March 3, 2011 5:23 PM

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WC: S Africa beat Netherlands by 231 runs

In the Group 'B' World Cup Cricket match at Mohali, South Africa have beaten the Netherlands by 231 runs with15 overs and one ball to spare. Earlier the Netherlands won the toss and elected to field in overcast conditions. However, put in to bat, the Proteas made 351 for 5 in their 50 overs, which is the highest ODI score ever by any team at the venue. There were two centuries in the South African innings, as Hashim Amla made 113 with A B de Villiers scoring 134. For the Netherlands, it is their third consecutive defeat as they had earlier lost to England and the West Indies in the tournament.

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