Team India got a new bowling coach
Team India New Bowling Coach Morne Morkel: A lot of changes are being seen in the Indian cricket team at this time. After Rahul Dravid’s tenure as coach ended, almost the entire staff has changed. Now it has come to light that India has also got a new bowling coach. However, the official announcement from the BCCI is still awaited, which is likely to happen soon. South Africa’s legendary bowler Morne Morkel will now be India’s new bowling coach. It is believed that he will take charge from the Test series against Bangladesh next month.
Morne Morkel will take over the responsibility of bowling coach
Gautam Gambhir recently became the head coach of Team India captained by Rohit Sharma. After this, Abhishek Nair was given the responsibility of batting coach. According to the report of Cricbuzz, Morne Morkel has now been made the bowling coach. Although T Dilip was the fielding coach even during the time of Rahul Dravid, he will still continue to perform his responsibilities. That is, the picture of the Indian team has completely changed. Team India is currently on rest and the two-match Test series against Bangladesh will start from September 19. A completely new coaching staff can be seen in this. Cricbuzz report states that BCCI secretary Jay Shah has also confirmed the name of Morne Morkel. Morne Morkel’s tenure will start from September 1.
Morkel has also been the coach of Pakistan
Morne Morkel has a lot of experience of coaching in international cricket. Earlier, he has worked as the bowling coach of the Pakistan team. Earlier also there was a possibility that Morne Morkel would be the new bowling coach of Team India, now this has been confirmed.
International Career of Morne Morkel
If we talk about Morne Morkel’s career, he has taken 309 wickets in 86 Test matches for South Africa. He has also played 117 ODI matches, in which he has 188 wickets to his name. If we talk about T20 International, here he has taken 47 wickets in 44 matches. That means he has bowled very lethally during his career, now the bowlers of the Indian team will be able to take advantage of his experience.
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