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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 ODI10 November 2024 v Pakistan
ODI shirt no.23
T20I debut (cap 110)4 September 2024 v Scotland
Last T20I18 November 2024 v Pakistan
T20I shirt no.23
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019/20Victoria (squad no. 23)
2020/21–presentMelbourne Renegades (squad no. 23)
2023/24–presentSouth Australia (squad no. 23)
2023/24Dubai Capitals (squad no. 23)
2024-presentDelhi Capitals (squad no. 33)
2024San Francisco Unicorns
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 5 7 17 25
Runs scored 87 113 594 563
Batting average 17.40 16.14 19.16 28.15
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 1/1 1/1
Top score 41 50 101 125
Catches/stumpings 1/– 7/– 11/– 6/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 9 December 2024

Jake Matthew Fraser-McGurk (born 11 April 2002) is an Australian international cricketer who represents the Australia national cricket team in ODI and T20I cricket. McGurk is a right-handed batter who plays for South Australia, Melbourne Renegades, Delhi Capitals and the San Francisco Unicorns.[1]

McGurk previously played for Victoria and the Dubai Capitals. He scored a fifty on his first-class, List A and IPL debut.[2]

Early life

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Fraser-McGurk grew up in the Melbourne suburb of Mont Albert[3] and attended Carey Baptist Grammar School until the end of year 10.[citation needed] He completed his final two years of school through SEDA College.[4] He started playing junior cricket aged 9 at Boroondara Cricket Club.[5]

Domestic career

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Fraser-McGurk made his first-class debut on 12 November 2019, for Victoria in the 2019–20 Sheffield Shield.[6] He made his List A debut on 17 November 2019, for Victoria in the 2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup.[7]

He made his Twenty20 debut on 12 December 2020, for the Melbourne Renegades, in the 2020–21 Big Bash League season.[8] 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.[9] 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.[10]

International career

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In December 2019, Fraser-McGurk was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[11] However, he had to leave the tournament early, after being scratched by a monkey during a team trip to a nature reserve.[12]

In May 2024, he was named as a reserve player in Australia’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[13] 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.[14][15] On 4 September 2024, Fraser-McGurk made his T20I debut for Australia against Scotland.[16] He scored 0 on his debut, becoming the first top 6 batter for Australia to be dismissed for a duck on T20I debut.[17] The same month, he scored his maiden international half-century against England.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "Jake Fraser-McGurk". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  2. ^ "20 cricketers for the 2020s". The Cricketer Monthly. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Confident Fraser-McGurk ready for Shield debut | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  5. ^ bcc-admin (11 November 2019). "Jake Fraser-McGurk Sheffield Shield Debut". Boroondara Cricket Club. Archived from the original on 11 March 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  6. ^ "12th Match, Marsh Sheffield Shield at Melbourne, Nov 12-15 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  7. ^ "17th Match (D/N), The Marsh Cup at Melbourne, Nov 17 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  8. ^ "4th Match (N), Hobart, Dec 12 2020, Big Bash League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  9. ^ "7th Match, Adelaide, October 8 2023, The Marsh Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  10. ^ "Kuldeep, Fraser-McGurk and Pant join forces to lift Capitals out of last spot". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Next generation: Australia reveal U19 World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  12. ^ Cherny, Daniel (29 January 2020). "Aussie cricketer Jake Fraser-McGurk attacked by monkey". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  13. ^ "Australia's squad for ICC Men's T20I World Cup 2024 Updates". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Fraser-McGurk replaces Warner for Australia's UK tour". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  15. ^ "Jake-Fraser McGurk, Cooper Connolly picked for England, Scotland T20Is". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Fraser-McGurk debuts as Aussies bowl in Scotland opener | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  17. ^ "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.
  18. ^ "Livingstone and Bethell star as England level T20I series". ESPNcricinfo. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
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