AB de Villiers' five memorable centuries as ODI captain 

3rd Momentum ODI: South Africa v Bangladesh

#3 104* off 73 deliveries against India at Kanpur in 2015

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During India's tour in 2015, de Villiers scored 104 off just 73 deliveries at Kanpur. His innings included 5 boundaries and 6 sixes with the staggering strike-rate of 142.46.

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Batting first South Africa posted a winning total of 303 for 5 on the board with the help of de Villiers' century and du Plessis' half-century. While chasing this total, the Indian opener Rohit Sharma destroyed South African bowling line-up as he smashed 150 off 133 deliveries.

Apart from Rohit Sharma, Ajinky Rahane was the only Indian batsmen who scored a half-century in the match. The then MS Dhoni-led Indian team in reply lost the game by just five runs after scoring 298/7. AB de Villiers was adjudged the Man of the Match award for his brilliant knock.

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