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TMS listeners, we'd like to introduce you to the new series of Sport’s Strangest Crimes called 'Hansie Cronje: Fall From Grace.'
As big Cricket fans, we want to give you the chance to listen to Episode 1 right here, right now and if you like it, search 'Sport’s Strangest Crimes' on BBC Sounds where you can listen to the rest of the series.
In the mid-90s, Hansie Cronje was South Africa’s golden boy, the God-fearing captain backed by Nelson Mandela and worshipped by a nation. More than just a cricketer, he was a...
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"Introducing... Hansie Cronje: Fall From Grace" is an episode of Test Match Special. Runtime 26 min. Published August 6, 2025. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.