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India vs South Africa 1999

India vs South Africa, ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: Past matches — 1992, 1999, and 2011

Despite having played six World Cups together, Ind-SA have faced each other only thrice.

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ICC World Cup 1999: South Africa coast to win over India and there is tumult in ear-piece

India took on South Africa at Hove in the second match of the tournament. Till the 47th over of the second innings, the match was a close, tense affair. The match was also needlessly marred by an ear-piece controversy and an inebriated fan.

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Sunil Joshi registers figures of 10-6-6-5 against South Africa

On September 26, 1999, Sunil Joshi delivered a performance he will always be remembered for — 10-6-6-5 against a formidable South African side during the LG Cup at Nairobi. Karthik Parimal revisits the spell that was the third most economical in the history of ODI cricket at the time.

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Sunil Joshi: A genuine all-rounder whose international career, sadly, did not go the expected distance

Sunil Joshi, born June 6, 1970, was an able left-arm orthodox spinner and a decent lower-order batsman, who was instrumental in India clinching a win against Bangladesh in the latter’s inaugural Test. Although his international career didn’t go the expected distance, he remained a tireless warrior on the domestic front. Karthik Parimal looks back at the career of this spinner from Karnataka.

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