It’s another bitter pill for the Proteas to swallow…

Sinking feeling: South Africa are all but out of the World Cup after their defeat against New Zealand, which follows a series of exits in the tournament with semi-final hearbreaks, below
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Derek Pringle looks at the turbulent road of South Africa at the World Cup with their tournament all but ended by New Zealand this week

It is never wise to mock misfortune yet somehow, when it comes to South Africa’s cricket teams, sympathy turns to schadenfreude every time they mess up – something of a default position for them in World Cups.
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