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Re-living one of cricket's greatest 'chokes'
Damien Fleming recounts what happened in the final over of one of the greatest One Day Internationals. It's the 1999 Cricket World Cup semi final between South Africa and Australia and the Proteas needed nine to win.
The events that unfolded resulted in the South African's getting the unwanted tag of 'chokers', one that would remain for a number of years following that fateful day at Edgbaston.
This clip was taken from 5 live Sport on Thursday 5th February 2015.
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