TOP STORIES
Morne Morkel named team India’s bowling coach: Reports
Former South African pacer Morne Morkel has been named India’s new bowling coach. Morkel is set to start his stint with team India as bowling coach from September 1. His first assignment will involve India’s upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, which will start from September 19. As per reports, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah has also confirmed Morkel’s appointment.
With the appointment, Morkel will be joining India’s coaching staff being led by Gautam Gambhir. Morkel and Gambhir have already worked together at the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.
Morkel carries a lot of experience, having already worked with Pakistan team as their bowling coach during the ODI World Cup last year. After the ODI World Cup, Morkel had stepped down before his contract came to an end. Morne Morkel succeeds Paras Mhambrey as India's bowling coach. During his career with South Africa spanning twelve years, Morkel made his appearances in 86 Tests, 117 ODIs and 44 T20Is.
Tags
More News
IRE vs ENG, 1st T20I: Everything you need to know
Ireland will take on England in the first T20I of their three-match series on Wednesday at The Village in Dublin. The series is historic, as England, for the first time, are playing against Ireland in Ireland in a T20I series. Ireland will be led by experienced Paul Stirling, who will be assisted by seasoned players such as Ross Adair, Craig Yo...
"Pakistan are no match": Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly
Defending champions India didn't come across any challenge from bitter rivals Pakistan in their clash on Sunday as they effortlessly beat the men in green to register a splendid seven-wicket win at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. India's spin attack laid the foundation for an assertive win, imploding Pakistan to 127/9 (20) and ripping through their ...
Afghanistan's Naveen-ul-Haq out of Asia Cup 2025
Afghanistan fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq has been ruled out for the rest of the Asia Cup 2025, with Abdollah Ahmadzai being named as his replacement. Afghanistan Cricket Board has confirmed that Naveen-ul-Haq hasn't yet recovered from a shoulder injury, due to which he will miss the tournament in its entirety.
"Naveen will continue to under...
India women seek redemption against dominant Australia
India women are going through a challenging period after suffering a defeat in the first of the three-match ODI series against Australia on Sunday in Chandigarh. They now find themselves under huge pressure as they prepare to face Australia in the second ODI on Wednesday at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. Heading into the seri...
Ravichandran Ashwin lambasts Pakistan following their defeat to India
The Asia Cup 2025 clash between India and Pakistan on Sunday in Dubai was a one‑sided affair, with India overpowering Pakistan in all departments. India chased down 127/9 in no time, winning by seven wickets with 4.1 overs to spare. Reacting to India's victory, former India all‑rounder Ravichandran Ashwin slammed Pakistan, ripping into their ba...
Android App
iOS App
YouTube
Facebook
Instagram