DTVHINDIMorne Morkel’s brother Albie Morkel made a big statement on becoming the bowling coach of the Indian cricket team, know what he said here?
Morkel will take over this responsibility from Bangladesh tour Albie Morkel and Morne Morkel (Image Credit- Twitter X) Former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel was appointed the new bowling coach of the Indian cricket team last week. He will be seen handling this responsibility in Team India from the Bangladesh tour along with new head coach Gautam Gambhir. On the other hand, a big statement has come from Morne Morkel’s elder brother Albie Morkel on his appointment in the Indian cricket team. The former legendary South African all-rounder says that it is a matter of good fortune to get such a role in the Indian cricket setup, and there is no scope for mistake here. Let us tell you that in the Indian cricket team, Morne Morkel is going to replace former bowling coach Bharat Arun and Paras Mhambrey, who is a well-known name in coaching in the cricket world along with domestic cricket. On the other hand, Morkel has worked with the Pakistan cricket team internationally before joining the Indian team. Apart from this, he has also worked with Gambhir for Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL. Albie Morkel made a big statement about Morne Morkel Let us tell you that in a recent interview to Mid-day, Albie Morkel said- Needless to say, being in the coaching staff of the Indian team is probably the biggest responsibility or coaching job. The passion for the game and the success the team has achieved in the past makes it a job in which there is no scope for error. Morkel further said- He (Morne Morkel) will be surrounded by some very good players who have achieved a lot. So I think for him, it is a matter of earning their trust. Trust can help him reach his full potential. On the other hand, if we give you information about Morne Morkel’s international cricket career, he has played 86 Tests, 117 ODIs and 44 T20 matches for South Africa, in which he has taken 309 Test, 188 ODI and 47 T20 wickets.
‘Don’t think too much about Indian bowling’ Morne Morkel’s big statement before IND vs SA T20 World Cup final match
The final match between the two teams will be played in Barbados Morne Morkel (Image Credit- Twitter X) Before South Africa’s final match against India, a big statement has come from former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel. Morkel says that the African team does not need to think too much about the Indian bowling. It is worth noting that the final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 being played in West Indies and USA will be played today on 29 June, Saturday between India and South Africa (IND vs SA) at Kingston Oval ground in Bridgetown, Barbados. Morkel’s big statement came out before the IND vs SA final match Let us tell you that in a discussion with ESPN Cricinfo ahead of the final match of India vs South Africa ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Morne Morkel said – I think South Africa just needs to play at this time. However, the team knows that Jasprit Bumrah can take wickets later in the match, and his two overs in the death overs will play an important role. To be honest, they should not think too much about it (bowling). However, India has Kuldeep Yadav in the middle order, who is capable of taking wickets, he can put pressure on you. But South Africa have to get over the nervousness, and just focus on every ball. India eyes on ending 11 years of drought On the other hand, when the Indian team will face South Africa in the final match of the ongoing T20 World Cup, its eyes will be on ending the 11-year drought of not winning an ICC tournament. It is worth noting that Team India last won the Champions Trophy in the year 2013. Since then, Team India has not won any ICC tournament.
