Marco Jansen: Only for the second time in the T20 World Cup… ‘Enemy of India’ did wonders, made this record after 16 years

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Only for the second time in T20 World Cup… ‘India’s enemy’ did a big feat

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Marco Jansen fifty record t20 world cup: Marco Jansen played an inning of 55 runs on 30 balls in the semi-final match of T20 World Cup. Even though this inning of his could not help the team win, but with it he got his name registered in the record book. He has become only the second cricketer in the history of T20 World Cup to score 50+ while batting at number seven or lower. Australia’s Mike Hussey came in at number nine and played an innings of 60 runs.

Only for the second time in T20 World Cup... 'India's enemy' did a big featZoom

Marco Jansen made the record of fifty.

New Delhi. South African all-rounder Marco Jansen registered his name in T20 World Cup history. He scored 55 runs in 30 balls in the semi-final match against New Zealand at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. With this, Yansen became only the second player in the history of T20 World Cup to score more than 50 runs while batting at number seven or below. Earlier this feat was done by Australian legend Mike Hussey. Batting at number nine against Pakistan in the 2010 semi-final, he scored unbeaten 60 runs in just 24 balls.

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