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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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- Male
- October 25, 1969
- South Africa
Jun 1, 2002 · 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.
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- Cricket in his blood. Cricket was always an integral part of Cronje’s family. A second generation cricketer, Cronje had his father Ewie and older brother Frans besides him in the family to have played First-Class cricket.
- Education. Cronje was good at both studies as well as sports during his school days. He was the head-boy at Grey College in Bloemfontein, from where he matriculated in 1987.
- An early starter. Cronje was quite a bit of an early starter; having started his First-Class career at the young age of 18. The captaincy too came pretty early in life.
- First-Class debut. Cronje’s first season in First-Class cricket wasn’t inspiring. It was only in his second season that he got a consistent run in the side.
Most matches as captain (191) 4th. Most consecutive matches as captain of a team (99) Top records are a selection of the records (from among those listed under the Test, ODI, T20I and Combined ...
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