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South Africa defeat New Zealand in ICC Champions Trophy

South Africa beat New Zealand by 5 wickets in ICC Champions Cricket Trophy at Centurion yesterday. Chasing a target of 215 runs they finished with 217 for 5 in just 41.1 overs. The proteas lost their skipper early but Hashim Amla and Jaques Kallis added 52 runs for the second wicket. That was followed by a brilliant 70 off 76 balls from AB de Villiers. For New Zealand Dryl Tuffe claimed 2 wickets while Kyle Mills, Shane Bond and Daniel Vettori took one each.In today's match England take on Sri Lanka at Johannesburg.

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