Cricket News Desk. Delhi Capitals’ powerful batsman Jack Fraser McGurk had given a strong performance against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Targeting the bowlers of the opposing team, he scored a half-century in just 15 balls. This is the fastest half-century of this IPL. With this he left Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head behind. Both of them scored fifty in 16 balls.

The 35th match of IPL 2024 was played between Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad. In this match, Sunrays Hyderabad scored 266 runs at the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. Travis Head and Shahbaz Ahmed scored half-centuries for Hyderabad. Jack Fraser-McGurk gave an explosive performance for Delhi while chasing the target. He scored a strong half-century.

Scored the fastest half-century of the season

McGurk scored the fastest half-century of IPL 2024. For this he took only 15 balls. In this case, Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head are jointly in second place. Both took the help of 16 balls. In this match, the 22 year old batsman played a stormy inning of 65 runs in 18 balls. During this, he hit five fours and seven sixes at a strike rate of 361.11.

Fastest half century (with ball) of IPL 2024.
Number of players Number of balls Position of the opposing team
1 Jack Fraser-McGurk 15 Sunrisers Hyderabad Delhi
2 Abhishek Sharma 16 Mumbai Indians Hyderabad
3 Travis Head 16 Delhi Capitals Delhi

Fastest half century for Delhi
McGurk made his IPL debut in the 17th season. In his first match, he played an innings of 55 runs against Lucknow Super Giants. This is the second half-century of his IPL career. With this he became the fastest batsman to score a half-century for Delhi. He has left behind batsmen like Chris Morris and Rishabh Pant in this matter.
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Fastest IPL half-century (with the ball) for Delhi Capitals.
Number of players Number of balls of the opposing team Year
1 Jack Fraser-McGurk 15 Sunrays Hyderabad 2024
2 Chris Morris 17 Gujarat Lions 2016
3 Rishabh Pant 18 Mumbai Indians 2019
4 Prithvi Show 18 Kolkata Knight Riders 2021
5 Tristan Stubbs 19 Mumbai Indians 2024