Such a sight was seen in Test cricket after 101 years, the fast bowler of this country did a big feat.
Marco Janson created history in Test cricket.
The South African team started the 2-match Test series against Sri Lanka in a very good manner and won the first match played in Durban by 233 runs in just 4 days. At the same time, due to the victory of the African team in this match, there has been a huge upheaval in the points table of the 2023-25 edition of the World Test Championship. If we talk about the Durban Test match, the performance of South Africa team’s fast bowler Marco Johnson was seen in which he managed to take a total of 11 wickets in the match. Marco Yanson has also achieved a big feat on the basis of his performance.
Second left arm fast bowler to take 11 wickets in a test match for South Africa
Test cricket has always seen the influence of South African fast bowlers, in which now the name of Marco Janson has also been included. Yanson has now become the second left-arm fast bowler from South Africa, who has managed to take 11 wickets in a match. Before Yanson, this feat was done for Africa 101 years ago by Alf Hall, who took 11 wickets while conceding 112 runs in the Test match played against England in Cape Town in 1923. At the same time, Marco Janson has also become the first left-arm fast bowler of South Africa since the team started playing cricket again, who has managed to take 11 wickets in a Test match. Earlier, Brett Schultz had taken 9 wickets while giving 106 runs against Sri Lanka in the year 1993.
South Africa recorded its second biggest win against Sri Lanka in Tests.
While South Africa won the Durban Test match by 233 runs, this is their second biggest win against Sri Lanka in Tests by runs so far. South Africa won the Test match against Sri Lanka played in Cape Town in 2017 by 233 runs. Now Durban Test match has come at second place in this list.
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