T20 World Cup 2024: T20 World Cup 2024 is going to start from June 1. 20 teams will participate in this tournament, out of which all the teams except Pakistan have announced their squads. Meanwhile, big news related to a team is coming out. A player who performs well in the IPL can go to America with his team for the T20 World Cup. This player was successful in leaving a mark in his very first IPL season.
This player will go with the team for T20 World Cup
Before the T20 World Cup 2024, a big news has come out from the Australian camp. According to media reports, the Australian team can send 2 reserve players with the team to America for the T20 World Cup. One name in this is Jake Fraser-McGurk. Jake Fraser-McGurk surprised everyone with his explosive batting in the IPL this year. It is believed that he can leave Matt Short behind and make his place in the race for reserve players.
Made a splash in IPL 2024
22-year-old Jake Fraser-McGurk played 9 matches in IPL 2024 and scored 330 runs at an average of 36.67. During this period he scored 4 half-centuries. Let us tell you that Jake Fraser-McGurk scored these runs at a strike rate of 234.04, which is quite a shocking figure. At the same time, he had scored 2 half-centuries in just 15 balls. Let us tell you that McGurk holds the record of scoring the fastest century in professional cricket. He scored a century in Australia’s domestic cricket in just 29 balls.
Australia’s squad for T20 World Cup
Mitchell Marsh (captain), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa.
Australia’s World Cup schedule (league stage)
6 June: vs Oman, Kensington Oval, Barbados
9 June: vs England, Kensington Oval, Barbados
12 June: vs Namibia, Sir Viv Richards Stadium, Antigua
16 June: vs Scotland, Darren Sammy Stadium, St Lucia
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