Delhi Capitals Delhi Capitals' explosive opening batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk created a stir with his stormy batting in the IPL 2024 match against Mumbai Indians on Saturday (April 27). 22 year old Fraser-McGurk played an inning of 84 runs in 27 balls with the help of 11 fours and 6 sixes.

During this, Fraser-McGurk completed his half-century in 15 balls. Which is jointly the third fastest half-century in IPL history. Let us tell you that Fraser-McGurk had earlier completed a half-century in 15 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad also. He is the first player to score a half-century in 15 balls twice. Apart from this, he is the first player who has scored two half-centuries in IPL with a strike rate of more than 300.

Apart from this, Fraser-McGurk has reached third place in terms of scoring most runs in powerplay in IPL. In his innings against Mumbai, he had scored 78 runs during the powerplay. In this list, he left behind Adam Gilchrist, who in 2009 Delhi Capitals Scored 74 runs in the powerplay against.

In this match, he along with Abhishek Porel (36 runs) gave a stormy start to Delhi and made a partnership of 114 runs for the first wicket in 7.3 overs.

Fraser-McGurk, who is playing his debut IPL season, has had an excellent performance. So far, in 5 matches, he has scored 247 runs at an average of 49.40 and strike rate of 237.50. He has overtaken Rohit Sharma to fifth place among the players who have scored the most runs in the first five innings in IPL. Rohit had scored 235 runs in the first five innings after his debut in IPL.

Let us tell you that Fraser-McGurk was not bought by any team in the IPL 2024 auction. But Delhi had roped him in as a replacement for Lungi Angidi and spent Rs 50 lakh for it.