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Cricket: Marco Jansen revived after physical and mental burnout

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South African cricketer Marco Jansen has returned to his best form after experiencing physical and mental burnout. A break imposed by Cricket South Africa preceded his best bowling performances and decisive contributions against India and Australia, according to IOL.

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