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- "I just have to get in a jump, because I'm quite thin for my height, so I must get a little bit stronger. The goal is to try and get 140-plus as my average speed. That must be the main reason why they [Mumbai Indians] looked at me. And that I can also middle it a little bit [with the bat] as well.
Jun 28, 2024 · Jansen is going to be extremely important because teams have used left-arm pace to try to shut off the Indian batters, especially Rohit Sharma, who has found red-hot...
- Sidharth Monga
Mar 23, 2021 · The bowler is not Indian, he's not even a regular net bowler. He's Marco Jansen, all of 17 years old. And if it looks like he's in two places at once, it's because his twin brother Duan is...
- Saurabh Somani
For some time, people were confused about who he was and why did Mumbai Indians actually buy him. But upon further research, it was seen that Jansen might have been on their radar for some time.
May 14, 2021 · If being 21-years-old and playing for one of the best T20 franchises sounds like a dream, then Marco Jansen is living it. The South African pacer had a decent start to his T20 career when Mumbai Indians handed him his cap against RCB in their first game of IPL 2021.
- Born in Klerksdorp. Marco Jansen was born on May 1, 2000, in Klerksdorp which is located in the North West Province of South Africa.
- Spotted by the Indian players during 2017-18 season. Marco Jansen was given an opportunity to bowl at the Indian players in the nets during their South African tour in 2017-18.
- List A debut in 2017-18. Around the time when he was bowling to the Indian players in the nets, he also got an opportunity to make his List A debut for North West Province in the 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge.
- First-class career. Jansen made his first-class debut for North West Province in the CSA 3-day Provincial Cup 2018-19. Until now, he has played 12 matches and picked up 52 wickets at an average of 20.51 and a brilliant strike-rate of 37.8.
Jan 17, 2022 · South Africa were going after the Indian tail in an attempt to ensure the target was as low as possible, Jansen bounced Bumrah several times and then sprayed him with unpleasantries.
Jan 6, 2022 · The Indian pace ace is Jansen's teammate at Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. The five-time champions had the over 2m-tall bowler on their radar for three years before finally signing him at the auction earlier this year for Rs 20 lakh.
