Even before the start of cricket's most exciting tournament IPL, Delhi Capitals is facing big setbacks one after the other. First, Delhi's big player Harry Brook refused to play. Now Delhi has suffered another blow. Another player of Delhi Capitals is out of the entire tournament due to injury. Delhi has also announced to immediately replace the player.
Entry of this explosive player
This is no less than a big shock for Rishabh Pant's team Delhi Capitals before IPL 2024. This has come as a big blow not only to the franchise but also to crores of fans of Delhi. Let us tell you that South African fast bowler Lungi Ngidi, who plays for Delhi Capitals, has also been ruled out of the entire IPL tournament. The player was injured during the SA20 tournament. For this reason, there was a debate for a long time whether he would be able to recover before the IPL. Now there is an update about this player that he is out of IPL. In his place, Delhi has included great batsman Jack Fraser-McGurk as a replacement.
Jack Fraser's record
After dropping Lungi Ngidi, Delhi Capitals have included Jack Fraser McGurk in their team. McGurk is known for his explosive batting style. There is a special record in the name of this player, seeing which the opposing bowlers will sweat. Last year, while playing against South Africa in the month of October, this player had scored a century in just 29 balls in domestic ODI cricket. McGurk, just 21 years old, is known for batting in this style. Now the players have become a part of Delhi Capitals. With this, the batting lineup of the franchise has become very strong.
Lungi Ngidi's IPL stats
South African veteran player Lungi Ngidi made his debut in IPL in 2018. This player made his debut for Chennai Super Kings in the year 2018. Later this player joined Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021. He has played a total of 14 IPL matches so far. During this period he has taken 25 wickets. Delhi also included this player in its team for IPL 2024 by paying Rs 50 lakh.