India v South Africa, 2nd Test, Ahmedabad, 2nd day
de Villiers powers South Africa to mammoth lead
The Indian bowlers went wicketless for a session and a half•Getty Images
He added 256 along with Jacques Kallis•Getty Images
At the other end, Jacques Kallis heaved away the short balls with fierce pull shots•Getty Images
AB de Villiers used the sweep too and went on to step up the rate once Kallis fell•Getty Images
There was no stopping de Villiers, who fell over after smashing a six over deep midwicket that landed on the roof•Getty Images
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de Villiers eases one off his hips•Getty Images
He didn't hesitate to play the paddle-sweep against the spinners•Getty Images
The runs continued to flow ...•Getty Images
de Villiers jumps for joy on reaching his maiden double-century, also the first for a South African against India. The visitors finished the day at 494 for 7, leading by 418 •Getty Images
He brought up his fifth Test hundred in 174 balls•Getty Images
Here he sets himself up to sweep Harbhajan Singh•Getty Images
... leaving the Indian bowlers a demoralised lot•Getty Images
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