South African pace bowling all-rounder Marco Jansen has been named the ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2022. Cricket’s governing body confirmed the news in a press release on Thursday (January 26). Indian fast bowler Renuka Singh has been named the best rising star in women’s cricket.

The ICC is awarding the best stars of 2022 one by one. After the T20, Test, and ODI teams, this time the announcement of personal rewards is going on. In that series, Proteas all-rounder Marco Jansen won the title of the best-emerging cricketer of 2022.

The 22-year-old pacer stunned everyone with his appearance. Not one or two series, but he was a great series throughout the season. On the way to winning the title of the year, he left behind three young stars. India’s Arshdeep Singh, New Zealand’s Finn Allen, and Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran have trailed in the race with him.

Marco stepped into the world of cricket with the Boxing Day Test in 2021. After that, he played a total of 8 Tests, 3 ODIs, and 1 T20 match in 2022. Where he has shown his Munsiana more than red. He took 36 wickets in 8 matches. In Australia, New Zealand, and England, Jansen averaged 19.00.02. The bat also speaks to him at the same speed. He has 234 runs at 22 averages. His number of wickets in ODIs in 2022 is 2 and one in T20Is.

In the eyes of the ICC, Jancen’s best performance of the year was the Oval Test against England. Although the team was bundled out for 118 runs, the pacer scored the highest 30 runs there. Later, he did his real job with the ball. He took 5 wickets for 35 runs. England was bowled out for 158 runs.