1st Test: Dean Elgar scores 89 as SA extend lead over Kiwis

Dean Elgar helped to stretch South Africa's lead against New Zealand as the opener again impressed on Day Four of the first Test here on Saturday

South Africa opener Dean Elgar en route his 89 against NZ in Dunedin on Saturday. Pic/AFP

Dunedin: Dean Elgar helped to stretch South Africa's lead against New Zealand as the opener again impressed on Day Four of the first Test here on Saturday.

The left-hander racked up 140 in the first innings and added 89 in the second as the Proteas opened up a 191-run lead over their hosts. South Africa finished the day at 224 for six.

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