Centurion: Faf du Plessis made a career-best 177 not out in his first Test since giving up the captaincy to take South Africa into a big 169-run lead over a Sri Lanka team stricken by injuries in the series opener on Monday. Du Plessis powered South Africa to 565-6 at tea on Day 3 and he wasn’t done yet as Sri Lanka’s depleted bowling attack toiled amid a horrendous run of luck. Sri Lanka had four bowlers nursing injuries and three of them were off the field. South Africa’s first-innings lead now looked like a match-winning one with plenty of time left in the first of two Tests. Sri Lanka had scored 396 in its first innings, its best Test total in South Africa, but the game swung South Afri
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