(Reuters) - Opener Dean Elgar struck a gutsy unbeaten half-century and combined with captain Faf du Plessis to lead South Africa's fightback against India's massive first innings total on the third day of the opening test at Visakhapatnam on Friday.
Elgar remained unbeaten on 76 after completing his 14th fifty in tests with du Plessis 48 not out as South Africa reached 153 for four at lunch, still 349 runs behind the hosts' first innings score of 502 for seven declared.
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