NEW DELHI: Younger Jake Fraser-McGurk showcased his formidable big-hitting abilities within the scorching Delhi warmth, smashing a blazing 84 off simply 27 balls. His explosive innings propelled Delhi Capitals to a commanding complete of 257 for 4 towards the Mumbai Indians in an IPL conflict on Saturday.
In his second opening look for DC this season, 22-year-old Fraser-McGurk matched his personal file for the quickest fifty of the season, reaching the milestone in simply 15 balls after DC was put in to bat by MI.Delhi additionally set a brand new file for his or her highest-ever powerplay rating in IPL historical past as they amassed 92 with none loss within the first six overs.
Fraser-McGurk prefers specializing in boundaries and solely opts for singles or twos in case of mishits or when dealing with the final ball of an over in an try to retain the strike.
“My function is to go on the market and rating as many as potential within the first six. If I am going on [after that], I am going on. If I get 1s and 2s, it is solely both as a result of I’ve mishit it or possibly it is the final ball of the over [laughs],” Fraser-McGurk stated throughout the mid innings break.
“I really feel like [hard-hitting ability] is one thing I’ve at all times had. It is about growing a pleasant base, being as nonetheless as potential and swing large. There’s plenty of timing concerned, it is about having a pleasant, sturdy core and higher physique,” he added.
With McGurk within the center, it was raining boundaries and sixes on the somewhat small Arun Jaitley Stadium. He hit 11 fours and 6 maximums which is greater than 95 % of runs (80 runs) coming in boundaries.
In his second opening look for DC this season, 22-year-old Fraser-McGurk matched his personal file for the quickest fifty of the season, reaching the milestone in simply 15 balls after DC was put in to bat by MI.Delhi additionally set a brand new file for his or her highest-ever powerplay rating in IPL historical past as they amassed 92 with none loss within the first six overs.
Fraser-McGurk prefers specializing in boundaries and solely opts for singles or twos in case of mishits or when dealing with the final ball of an over in an try to retain the strike.
“My function is to go on the market and rating as many as potential within the first six. If I am going on [after that], I am going on. If I get 1s and 2s, it is solely both as a result of I’ve mishit it or possibly it is the final ball of the over [laughs],” Fraser-McGurk stated throughout the mid innings break.
“I really feel like [hard-hitting ability] is one thing I’ve at all times had. It is about growing a pleasant base, being as nonetheless as potential and swing large. There’s plenty of timing concerned, it is about having a pleasant, sturdy core and higher physique,” he added.
With McGurk within the center, it was raining boundaries and sixes on the somewhat small Arun Jaitley Stadium. He hit 11 fours and 6 maximums which is greater than 95 % of runs (80 runs) coming in boundaries.
