When bees invaded the Wanderers

Feb 04, 2017

Niroshan Dickwella got Sri Lanka going with a top-edged four•AFP

Andile Phehlukwayo, though, made inroads into the Sri Lankan line-up by dismissing both Kusal Mendis and Dinesh Chandimal for 4•AFP

Asela Gunaratne was bounced out after the bee delay•AFP

Quinton de Kock was dismissed early in South Africa's chase after playing on•AFP

AB de Villiers struck an unbeaten 60 and helped South Africa sew up the series with two matches to go•Getty Images

Soon after, he found fluency and brought up his second ODI fifty•AFP

Bees then swarmed around Quinton de Kock's wicketkeeping helmet and forced a 65-minute delay•Gallo Images

Dwaine Pretorius, replacing Wayne Parnell, then made light work of the tail•AFP

Lahiru Kumara, one of the two debutants for Sri Lanka, generated serious pace and bounce•AFP

The groundstaff deployed a variety of methods, including a fire extinguisher, in a bid to re-start play •AFP

Kagiso Rabada also hit the deck hard and took two wickets as Sri Lanka lost 10 for 103 to be dismissed for 163•AFP

Hashim Amla made 34 before running himself out•Getty Images