Fraser McGurk
The match between Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians started at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. Mumbai Indians won the toss and chose to bowl first. Losing the toss and starting batting, Delhi Capitals are playing aggressively from the first ball. Meanwhile, in this match, Delhi Capitals opener Jake Fraser-McGurk scored 19 runs in the first over bowled by Mumbai Indians pacer Luke Wood.
The aggressive right-hander Wood started the over with three fours and a six before ending the over with a single off the last ball.
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Fraser-McGurk’s 19 runs are joint 6th in the list of most runs scored by a batsman in the first over of a match in IPL. Last season, Rajasthan Royals’ Yashaswi Jaiswal scored 26 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens, creating a record.
Jaiswal smashed part-time off-spinner Nitish Rana with two sixes and three overs in the first over.
Half century in 15 balls..
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Delhi Capitals opener Jake Fraser-McGurk equals the record for the fastest fifty of the IPL 2024 season. The right-hander reached his half-century in 15 balls with a six off leg-spinner Piyush Chawla. Fraser-McGurk scored a 15-ball half-century in the tournament at the same venue against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The 22-year-old Australian, who scored 55 off 35 balls on his IPL debut against Lucknow Supergiant, impressed with his power-hitting. His strike rate of over 200 in five matches in the tournament stood out.
Fastest fifties in IPL 2024
Jake Fraser-McGurk – 15 balls – DC vs MI – New Delhi
Jake Fraser-McGurk – 15 balls – DC vs SRH – New Delhi
Abhishek Sharma – 16 balls – SRH vs MI – Hyderabad
Travis Head – 16 balls – SRH vs DC – New Delhi
Suryakumar Yadav – 17 balls – MI vs RCB – Mumbai
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