5 heartbreaking Test losses for India where they failed to build on crucial moments

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Test Cricket, indeed a reflection of life, is a great leveler. From overwhelming highs to soul-crushing lows it keeps its players as well as their loyalists firmly grounded.

It is all about seizing the sub-plots that Test cricket offers, Indian Cricket in its 519 Test match history has had many such moments of agony and despair, where they have failed to capitalize on crucial moments resulting in heartbreaking losses. A familiar story was repeated in the ongoing Freedom Trophy, As India failed to seize the key moments, and capitulated to yet another heart-wrenching loss at the hands of South Africa.

Let us turn back the clock and look at five such heartbreaking defeats the Men in Blue has witnessed over a period of time.

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