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Cricket: Breetzke’s ton leads South Africa to victory over Australia in the first ODI

# Cricket: A century from Matthew Breetzke helped the Proteas beat Australia by 67 runs in the first one-day match at Kingsmead in Durban. He became the highest-scoring South African in his first 14 ODIs, scoring 112 from 106 balls, as the home side posted 297 for eight. In reply, left-arm spinners Keshav Maharaj and Bjorn Fortuin shared six wickets between them as Australia were bowled out for 230. The second ODI will be played at the Wanderers on Sunday.