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🏏Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has spoken about his match-winning century against England in Bloemfontein on Sunday. Proteas TembaBavuma TheCitizenSport

captain said his brilliant century to set up the series-clinching win over England in the second ODI, and his passionate celebration, were a reminder that he belongs.

The skipper finished with 109 off 102 deliveries, laying the platform for South Africa’s third-highest chase in ODIs, solid contributions from the rest of theBavuma century sets up Proteas win & silences critics “It’s probably up there with one of my better hundreds. Chasing 343, you need to play well and, as captain, you want to lead from the front and inspire the guys through your performance.“I felt it was a good pitch and I knew I had to come out and play, the opportunity was there, encouraging us to go for runs with a lot to chase. I tried to be as brave as I could be.

“I’ve worked with Shuks before and I was able to be vulnerable to the coach about where I see myself,” Bavuma said. “He helped me cut through all the nonsense in my head.

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