Let us look at the unlucky cricketers who had to remain not out on 99, 199 or 299 runs in test cricket.
1. Don Bradman (Australia) – 299 not out vs South Africa in 1932
2. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) – 199 not out vs Pakistan in 2012
3. Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) – 199 not out vs South Africa in 2001
4. Geoffrey Boycott (England) – 99 not out vs Australia in 1979
5. Steve Waugh (Australia) – 99 not out vs England in 1995
6. Alex Tudor (England) – 99 not out vs New Zealand in 1999
7. Shaun Pollock (South Africa) – 99 not out vs Sri Lanka in 2002
8. Andrew Hall (South Africa) – 99 not out vs England in 2003