List of Records made by AB de Villiers and South Africa vs West Indies

List of Records made by AB de Villiers and South Africa vs West Indies: We just had a run-fest, a record making match a couple of days ago in Zimbabwe v West Indies. But today, the South Africa added some more records in ODI and World Cup record books. South Africa batted first and things were going as normal as they can. But AB de Villiers decided to rain runs after the 30th over and went after every bowler. South Africa got a good start with Amla and Du Plessis got the engine running and then Rilee Russouw and AB de Villiers took off. South Africa scored 408/5 and below is the list of records made by South Africa and their Captain AB de Villiers. 1 – AB de Villiers scored the second fastest hundred in World Cups off 52 balls. Fastest is by Kevin O’Brien of Ireland against England in 50 balls. Kevin O’Brien scored the fastest 100 in World cup history. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 2 – AB de Villiers scored the fastest 150 off just 64 balls. He beat the record set by Shane Watson, who scored his 150 off 83 balls against Bangladesh. Shane Watson’s 185*is the highest individual score in a chase. (Photo Source: BCCI) 3 – South Africa scored the first score of 400 on Australian soil. South Africa team (Photo Source: AFP) 4 – South Africa’s 408/5 is the second highest score in World Cup history. The highest score is 413/5 made by India against Bermuda in 2007 World cup. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 5 – AB de Villiers scored 76 runs against the bowling of Jason Holder; it is the highest number of runs scored against a particular bowler by any batsman. 6 – Jason Holder became the first West Indian bowler to concede 100 runs in an ODI; he conceded 104/1 in his 10 overs with 2 maiden overs. He broke his own record of 10 overs and 94 runs in the match against South Africa in Johannesburg in January this year. Jason holder conceded 104 runs in 10 overs. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 7. Jason Holder also became the first captain in the world to give away 100 or more runs in his 10 overs. Jason holder conceded 104 runs in 10 overs. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 8 – AB de Villiers (162*) scored his highest score in ODIs. Ab De Villiers was top-scorer with 162 runs. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 9 – West Indies have conceded 400 plus totals the most 3 times in ODIs; once against India and twice against South Africa now. Highest by anyone in the world. West Indies bowlers have conceded 3 scores of 400 plus. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 10 – AB de Villiers’ 162* is the highest score for a batsman at number 5 in ODIs. Ab De Villiers was top-scorer with 162 runs. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 11 – Jason holder conceded 64 runs in his last 2 overs; it is the most runs conceded by any bowler in 2 overs and first time any bowler has conceded more than 30 runs in 2 overs in ODIs. Jason holder conceded 104 runs in 10 overs. (Photo Source: Getty Images) 12 – This was the 3rd century against West Indies by AB de Villiers; the most by any batsman against a particular country in World Cups. AB de Villiers has scored 3 Centuries against West Indies in world cups.(Photo Source: Gallo Images) 13 – South Africa now has scored 400 plus totals 4 times in ODI(Second most). India has five 400 plus scores in ODI. India’s highest ODI total is 418/5 against West Indies. (Photo Source: BCCI) 14 -South Africa scored 150 runs in their last 10 overs; the 4th most in last 10 overs. South Africa scored 150 runs in last 10 overs. (Photo Source : AFP) 15 – South Africa scored a record 264 runs in last 19 overs from 31-50, a record for any team. (Photo Source: AFP) 16- South Africa beat West Indies by 257 runs; equaling India’s record against Bermuda in 2007 World Cup. 17- Jason Holder became the first player in ODI history to give away 100 runs while bowling and make a 50 in the same match. Jason holder conceded 104 runs in 10 overs. (Photo Source: Getty Images) *All records and stats updated till 27th Feb 2015.

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