Marco Jansen's impressive bowling helped South Africa secure a dominant position against Sri Lanka in the first Test match at Kingsmead. Jansen dismissed Sri Lanka for 42, their lowest total in Test cricket, taking seven wickets for just 13 runs in 13.5 overs.
Marco Jansen bowled South Africa into a dominant position against Sri Lanka , dismissing them for 42, their lowest total in Test cricket. Jansen took seven wickets for 13 runs in just 13.5 overs. South Africa now have a 149-run lead after being dismissed for 191 in their first innings. Despite playing only eight T20 matches since returning from a conditioning break, Jansen achieved a remarkable feat, though he struggled initially with the wind.
He managed to get his wrist behind the ball and adjusted his technique to swing the ball in, resulting in a devastating spell for Sri Lanka's batsmen
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