As Dricus du Plessis makes headlines with his controversial Donald Trump endorsement, we unpack the broader impact of sports heroes who disappoint their fans.
Once Sachin Tendulkar was out, Sourav Ganguly stamped his authority, reconfirming his standing as one of the greatest 50-overs openers of all time.
Australian sport has been rocked by a series of match and spot-fixing scandals as technology has facilitated the rise of online gambling.
Under the captaincy of Hansie Cronje, South Africa won the inaugural edition of the tournament, defeating the West Indies in the final on November 1, 1998, held in the Bangabandhu National Stadium ...
Sports Careers Destroyed by Scandals written by Anfield Index News Team on February 3, 2025 for AnfieldIndex.com ...
Kallis has hit the most runs for South Africa in ODI cricket. He collected 17 centuries in ODI cricket, but never managed a ...
South Africa, winners of the inaugural Champions Trophy (known back then as the ICC KnockOut Tournament) in 1998 under the late Hansie Cronje’s leadership, are grouped alongside two-time champions ...
Hansie Cronje and Shaun Pollock's 137-run partnership is SA's highest for the 6th wicket in ODIs, breaking the record of 88 between Richardson and Jonty Rhodes ...
including the likes of Allan Donald and Hansie Cronje. One man, who is rarely credited, but played an important role in breathing life back into South African cricket was Richard Snell, the seemingly ...