Delhi Capitals sign Fraser-McGurk as Ngidi's replacement

Delhi Capitals have signed Australian top-order batter Jake Fraser-McGurk as replacement for Lungi Ngidi for IPL 2024. Ngidi is as yet recuperating from the lower-back injury he endured during the SA20 before in the year. Fraser-McGurk, who played three counterparts for Dubai Capitals in the ILT20 this season, will join Delhi Capitals at his base cost of INR 50 lakh. Fraser-McGurk was noteworthy in the ILT20, hitting 109 runs in his three innings, with a best of 54, at a strike pace of 213.72. Fraser-McGurk, who additionally bowls some legspin, was recorded as an allrounder at the last IPL sell off. Up until this point, however, he has just bowled four overs in proficient cricket - and simply the one in T20s. Promoted by Delhi Capitals lead trainer Ricky Ponting as a potential all-design star for Australia, the 21-year-old Fraser-McGurk made his worldwide introduction last month, playing two ODIs at home against West Indies. He has played 37 T20s up until this point and strikes at 133.54. Concerning Ngidi, Delhi Capitals was his second group in a stop-start IPL vocation, what began with Chennai Super Rulers in 2018. In 2022, he was obtained by Delhi Capitals at the bartering. Generally, he has played 14 IPL games, getting 25 wickets with an economy pace of 8.30. Ngidi being precluded leaves Delhi with Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed, Jhye Richardson and Rasikh Salam in the quick bowling division, while Mitchell Swamp is their quick bowling allrounder. Recently, Britain hitter Harry Creek pulled out of IPL 2024 following the demise of his grandma in February. Delhi Capitals didn't name a substitution for Creek.