10 most heartbreaking moments in Cricket history

#8 South Africa\'s 1999 World Cup semifinal

South Africa is yet to shed its tag of ‘The Chokers’ after repeated defeats in crunch situations

The ever-unlucky Proteas faced yet another debacle at the 1999 World Cup semifinals. Requiring just one run off 3 deliveries at nine down, a poor attempt at a quick single between Alan Donald and Lance Klusener saw the match end in a tie.

However, Australia went through to the finals, as they had finished higher on the Super Six table – one of several times fate would have a part to play in World Cup semi finals for South Africa.