marco jansen height
Marco Jansen 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki
South African cricketer
Born: May 1, 2000 (age 21 years), Klerksdorp, South Africa
Bowling: Left-arm fast
Height: 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Batting style: Right-handed
Parents: Koos Jansen
Siblings: Duan Jansen
Marco Jansen’s Profile:
Full Name Marco Jansen
Nickname Not known
Date of Birth May 01, 2000
Age 21 years (in 2021)
Religion Christianity
Zodiac/Sun Sign Taurus
Birth Place Klerksdrop, South Africa
School Goudkop Primary School.
Potchefstroom Gimnasium, North West, South Africa.
College –
Height 6ft. 8″ (2.03 m) (203 cm)
Weight Not known
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Black
Father Jacoubous Jansen
Mother Erna Pretorius
Siblings 1 brother (Duan) and 2 sisters (Bianca and Leandri)
Marital Status Unmarried
Girlfriend Not known
Profession Cricketer
Playing Role Bowling all-rounder
Batting Style Right-hand bat
Bowling Style Left-arm fast
Major Teams South Africa U-19s, North West, Durban Heat, Mumbai Indians.
Marco Jansen 10 Pics, Photos, Pictures
Marco Jansen 10 Fast Facts, Biography, Wiki
Marco Jansen (born 1 May 2000) is a South African cricketer who plays for North West in domestic matches.
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.
Duan also plays cricket for North West.
He’s a great admirer of Aussi fast bowler Mitchell Johnson.
His mother wasn’t a big fan of cricket, and she also didn’t want her sons to take cricket as their profession initially.
Marco is only 15 minutes younger than his twin Duan Jansen.
He’s the highest wicket-taker (27 wickets) for North West in the 2018/19 3-Day Provinical Cup.
Marco is a bowling allrounder from South Africa but he wants to become a proper all rounder.
Marco Jansen is a young South African all-rounder spotted by the Mumbai Indians talent scouts.
The 6 feet 8 inches tall bowler had been under their radar for the last couple of years and they managed to buy him for his base price of INR 20 lakhs.
Marco made his List A debut in April 2018 for the North West Dragons in the CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge. He has now played 13 List A games, picked 16 wickets, and scored 112 runs.
His 14-match First-Class career began in October 2018, once again for North West Dragons in the CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup.
In the longer format of the game at the domestic level, Jansen has picked 54 wickets at an average of 22.96 and scored 440 runs including 3 half-centuries.
The left-arm pacer has picked 6 wickets in 10 T20 games and has scored 71 runs so far with the highest score of 47. Marco made his T20 debut for the Knights in April 2019 in the CSA T20 Challenge.
The 20-year-old has been handed his first IPL contract by the Mumbai Indians for IPL 2021.
Hailing from Klerksdorp, Marco Jansen started playing domestic cricket at the age of 18.
He has pursued his education in Laerskool Goudkop.
Marco has a twin brother named Duan, who made his domestic cricket debut a couple of months after him.
Considered as one of the upcoming stars, he will be wearing the Mumbai Indians Team Blue and Gold for the first time in IPL 2021, after being scouted by them for the last two years or so.
He has impressed his former national captain, Quinton de Kock, who also plays for the Mumbai Indians