This day in sport: 17 June 1999
The World Cup cricket semifinal between Australia and South Africa at Edgbaston has been labeled the greatest one-day match in history, and arguable the greatest game of cricket ever. The match was tied at 213 and Australia went through to the final because of their superior run-rate in the earlier Super Six stage. In an unbelievable finish, with two balls to spare and one run required, Lance Klusener set off on a fateful run only to find Allan Donald was less decisive, and South Africa’s World Cup was over.
What a balls up!
If you heard me (Ashley Morrison) on Fox Sports News tonight you would have heard me say that despite the warm hospitality of the locals here in South Africa, the public transport and traffic for the 2009 Confederations Cup is
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