Hansie Cronje
Hansie Cronje was a former South African cricketer and captain of the national team, known for his leadership and batting skills, who became infamous for his involvement in a match-fixing scandal that rocked the cricket world in the early 2000s.
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Led by Hansie Cronje, South Africa dominated the West Indies in the whole tour.
Kallis, Klusener, Jonty Rhodes... and everyone else: Test match where entire South African team was awarded 'Player of the Match' | Cricket News
India· 2026-01-19
Hansie Cronje was a South African cricketer who was involved in a match-fixing scandal and died in a plane crash in 2002.
Hansie Cronje, match-fixing and the plane crash which left a complex legacy
United Kingdom· 2025-07-30
Pant's name now features among legendary visiting batters like Hansie Cronje.
IND vs ENG Test: 'Rishabh Pant could break Rahul Dravid's record' - Ex-cricketer makes bold prediction | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-06-24
Rishabh Pant is in the same bracket as Hansie Cronje for consecutive fifty-plus scores in England.
IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant equals Sachin Tendulkar's record, now only behind Rahul Dravid | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-06-24
Pant has joined an elite list of visiting batters who have recorded five consecutive 50-plus scores in England, including greats like Hansie Cronje.
Pant-astic knock! Rishabh Pant creates history, becomes first Indian wicketkeeper to score centuries in both innings of a Test match | Cricket NewsIndia· 2025-06-23
Hansie Cronje was a South African captain involved in match-fixing scandals in cricket.
For the love of the game, we must mitigate risks of sporting corruption – Editorial
New Zealand· 2025-04-20
