Hansie Cronje's story, re-examined in Sport's Strangest Crimes on BBC Sounds, is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. Cronje made a deadly pair with coach Bob Woolmer as the duo marched on with one success after another. The only country that Cronje failed to conquer was Australia. He won Test series' against... Cronje, Wessel Johannes, South Africa's cricket captain in a record 53 Tests and 138 one-day internationals between 1994 and 2000, died on June 1, 2002 when the cargo plane in which he was ... If there is a single sporting figure who inspires contradictory sentiments amongst cricket’s fans, it would have to be Hansie Cronje. A man of great authority and a great sport, Hansie Cronje became a household name when he was appointed captain of the South African
