pretorius two for the hosts.

Batting in the first place, South Africa posted 353 for 6 on account of that de Villiers tempest and Amla's 85. De Villiers hit the Bangladesh bowlers all around the recreation center and at one point looked set for a twofold century. Notwithstanding, Rubel Hossain put a conclusion to the searing innings, and to his kindred bowlers' anguish too.

It was De Villiers' 25th ODI ton, his most elevated score in the ODIs that came on account of 15 fours and 7 sixes.

Winning the hurl, going to captain Mashrafe Receptacle Mortaza welcomed the hosts to bat first and it was the same old thing for the South African openers - Amla and de Kock.

The twosome, who both hit a century in the principal ODI of the arrangement, was nearing another hundred-run organization, however, Shakib caught de Kock leg before to offer Bangladesh the primary reprieve through with the score on 90. The wicketkeeper-batsman had made 46.

Three balls later, Shakib rocked the bowling alley has captain Faf du Plessis before he could open his innings. Amla and De Villiers at that point included 136 in the third wicket, Rubel denying Amla of a consecutive century.

Man-of-the-coordinate De Villiers at that point went out of control, 90 of the 117 run-organization amongst him and JP Duminy originated from the previous' bat. Dumni made a run-a-ball 30.

It was a decent day for Rubel, who packed away four wickets, while Shakib had that twofold strike to his name.

The third and last ODI will be played on Sunday before the groups play two T20 coordinates on 26 and 29 October.