Asia beat Africa to win one-day series

Asia XI defeat Africa XI by 31 runs in the second ODI of the Afro-Asia series to gain an unbeatable 2-0 lead.

Asia defeated Africa by 31 runs in the second one-day international of the Afro-Asia series in Chennai on Saturday to gain an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

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Brief scores:

Asia 337-7 in 50 overs; Africa 306 in 49.5 overs

Teams

Asia XI: Mahela Jayawardene (captain), Sanath Jayasuriya, Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Mohammad Yousuf, Yuvraj Singh, Mahendra Dhoni, Mohammad Rafique, Zaheer Khan, Mohammad Asif, Dilhara Fernando.

Africa XI: Justin Kemp (captain), AB de Villiers, Vusi Sibanda, Boeta Dippenaar, Mark Boucher, Thomas Odoyo, Shaun Pollock, Morne Morkel, Elton Chigumbura, Albie Morkel, Johan Botha.