Johannesburg: South Africa vice-captain Hashim Amla scored a rejuvenated century to help his side clinch a 20-run victory over New Zealand in the first ODI here at SuperSport Park in Centurion.


South African batsman Hashim Amla raises his bat and helmet as he celebrates scoring a century (100 runs) during the first One Day International match between South Africa and New Zealand in Centurion. Pic/AFP 

Amla (124), who scored his 21st ODI century, shared a gritty 185-run stand with Rilee Rossouw for the second wicket and helped his side set up a huge total of 304-7, Sport24 reported.