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1 hour ago · But the “lone frog on the lily pad” approach encourages isolation and lack of communication between team members. Experts still say that had Klusener, the ultimate finisher of white ball games, spoken to his batting partner Donald in the final overs on that fateful day, South Africa’s cricket history would have been different.
4 hours ago · The stand-out memory for all crestfallen Proteas fans was the epic 1999 World Cup semi-final against Australia in Birmingham, where former fast bowler Allan Donald and Lance Klusener were involved in a dramatic last-over run to tie the match against Australia.
1 day ago · What about his partner in that run-out, Lance Klusener? "Haven't watched a ball," he admitted from a hunting trip. "Will catch the result some time." Graeme Smith, South Africa's most successful ...
1 day ago · However, as Lance Klusener touched the ball and attempted to take a quick single, Allan Donald who was on the other end decided not to run for some reason which led to him getting run out as ...
1 day ago · The fast bowlers went partying that night. They booked a band already. They ordered champagne too. They were 122 for 2 at stumps, chasing 201 in their first Test since readmission.
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4 hours ago · Though none as soul-shattering as the Lance Klusener-Allan Donald mix-up on the final ball against Australia in the 1999 semi-finals. It remains the frame that best captures the near misses of world cricket’s cursed team. Unlike many others, South Africa as a nation acknowledges its seemingly incurable ailment of freezing at the finish.
7 hours ago · South Africa’s Lance Klusener, batting at 31 off 16 balls, was at the crease. Former Protean captain Allan Donald was at the other end. Fourth ball of the over, Klusener called for a single and ran.
