This 106 not out was arguably AB de Villiers’s best Test century and his only 4th innings hundred till date. Set a mammoth 414 for victory at the WACA in Perth, Australia were on top when De Villiers came out to bat.
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Along with important fifties from Kallis and Duminy, ABD scored an unbeaten 106 to help South Africa make history by chasing down the second-highest total in the fourth innings, which at one point seemed unthinkable as South Africa had lost skipper Graeme Smith (108) and Hashim Amla (53) in the space of 7 runs.
But de Villiers’s brave hundred ensured his team created history.
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