CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh were 252-5 at lunch on the third day of the first Test against South Africa at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Thursday.

The home side took a four-run lead, edging past South Africa's first innings total of 248 runs. Shakib Al Hasan was unbeaten on 32 at the break alongside Litton Das, who was 29 not out.

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