Duan Jansen (born 1 May 2000) is a South African

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er. He made his first-class debut for

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in the

2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup The 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup was a first-class cricket competition that took place in South Africa from 4 October 2018 to 14 April 2019. This was the first edition of the tournament not to be sponsored by Sunfoil, after they decided n ...

on 10 January 2019. He made his

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debut for North West in the

2018–19 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge The 2018–19 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge was a List A cricket competition that took place in South Africa from 7 October 2018 to 7 April 2019. The tournament was played in parallel with the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, a first-clas ...

on 20 January 2019. In September 2019, he was named in Free State's squad for the

2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup The 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup was a domestic Twenty cricket tournament that took place in South Africa in September 2019, as a curtain-raiser to the 2019–20 South African domestic season. It was played between the thirteen South Africa ...

. He made his

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debut for Free State in the 2019–20 CSA Provincial T20 Cup on 13 September 2019. In April 2021, he was named in

's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa. Duan's twin brother,

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, also played cricket for North West and currently plays for the

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. Duan was part of the 2022 St Kitts & Nevis Patriots team competing in the 6ixty tournament and CPL. During the 6ixty tournament, he finished as one of the leading bowlers and helped his team win the tournament.

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* 2000 births Living people South African cricketers 21st-century South African sportsmen North West cricketers Free State cricketers MI Cape Town cricketers Mumbai Indians cricketers South African expatriate cricketers in India Cricketers from Klerksdorp {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-2000s-stub