Marco Jansen
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Born | Klerksdorp, South Africa | 1 May 2000||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 8[1] in (2.03 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Allrounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test (cap 349) | 26 December 2021 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | North West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019-2020 | Knights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020-2021 | Warriors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Mumbai Indians | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 December 2021 |
Marco Jansen (born 1 May 2000) is a South African cricketer who plays for North West in domestic matches.[2]
During his early years, Jansen used to open the batting. At the age of nine, in a 20-over match, he scored 164 not out. His father watched the match and identified his son's talent. He trained Jansen in the nets along with his twin brother Duan.[1] Duan also plays cricket for North West.[3]
Career[]
Jansen made his List A debut for North West in the 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 8 April 2018.[4] He made his first-class debut for North West in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup on 11 October 2018.[5]
In January 2019, he was named in the South Africa national under-19 cricket team's squad, ahead of their tour to India.[6] He was the leading wicket-taker for North West in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, with 27 dismissals in six matches.[7]
He made his Twenty20 debut for Knights in the 2018–19 CSA T20 Challenge on 28 April 2019.[8] He was the leading wicket-taker for North West in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, with 27 dismissals in six matches.[9]
In September 2019, he was named in the squad for the Durban Heat team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.[10]
In January 2021, Jansen was added to South Africa's Test squad for their series against Pakistan.[11] In February 2021, Jansen was bought by the Mumbai Indians in the IPL auction ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League.[12] Jansen made his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians against Royal Challengers Bangalore on 9 April 2021. He took 2 wickets for 28 runs in his 4 overs, which included the wicket of Glenn Maxwell, his debut IPL wicket.[13] Later the same month, he was named in Eastern Province's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa.[14]
In May 2021, Jansen was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against the West Indies.[15] In December 2021, Jansen received another call-up to South Africa's Test squad, this time for their home series against India.[16] He made his Test debut on 26 December 2021, against India.[17] His maiden test wicket was Jasprit Bumrah, caught at third slip by Wiaan Mulder. [18]
References[]
- ^ a b "Marco Jansen, a kid who beat Virat Kohli in the nets, is now a Mumbai Indian". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ "Marco Jansen". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "India vs South Africa: Meet Duan and Marco Jansen, 17-year-old twins who have impressed Virat Kohli and Co in nets". First Post. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ "Final, CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge at Johannesburg, Apr 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Cross Pool, CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup at Port Elizabeth, Oct 11-13 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- ^ "Uncapped Matthew Montgomery to lead SA U19s in tour to India". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- ^ "CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, 2018/19 - North West: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ "28th Match, CSA T20 Challenge at East London, Apr 28 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, 2018/19 - North West Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "MSL 2.0 announces its T20 squads". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Jansen replaces Baartman as South Africa fly to Pakistan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Live Cricket Score - MI vs RCB, Match 1, IPL 2021 | Cricbuzz.com". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "CSA reveals Division One squads for 2021/22". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "Subrayen, Williams crack the nod for Proteas". SA Cricket Mag. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Duanne Olivier returns as South Africa name 21-member squad for India Tests". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "1st Test, Centurion, Dec 26 - 30 2021, India tour of South Africa". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "1st Test, Centurion, Dec 26 - 30 2021, India tour of South Africa". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
External links[]
- 2000 births
- Living people
- South African cricketers
- South Africa Test cricketers
- North West cricketers
- Warriors cricketers
- Mumbai Indians cricketers