PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (Reuters) - Opener Dean Elgar struck his third test century as South Africa rode their luck to finish the first day of the second test against West Indies on 270 for two on Friday.
Elgar, who came into the match with his position under scrutiny, scored 121 as he shared a second-wicket partnership of 179 with Faf du Plessis which frustrated the touring side who were the architects of their own downfall as they let numerous chances slip in the field.
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