All-round South Africa wallop Netherlands

A day after Ireland's heroics in Bangalore, normal service resumed in Mohali where AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla reeled off contrasting hundreds to set up 231-run hammering of Netherlands

Smith fine with 2.5m rule

Graeme Smith has joined the growing debate over the 2.5m clause in the UDRS by saying he was aware of the rule and understood it

Netherlands v South Africa, World Cup 2011, Mohali

Borren upbeat despite defeat

Peter Borren strode into his post-match conference after his team's 231-run loss to South Africa with his chest puffed out

AB de Villiers sets up big win for South Africa

The surfer and the sage

Hashim Amla, with his sagely beard and neatly perched glasses, was a patient planner while AB de Villiers, with his surfer blonde hair and cheeky smile, was fun-loving, mischievous and carefree

Netherlands v South Africa, World Cup 2011, Mohali

Borren rues not playing Full Members often

It's the lack of consistency of high-level competition that Peter Borren says undoes the Associates at global tournaments

South African trio overcome fitness concerns

Dale Steyn will undergo a fitness test ahead of South Africa's match against Netherlands in Mohali on Thursday

Mandatory change of ball can help seamers - Steyn

Dale Steyn, South Africa's premier fast bowler, has said the mandatory ball change after 34 overs in an ODI innings could benefit seamers this tournament

Looting Loots, and the UDRS yo-yo

Plays of the day from the Group B game between Netherlands and South Africa in the 2011 World Cup