South Africa 23-0 at tea on third day

By AFP

South Africa Bangladesh batsman Shakib Al Hasan plays a shot as the South Africa wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock looks on during the third day of the first Test match between Bangladesh and South Africa in Chittagong on July 23, 2015. By Munir Uz Zaman (AFP)

THU, 23 JUL 2015

Bangladesh batsman Shakib Al Hasan plays a shot as the South Africa wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock looks on during the third day of the first Test match between Bangladesh and South Africa in Chittagong on July 23, 2015. By Munir Uz Zaman (AFP)

Chittagong (Bangladesh) (AFP) - South Africa were 23-0 in their second innings after the visitors bowled out Bangladesh for 326 runs at tea on the third day of the first Test in Chittagong on Thursday.

Openers Stiaan van Zyl (13 not out) and Dean Elgar (10 not out) remained unbeaten to trim the visitors' deficit to 55.

Wicketkeeper-batsman Litton Das made 50, his maiden Test 50, after putting on 82 runs in a stand with Shakib Al Hasan (47) for the sixth wicket, as Bangladesh posted their highest Test score against the world's number one ranked side.

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