Cape Town, Oct. 28 -- South Africa all-rounder Marco Jansen completed 100 wickets in Test cricket during the third Test against Australia in Cape Town on Wednesday, becoming the 18th South African bowler to reach the milestone.

Jansen, who entered the match with 99 Test wickets to his name, achieved the landmark by dismissing Matt Renshaw in the 50th over of Australia's first innings. The left-arm pacer struck again in his next over, removing Cameron Green to claim his second wicket of the match.

Playing his 24th Test, Jansen became the joint-fourth fastest South African to reach 100 Test wickets in terms of matches played. He shares the position with Peter Pollock, while Vernon Philander holds the record for the fewest matches taken by...