IPL Stats: D Jansen

South African legend Dwayne Jansen, affectionately known as D Jansen, has etched his name among the most reliable finishers in IPL folklore. Renowned for ice-cool composure under pressure, his calculated assaults in the death overs repeatedly flipped games for franchises hungry for last-over heroics. A wily medium-pacer who can swing both ways and a fearless lower-order striker, Jansen’s dual skill-set offers captains enviable flexibility. Whether protecting a modest total or chasing steep targets, his crisp yorkers and fearless six-hitting have become signature IPL moments. From holding nerve in Super Overs to pulling off improbable heists with audacious scoops over fine-leg, he embodies clutch cricket. Off the field, his calm dressing-room influence and sharp tactical inputs have helped shape young bowling attacks. Fans cherish his trademark celebration and ability to absorb crunch situations without flinching. Even as squads evolve, D Jansen remains a sought-after asset at auctions, valued for delivering trophies when stakes peak.

D Jansen IPL 2023: 1 match, 1 wicket, 24-ball burst for Mumbai Indians South African quick D Jansen made an instant impression in his lone IPL 2023 outing with Mumbai Indians. Handed the new ball at the Wankhede, the 6’6” left-armer struck in his very first over, removing the dangerous opener and finishing with 1 for 53 off his four overs. That lone scalp came at a strike rate of 24.00, underlining his wicket-taking intent every ball. Operating at a lively economy of 13.25, Jansen mixed well-disguised slower balls with 140-plus kph thunderbolts, conceding boundaries yet always hunting wickets. Although he featured in only one game, the 24 deliveries he bowled showcased the raw pace and bounce that MI banked on for the season. With a solitary appearance, one wicket and a maximum haul of 1 for 53, Jansen’s IPL story so far is short but impactful—a promising teaser of what the towering pacer can deliver when given an extended run for the five-time champions.

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