21st  FEB, Johannesburg (CRICKETNMORE). Brilliant fifties from AB de Villiers (71) and Hashim Amla (69 not out) help South Africa to thrash England by 9 wicket in second T20 International match at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg here. With this win South Africa clinch series 2-0.

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Toss: South Africa won the toss against England and decided to bowl first

Venue: New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

England Innings - 171/10 in 19.4 overs ( Jos Buttler 54, Eoin Morgan 38, Joe Root 33, Kyle Abbott 3/26, Kagiso Rabada 2/28, Chris Morris 2/33)

South Africa Innings: 172/1 in 14.4 overs ( AB de Villiers 71, Hashim Amla 69 not out, Adil Rashid 1/30)

Man of the MatchAB de Villiers

Man of the Series: Imran Tahir

Series Result: South Africa seal series 2-0.

Teams:

England (Playing XI): Alex Hales, Jason Roy, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan(c), Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler(w), Moeen Ali, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, David Willey, Reece Topley

South Africa (Playing XI): Hashim Amla, AB de Villiers(w), Faf du Plessis (C), Jean-Paul Duminy, Rilee Rossouw, David Miller, David Wiese, Chris Morris, Kagiso Rabada, Kyle Abbott, Imran Tahir

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