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Jake Fraser-McGurk
Personal information
Full name
Jake Matthew Fraser-McGurk
Born (2002-04-11) 11 April 2002 (age 22)
Box Hill, Victoria, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBatter
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 246)4 February 2024 v West Indies
Last ODI6 February 2024 v West Indies
ODI shirt no.23
Only T20I (cap 110)4 September 2024 v Scotland
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019/20Victoria (squad no. 23)
2020/21–Melbourne Renegades (squad no. 23)
2023/24South Australia (squad no. 23)
2024Dubai Capitals (squad no. 23)
2024Delhi Capitals (squad no. 33)
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20
Matches 2 16 21 38
Runs scored 51 550 525 700
Batting average 25.50 18.96 32.81 21.21
100s/50s 0/0 1/1 1/1 0/4
Top score 41 101 125 70
Catches/stumpings 1/– 10/– 6/– 20/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 September 2024

Jake Matthew Fraser-McGurk (born 11 April 2002) is an Australian cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut on 12 November 2019, for Victoria in the 2019–20 Sheffield Shield.[2] He made his List A debut on 17 November 2019, for Victoria in the 2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup.[3] He scored a fifty on his first-class, List A and IPL debut.[4]

In December 2019, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] However, he had to leave the tournament early, after being scratched by a monkey during a team trip to a nature reserve. He made his Twenty20 debut on 12 December 2020, for the Melbourne Renegades, in the 2020–21 Big Bash League season.[6] He scored the fastest List-A hundred off 29 balls on 8 October 2023, surpassing the previous record of 31 balls by AB de Villiers.[7] During the 2024 IPL season, Fraser-McGurk played for the Delhi Capitals. On debut, he scored 55 off 35 against the Lucknow Super Giants. He ended the season with 330 runs in 9 innings with a strike rate of 234, and smashing 32 fours and 28 sixes.[8] There was some speculation on if he would be picked for the 2024 T20 World Cup but he didn't make the squad.[9] However, he was added as a travelling reserve along with Matthew Short.[10]

In May 2024, he was named as a reserve player in Australia’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[11] On 15 July 2024, Fraser-McGurk was included in the Australia squad for a white-ball tour of England and Scotland to be held in September that year.[12][13]On 4 September 2024, Fraser-McGurk made his T20I debut for Australia against Scotland.[14] Fraser-McGurk scored 0 on his debut become the first top 6 batter for Australia to score a duck on debut in a T20I. [15]

Personal life

Fraser-McGurk grew up in the Melbourne suburb of Mont Albert[16] and attended Carey Baptist Grammar School until the end of year 10. He completed his final two years of school through SEDA College.[17]

He started playing junior cricket aged 9 at Boroondara Cricket Club.[18]

References

  1. ^ "Jake Fraser-McGurk". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  2. ^ "12th Match, Marsh Sheffield Shield at Melbourne, Nov 12-15 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  3. ^ "17th Match (D/N), The Marsh Cup at Melbourne, Nov 17 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  4. ^ "20 cricketers for the 2020s". The Cricketer Monthly. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Next generation: Australia reveal U19 World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  6. ^ "4th Match (N), Hobart, Dec 12 2020, Big Bash League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  7. ^ "7th Match, Adelaide, October 8 2023, The Marsh Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Kuldeep, Fraser-McGurk and Pant join forces to lift Capitals out of last spot". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Mitchell Marsh to lead Australia at T20 World Cup; Jake Fraser-McGurk, Steve Smith miss out on selection". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Jake Fraser-McGurk joins Twenty20 World Cup squad as a reserve". ABC News. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Australia's squad for ICC Men's T20I World Cup 2024 Updates". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Fraser-McGurk replaces Warner for Australia's UK tour". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Jake-Fraser McGurk, Cooper Connolly picked for England, Scotland T20Is". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Fraser-McGurk debuts as Aussies bowl in Scotland opener | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  15. ^ "Jake Fraser-McGurk becomes first Aussie 'batter' to register a duck on T20I debut | Australia tour of Scotland, 2024". www.cricket.com. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  16. ^ Jolly, Laura (4 September 2014). "Mont Albert's Jake Fraser-McGurk wins gold with Victoria's under-12s for second year in a row". Herald Sun.
  17. ^ "Confident Fraser-McGurk ready for Shield debut | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  18. ^ bcc-admin (11 November 2019). "Jake Fraser-McGurk Sheffield Shield Debut". Boroondara Cricket Club. Retrieved 23 December 2023.