Centurion :
South Africa’s right-hand batter Marco Jansen slammed the quickest fifty towards India within the shortest format of the sport through the third T20I of the four-match collection on the SuperSport Park on Wednesday. Jansen performed a marvellous innings of 54 runs off simply 17 balls which was laced with 5 maximums and 4 boundaries in his innings at a whopping strike charge of 317.65. Jansen’s unbelievable knock with the bat added to former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn’s prediction earlier through the sport that Jansen would fetch a Rs 10 crore worth on the IPL 2025 mega public sale.
Marco Jansen
A ten crore participant?
I would say so.
— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) November 13, 2024
Within the Centurion T20I, the 24-year-old accomplished his fifty in simply 16 balls and have become the quickest one to take action. Earlier, this document was made by Australia’s all-rounder Cameron Inexperienced who achieved it in simply 19 balls which got here through the 2022 collection in Hyderabad
Aside from the 2 gamers, there are extra gamers to do the identical factor on this format. West Indies Johnson Charles (20 balls) did it in 2016 at Lauderhill and Sri Lanka’s Dasun Shanaka (20 balls) did it in 2023 at Pune.
With this fifty, Jansen additionally grew to become the second-fastest participant to attain a T20I half-century for the Proteas group after left-hand batter Quinton De Kock who did it 15 balls towards West Indies at Centurion solely in 2023.
Recapping the third T20I of the collection, South Africa received the toss and determined to discipline. Abhishek Sharma (50 runs from 25 balls, 3 fours and 5 sixes) and Tilak Varma (107* runs from 56 balls, 8 fours and seven sixes) powered India to 219/6 within the first innings. Different batters didn’t shine with the bat.
Andile Simelane and Keshav Maharaj led the Proteas bowling assault and bagged two wickets every of their respective spell.
Throughout the run chase, Heinrich Klaasen (41 runs from 22 balls, 1 4 and 4 sixes) and Marco Jansen (54 runs from 17 balls, 4 fours and 5 sixes) saved the Proteas within the sport. However with the assistance of Arshdeep, India prevailed ultimately.
Arshdeep did the job each with the brand new ball and within the loss of life overs as he picked up three essential wickets and gave 37 runs in his four-over spell. Varun Chakaravarthy bagged two wickets in his four-over spell.
Jansen performed a marvellous innings of 54 runs off simply 17 balls which was laced with 5 maximums and 4 boundaries in his innings at a whopping strike charge of 317.65.
Within the Centurion T20I, the 24-year-old accomplished his fifty in simply 16 balls and have become the quickest one to take action. Earlier, this document was made by Australia’s all-rounder Cameron Inexperienced who achieved it in simply 19 balls which got here through the 2022 collection in Hyderabad
Aside from the 2 gamers, there are extra gamers to do the identical factor on this format. West Indies Johnson Charles (20 balls) did it in 2016 at Lauderhill and Sri Lanka’s Dasun Shanaka (20 balls) did it in 2023 at Pune.
With this fifty, Jansen additionally grew to become the second-fastest participant to attain a T20I half-century for the Proteas group after left-hand batter Quinton De Kock who did it 15 balls towards West Indies at Centurion solely in 2023.
Recapping the third T20I of the collection, South Africa received the toss and determined to discipline. Abhishek Sharma (50 runs from 25 balls, 3 fours and 5 sixes) and Tilak Varma (107* runs from 56 balls, 8 fours and seven sixes) powered India to 219/6 within the first innings. Different batters didn’t shine with the bat.
Andile Simelane and Keshav Maharaj led the Proteas bowling assault and bagged two wickets every of their respective spell.
Throughout the run chase, Heinrich Klaasen (41 runs from 22 balls, 1 4 and 4 sixes) and Marco Jansen (54 runs from 17 balls, 4 fours and 5 sixes) saved the Proteas within the sport. However with the assistance of Arshdeep, India prevailed ultimately.
Arshdeep did the job each with the brand new ball and within the loss of life overs as he picked up three essential wickets and gave 37 runs in his four-over spell. Varun Chakaravarthy bagged two wickets in his four-over spell.
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