Former umpire Rudi Koertzen passes away in a car accident
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Former South African umpire and a member of ICC Elite Panel of Umpires, Rudi Koertzen, passed away, aged 73, in a car crash on August 9, Tuesday. Three others were killed after a head-on collision during the accident. He officiated in international cricket from December 1992 to July 2010, standing in 108 Test matches, 209 ODIs, 14 T20Is and one WT20I.