By: Eastern Eye Staff
South Africa continued to pile on the runs against Bangladesh in the first test on Friday (29), reaching 411-1 at lunch on the second day with a 215-run partnership between Dean Elgar and Hashim Amla. Elgar moved to 172 not out and Amla was 137 not out for his 27th Test century. The pair put on 113 runs in the day’s first session at a run rate of over four an over, and South Africa was already looking at the timing of its declaration. Bangladesh’s bowlers still had no success on a placid Potchefstroom pitch, underlining the tourists’ error when…
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