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Wessel Johannes "Hansie" Cronje (25 September 1969 – 1 June 2002) was a South African international cricketer and captain of the South Africa national cricket team in the 1990s. A right-handed all-rounder, as captain Cronje led his team to victory in 27 Test matches and 99 One Day Internationals.
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Sep 26, 2008 · In its place the stinging rejection of cricket administrators and the humiliating dissection of his life on international television, made his retreat into depression inevitable. Hansie's bravest moment in finally confessing his involvement with bookies had suddenly become a tightening noose around his neck.
Jun 1, 2015 · Cronje was not just a player; he was an ambassador to the sport. Cronje captained South Africa in a record 53 Tests and 138 ODIs. Debuting in the 1992 WC, Cronje was the sort of all-rounder,...
Oct 16, 2020 · Luke Alfred unravels former South Africa captain Hansie Cronje, an enigmatic and divisive figure whose fall from grace became a national obsession. First published in 2017.
Former South Africa batter Jonty Rhodes has shared some riveting details of what transpired in ex-captain Hansie Cronje's life after he was found guilty in the infamous match-fixing scandal.
Sep 25, 2015 · Born September 25, 1969, Wessel Johannes Cronje, better known as Hansie Cronje, was the face of South African cricket throughout the 1990s. He played a vital role in reinstating the South African...
Jan 16, 2020 · Two decades on from the infamous Centurion Test, which led to Hansie Cronje being banned from the sport for life, the Sky Cricket podcast looks back on a defining moment in the game.
Jun 1, 2011 · On 1 June 2002 the former South African Cricket Captain, Hansie Cronje, died along with two pilots in a Hawker Siddeley 748 - 372 aircraft which crashed into the Outeniqua Mountains in the Southern Cape.
Apr 10, 2020 · The world was left shocked when Hansie Cronje admitted to taking money to fix matches. Cronje, who had led South Africa in 53 Tests and 138 One-Day Internationals (ODI), was nothing short of a hero in South African sporting circles and was a well-respected figure among his peers and by cricketers around the world.
