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Morne Morkel

Morne Morkel

Bowler

Batting Style Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style Right Arm Fast
Age 39 years
Place of Birth South Africa
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08 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Adelaide Test: Morne Morkel admits Indian pacers underutilized pink ball 

India's bowling coach Morne Morkel has admitted that the team's pacers failed to capitalize on the benefits of the pink ball under lights.

07 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Morne Morkel provides update on Jasprit Bumrah's injury scare: Details

India's premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah had an injury scare during the second Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday.

26 Nov 2024

BCCI

Gautam Gambhir to return home after Perth Test win: Report

The head coach of the Indian cricket team, Gautam Gambhir, will be reportedly returning home for personal reasons.

21 Nov 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah hints at Mohammed Shami's potential inclusion in BGT

India's stand-in captain Jasprit Bumrah has hinted at the possible return of veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.

20 Nov 2024

India vs Australia Cricket

Morne Morkel highlights Nitish Reddy's potential in upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Team India's bowling coach, Morne Morkel, has set high expectations from Nitish Kumar Reddy in the upcoming Test series against Australia, starting November 22 in Perth.

25 Oct 2024

Test Cricket

Morne Morkel backs India to bounce back in Pune Test

India's fast bowling coach, Morne Morkel, has backed the team to make a comeback in the ongoing second Test against New Zealand.

20 Oct 2024

Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami trains intensely in Bengaluru amid recovery from injury

Star Indian pacer Mohammed Shami was spotted sweating it out at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

04 Oct 2024

Hardik Pandya

Morne Morkel unhappy with Hardik Pandya's bowling approach in nets

Hardik Pandya is set to return to the international cricket scene as India prepares for a three-match T20I series against Bangladesh.

28 Sep 2024

BCCI

Mayank Yadav could debut for India in Bangladesh T20Is: Report 

India's pace-bowling sensation Mayank Yadav is on the verge of getting his big break in international cricket.

24 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Pakistan bowlers thought Morne Morkel was nothing: Basit Ali

Morne Morkel, the former South African fast bowler, recently joined the Indian cricket team as a coach.

14 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Decoding India's strategy to tackle Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana

The Indian cricket team is preparing for the upcoming Bangladesh series by engaging net bowlers with specific skills.

14 Sep 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Team India adapts to this pitch strategy for 1st Test

The Indian cricket team is gearing up for its first Test match against Bangladesh, scheduled to commence on September 19.

14 Sep 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Morne Morkel outlines his vision as India's new bowling coach

Morne Morkel, the newly appointed bowling coach for the Indian cricket team, has outlined his primary objective. He aims to safeguard and enhance an already efficient system.

14 Sep 2024

BCCI

Morne Morkel begins tenure as India's bowling coach

Morne Morkel, the newly appointed bowling coach of the Indian cricket team, has officially begun his tenure.

14 Sep 2024

Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir holds secret training camp ahead of Bangladesh Tests

Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team, has initiated a confidential training camp in Chennai, as per TOI.

07 Sep 2024

Indian Premier League (IPL)

Krishnappa Gowtham sheds light on Sanjiv Goenka-KL Rahul controversial exchange 

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjeev Goenka, was seen in a heated conversation with team captain KL Rahul, following their 10-wicket loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.

20 Aug 2024

Albie Morkel

Morne Morkel eager to coach Indian cricket team: Albie Morkel 

Albie Morkel, brother of former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel, has expressed his sibling's enthusiasm about his new role as the bowling coach of the Indian cricket team.

20 Aug 2024

Gautam Gambhir

IPL: Zaheer Khan in talks with LSG for mentor's role

Former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan is reportedly in discussions with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a dual coaching role.

14 Aug 2024

BCCI

BCCI appoints Morne Morkel as Team India bowling coach

Former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel has been appointed the bowling coach of the India men's cricket team.

18 Jul 2024

BCCI

Has BCCI rejected Gautam Gambhir's coaching staff picks for India?

Gautam Gambhir, the newly-appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team, is facing a baptism of fire while finalizing his support staff.

03 Jun 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Decoding the top wicket-takers for South Africa

The 2024 ICC T20 World Cup went underway on June 1 with the West Indies and the USA being the co-hosts.

21 Nov 2023

Pakistan Cricket Team

Umar Gul and Saeed Ajmal named Pakistan's bowling coaches

Umar Gul and Saeed Ajmal have been appointed as the pace-bowling and spin-bowling coaches of the Pakistan men's cricket team, respectively.

13 Nov 2023

Pakistan Cricket Team

Morne Morkel steps down as Pakistan's bowling coach: Details here

In another blow for the Pakistan cricket team, Morne Morkel has resigned as their bowling coach.

10 Nov 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Gerald Coetzee accomplishes this World Cup record for South Africa

South African speedster Gerald Coetzee has recorded his best figures in ODI cricket.

23 Mar 2019

Indian Premier League (IPL)

IPL 2019: List of injured players and their potential replacements

The 12th edition of the luxurious Indian Premier League (IPL) gets underway from today as the teams have their best players set for another thrilling season.

19 Dec 2018

Indian Premier League (IPL)

2019 IPL auction: Top players who went unsold

The Indian Premier league (IPL) auction for the 12th edition was held in Jaipur on Tuesday.

16 Dec 2018

Indian Premier League (IPL)

2019 IPL Auction: Pace bowlers to watch out for

Pacers have played a prominent role in the Indian Premier League over the years.

02 Apr 2018

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

SA vs AUS 4th-Test: Proteas seven wickets away from victory

In-form South Africa need just seven more wickets to win the fourth and final Test against Australia.

27 Mar 2018

International Cricket Council (ICC)

ICC Test Rankings: Boult and Morkel move up 5 spots

The ICC has released the latest Test Rankings and as expected, Boult and Morkel are the biggest gainers.

28 Feb 2018

Australian Cricket Team

SA vs Australia: Proteas out to stop Smith & Co.

South Africa will want to get back to the groove, when they face visiting Australia in the first Test at Durban tomorrow.

26 Feb 2018

Test Cricket

Morne Morkel to bid adieu to cricket after Australia series

South African fast bowler, Morne Morkel has announced that he is set to retire from international cricket.

12 Dec 2017

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

Do you know the most weird records in cricket?

While the top batting and bowling records are widely known across the cricketing audiences, there are some bizarre cricket stats which are unique in their own way but are less known.