South African Cricket Player Sets New International Record

Proteas One Day International captain AB de Villiers has scored the fastest century in the format's history, securing South Africa's victory over the West Indies at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

De Villiers hit 16 sixes and nine fours during his record-breaking performance.

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