<p>Chasing 240 to win, South Africa were 34 for no loss at tea on the third day of the second Test against India.</p>
<p>Skipper Dean Elgar (10) and Aiden Markram (24) batted purposefully in pursuit of a series-levelling win. Resuming at 85 for two, India put on board 266 runs before being bowled out during the second session.</p>
<p>Cheteshwar Pujara (53), Ajinkya Rahane (58), Hanuma Vihari (40 not out) and Shardul Thakur (28) defied the Proteas attack. Pacers Lungi Ngidi (3/43), Marco Jansen (3/67) and Kagiso Rabada (3/73) shared nine wickets between them.</p>
<p>India are leading the series 1-0, having won the Centurion Test by 113 runs.</p>
<p>Brief scores: India: 202 and 266 in 60.1 overs (A Rahane 58, C Pujara 53; K Rabada 3/73, M Jansen 3/67, L Ngidi 3/43). South Africa: 202 and 34 for none in 7 overs. (A Markram 24 batting).</p>
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SA captain Dean Elgar (10) and Aiden Markram (24) batted purposefully in pursuit of a series-levelling win

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