The Delhi Capitals (DC) have named Australian all-rounder Jake Fraser-McGurk as a replacement for the injured Lungisani Ngidi for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
Lungisani Ngidi Ruled Out Due to Injury
Ngidi, a South African fast bowler, has been a valuable asset for DC in previous seasons. With 25 wickets in his 14 IPL appearances, he brought experience and firepower to the bowling attack. Unfortunately, an injury will sideline him for the 2024 edition.
Jake Fraser-McGurk Steps In: IPL 2024
Stepping up to fill the void left by Ngidi’s absence is Jake Fraser-McGurk. The Australian all-rounder, who has already represented his country in two One-Day Internationals, joins the Delhi Capitals at his reserve price of INR 50 Lac. While uncapped in the IPL, Fraser-McGurk’s capabilities with both bat and ball offer DC some exciting possibilities.
Can Fraser-McGurk Fill Gap for Delhi Cpaitals?
With the IPL season fast approaching, all eyes will be on Fraser-McGurk to see if he can adapt to the high-pressure environment and replicate Ngidi’s impact. His performance will be crucial for the Delhi Capitals’ hopes of lifting the IPL trophy this year.
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