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 Read about Hansie Cronje's career details on Cricbuzz.com Hansie Cronje was a South African cricket captain and all-rounder who led his team to victory in 27 Tests and 99 ODIs. He was banned from cricket for life for his role in a match-fixing scandal and died in a plane crash in 2002. Wessel Johannes "Hansie" Cronje (25 September 1969 – 1 June 2002) was a South African international cricketer and captain of the South African national cricket team in the 1990s.
