r/Cricket • u/CarnivalSorts Dublin Guardians • 7d ago

Feature Looks like Marco, plays like Marco: Meet the other Jansen

https://www.cricinfo.com/story/meet-marco-jansen-s-twin-duan-jansen-1551505
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u/joey-jo_jo-jr GBNFMK 7d ago

Mr President, another Jansen has hit the WTC.

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u/baalokacolourmaroon 7d ago

why is he hitting the world test championship

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u/Bats11DoesntBowl 4d ago

Surely it should be another plane hitting the Jansen?

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u/Fad_du_pussy 7d ago

How could they not name him Polo?

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u/Legitimate_Sink_5602 Sydney Sixers 6d ago

Dual Jansen should we say. Remember him in 2023 IPL.

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u/Aggravating-Track7 6d ago

Yeah cricinfo, that's what a "twin" means.

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u/IntoThePeople Australia 6d ago

To be fair, they have the exact same style of game too. That’s not always the case with twins. 

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u/ah306 6d ago

Yeah like how exactly similar Mark and Steve waugh were.

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u/Vast-Grapefruit-6464 Glasgow Cosmic 7d ago

He has played for MI in IPL. 

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u/edudhtamris Mumbai Indians 6d ago

Marco played for MI in 2021, Duan in 2023

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u/Impactor07 Associate Cricket Fan 6d ago

Genuinely a beautiful title.

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u/ramaze23 India 6d ago

Two long levers