Ricky Ponting picks Australia’s Future Check Participant forward of West Indies T20Is


The legendary cricketer Ricky Ponting has made an endorsement of the batter Jake Fraser McGurk after his return to the Marsh Cup. He believes that the 21-year-old blaster has a expertise matching younger David Warner.

Ricky Ponting picks Australia’s Future Check Participant

Jake Fraser had a good run within the closing ODI match within the West Indies tour of Australia 2024 smashing 41 runs on 18 deliveries together with 5 boundaries and three sixes.

He will likely be returning to the home cup to play within the match between Victoria and South Australia on Thursday.

Ponting stated that Fraser’s spectacular show within the match reminded Warner’s efficiency in opposition to South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Floor in 2009.

“(Fraser-McGurk) is somebody that may be effectively and actually fast-tracked via the Australian system,” Ponting stated on Wednesday after being confirmed as coach of US Main League Cricket franchise Washington Freedom.

“After we noticed (Warner) at first everybody doubted whether or not he’ll be adequate to play Check cricket, technically.

“However with the expertise and the talent that (Warner) had – Jake has obtained as a lot expertise as David had coming via … the sooner they’ll get him into the system (the higher).

“Getting him taking part in and letting him work out for himself is one of the simplest ways to have success in all of the completely different codecs.”

Ricky Ponting referred to Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi who established himself as a Check participant.

“If you’ve obtained that form of expertise, you must be uncovered to cricket on the highest degree to work it out, Jake can try this,” stated Ponting.

Jake Fraser-McGurk

After the retirement announcement from David Warner, the rise of the younger batter has raised hopes of the previous cricketer.

Warner has retired from ODI and Exams however will play within the T20 squad which is about to play within the upcoming Males’s T20 World Cup in June hosted by the USA and West Indies.

Jake’s spectacular efficiency within the Large Bash League marketing campaign, when performed for Melbourne Renegades, has fallen into the sight of selectors for T20 squads, with choosing him as Warner’s successor within the ODI opener.

Steve Smith was additionally stunned by watching the Fraser-McGurk smash in the course of the third ODI. “If you’ve obtained that form of expertise, you must be uncovered to cricket on the highest degree to work it out, Jake can try this,” stated Smith.

Josh Inglis who opened alongside Fraser-McGurk in Sydney and Canberra referred to him as a “freak” for smashing an enormous rating within the third ODI.

Victoria and South Australia will likely be taking part in the seventeenth match of the Marsh Cup on February 08, at Junction Oval, Melbourne.



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