By BV Swagath
JP Duminy returned to international cricket with a bang scoring a career best of 150* to set up a comfortable win for Proteas over the Dutch in the Only ODI at the VRA Ground in Amstelveen on Friday.
South Africa batting first after winning the toss piled up 341 for 3 in 50 overs with Duminy smashing 150* from 119 balls with 5 fours and 8 sixes. Colin Ingram helped himself to 82 from 106 balls with 7 fours and a six while Faf du Plessis blasted his way to an unbeaten 62 from 43 balls with 2 fours and 5 sixes.
Netherlands went down fighting in reply with a respectable total of 257 for 9. Opener Eric Szwarczynski was the top scorer with 98 from 116 balls with 11 fours. Skipper Peter Borren contributed 48 from 42 balls with 7 fours. For the Proteas, left-arm spinner Robin Peterson chipped in with 4 for 67.
