1st Test: Elgar's ton in farewell series gives SA lead over India
1st Test: Elgar's ton in farewell series gives SA lead over India
In an elongated middle session, caused by the absence of play on both mornings, the hosts scored 145 runs in 33 overs, losing only two wickets. There was a noticeable shift in momentum. In summary, stand-in captain Elgar (140) and De Zorzi contributed 93 runs in approximately 24 overs. Despite India dismissing de Zorzi and Keegan Petersen within nine balls, opener Elgar and debutant David Bedingham (56 off 87) capitalized on improved conditions. SA were 256-5 at stumps.
In an elongated middle session, caused by the absence of play on both mornings, the hosts scored 145 runs in 33 overs, losing only two wickets. There was a noticeable shift in momentum. In summary, stand-in captain Elgar (140) and De Zorzi contributed 93 runs in approximately 24 overs. Despite India dismissing de Zorzi and Keegan Petersen within nine balls, opener Elgar and debutant David Bedingham (56 off 87) capitalized on improved conditions. SA were 256-5 at stumps.
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In an elongated middle session, caused by the absence of play on both mornings, the hosts scored 145 runs in 33 overs, losing only two wickets. There was a noticeable shift in momentum. In summary, stand-in captain Elgar (140) and De Zorzi contributed 93 runs in approximately 24 overs. Despite India dismissing de Zorzi and Keegan Petersen within nine balls, opener Elgar and debutant David Bedingham (56 off 87) capitalized on improved conditions. SA were 256-5 at stumps. 
