17 yrs since Aus beat SA in World Cup semifinal
Australia progressed to the World Cup 1999 final after a last-ball thriller against South Africa on June 17, 1999. The match was tied after Australia restricted SA to 213, courtesy Shane Warne’s figures of 4/29. South Africa's Lance Klusener and Allan Donald failed to score one run off the final two balls, sending Australia through based on their superior run-rate.