Marco Jansen
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Full name | Marco Jansen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa | 1 May 2000|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowling all-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Duan Jansen (Twin brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Test debut (cap 349) | 26 December 2021 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 3 January 2024 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 144) | 19 January 2022 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 16 November 2023 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 96) | 17 June 2022 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 15 November 2024 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | North West | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Knights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Mumbai Indians | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Sunrisers Hyderabad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Sunrisers Eastern Cape | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | Washingtom Freedom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 November 2024 |
Marco Jansen (born 1 May 2000) is a South African cricketer who plays for the South Africa national cricket team and Sunrisers Eastern Cape in domestic matches. [2] He holds the record for the fastest T20I 50 by a South African (16 balls) against India.
Early life
[edit]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.[3] Duan also plays cricket for North West.[4]
Domestic and T20 franchise career
[edit]Jansen made his List A debut for North West in the 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 8 April 2018.[5] He made his first-class debut for North West in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup on 11 October 2018.[6]
In January 2019, Jansen was named in the South Africa national under-19 cricket team's squad, ahead of their tour to India.[7] He was the leading wicket-taker for North West in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, with 27 dismissals in six matches.[8]
Jansen made his Twenty20 debut for Knights in the 2018–19 CSA T20 Challenge on 28 April 2019.[9] He was the leading wicket-taker for North West in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, with 27 dismissals in six matches.[10]
In September 2019, Jansen was named in the squad for the Durban Heat team for the 2019 Mzansi Super League tournament.[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 February 2022, Jansen was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[15]
In May 2023, Jansen was selected by Washington Freedom to play in the inaugural 2023 Major League Cricket competition.
International career
[edit]In January 2021, Jansen was added to South Africa's Test squad for their series against Pakistan.[16]
In May 2021, Jansen was named in South Africa's Test squad for their series against the West Indies.[17] In December 2021, Jansen received another call-up to South Africa's Test squad, this time for their home series against India.[18] He made his Test debut on 26 December 2021, against India.[19] His maiden test wicket was Jasprit Bumrah, caught at third slip by Wiaan Mulder.[20]
In January 2022, Jansen got his maiden One Day International (ODI) call-up, for South Africa's home series against India.[21] He made his ODI debut on 19 January 2022, for South Africa against India.[22] In May 2022, Jansen was named in South Africa's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their away series against India.[23] He made his T20I debut on 17 June 2022, for South Africa against India.[24] He also played in the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India.[25]
In May 2024, he was named in South Africa’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament, where South Africa finished runners up.[26]
In November 2024, he was named in South Africa's squad for the T20I Series against India.[27] In the third match, he scored 54 off 17 deliveries, setting a record for the fastest T20I half-century against India.[28]
References
[edit]- ^ "Marco Jansen Profile ESPN". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Marco Jansen". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Marco Jansen, a kid who beat Virat Kohli in the nets, is now a Mumbai Indian". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ "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". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Cross Pool, CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup at Port Elizabeth, Oct 11-13 2018". ESPNcricinfo. 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". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ "28th Match, CSA T20 Challenge at East London, Apr 28 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, 2018/19 - North West Cricket Team Records & Stats". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "MSL 2.0 announces its T20 squads". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "IPL 2021 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. 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.
- ^ "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ^ "Jansen replaces Baartman as South Africa fly to Pakistan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 January 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". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "1st Test, Centurion, Dec 26 - 30 2021, India tour of South Africa". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "1st Test, Centurion, Dec 26 - 30 2021, India tour of South Africa". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "MARCO JANSEN RECEIVES MAIDEN PROTEAS ODI CALL-UP". Cricket South Africa. 2 January 2022.
- ^ "1st ODI, Paarl, Jan 19 2022, India tour of South Africa". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ "Nortje back in South Africa squad for India T20Is; Stubbs earns maiden call-up". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "4th T20I (N), Rajkot, June 17, 2022, South Africa tour of India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "South Africa unveil squad for World Cup 2023". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "South Africa Sqaud for ICC Men's T20I World Cup". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Jansen, Coetzee set to make T20I return against India". ESPN. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Marco Jansen creates history, smashes fastest T20I fifty ever against India". Times of India. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
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[edit]- 2000 births
- Living people
- South African cricketers
- South Africa Test cricketers
- South Africa One Day International cricketers
- South Africa Twenty20 International cricketers
- 21st-century South African sportsmen
- Mumbai Indians cricketers
- North West cricketers
- Warriors cricketers
- Sportspeople from Klerksdorp
- Durban Heat cricketers
- Sunrisers Hyderabad cricketers
- South African expatriate cricketers in India
- Sunrisers Eastern Cape cricketers