This veteran is behind the explosive batting of Jake Fraser-McGurk, what is the matter of coming from 100 to 80?


Despite not being a part of Australia’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad, Jake Fraser-McGurk has continued to excel.

Jake Fraser-McGurk (Pic Source-X)

The 56th match of IPL 2024 was played between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals on 7 May. In this important match, Delhi performed brilliantly and won against Rajasthan Royals by 20 runs. Delhi team batted first in this match and put 221 runs on the scoreboard with the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs, but Rajasthan remained 20 runs short of achieving the target.

22-year-old young Australian batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk is creating ruckus with the bat in the ongoing IPL 2024. This young batsman is one of the best batsmen for Delhi. Inform batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk batted very well against Rajasthan Royals and scored an important half-century for his team.

Jake Fraser-McGurk played an explosive inning of 50 runs in 20 balls with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes against Rajasthan. Seeing his batting, cricket legends have become his fans and everyone wants to know what is the secret behind his brilliant batting?

Who is behind Jake Fraser-McGurk’s explosive batting?

Despite not being a part of Australia’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad, Jake Fraser-McGurk has continued to excel under the guidance of Ricky Ponting. Recently, this young player has revealed that Ricky Ponting is behind his brilliant batting, Ponting has given him special advice. Jake said that Ponting told him some things about his bat swing, which helped him a lot.

Jake Fraser-McGurk, speaking to the Willow Talk podcast, told:

“What Ponting said to me really stuck in my mind till now. He told that when I swing the ball at 80 percent instead of 100 percent, I hit the ball much further. All you have to do is connect the ball with the middle of the bat and the ball will go straight across the boundary for a six. I said, ‘Okay, that’s good advice,’ because my head shakes when I swing the bat hard.”

“I watched the footage of all the matches I played except the IPL and he is right, when I swing the bat very hard, my head is shaking while practicing on the ball. Ponting is a man who can catch these small things. It’s the little things that you don’t notice…his advice blew my mind.”

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