August 29, 2012 11:40 AM

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Hashim Amla becomes fastest player to score 3,000 runs in one-day international

South African cricket player, Hashim Amla became the fastest player to score 3,000 runs in one-day international during the course of his 150 that set up the Proteas' 80-run win over England at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton.Amla's brilliant 124-ball knock on Tuesday, featuring 16 fours, saw him reach the landmark in 57 innings compared to the 69 it took West Indies' Vivian Richards, one of cricket's all-time great batsmen.He is the third South African in a top 10 that also includes current Proteas' coach Gary Kirsten.

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