The 2-match Test cricket series between India and Bangladesh will be played from September 19. Team India has already reached Chennai before this match. The team will camp here for a week before the match. The team captained by Rohit Sharma will prepare a strategy to win the match against Bangladesh in this camp.
Because the Indian team will have to perform well in this series to reach the final of the World Test Championship. Amidst these preparations, the new bowling coach of the team has also joined the camp, whose picture has been shared on social media by BCCI.
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Who Is The New Bowling Coach Of Team India?
Team India’s new bowling coach is the former South African veteran bowler Morne Morkel. The fast bowlers of the Indian cricket team will benefit from Morne Morkel joining the Indian team. He will work with the team’s head coach Gautam Gambhir. India’s fast bowlers can take advantage of Morkel’s experience against Bangladesh. Especially players like Mohammad Siraj, Akash Deep and Yash Dayal will get to learn a lot from Morkel.
🚨 MORNE MORKEL IN BLUE JERSEY. 🚨
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 13, 2024
– Indian bowling coach has joined Gambhir and Nayar in Chennai. 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/5QXdSyFnNd
Been The Coach Of Pakistan
Morne Morkel has been the bowling coach of the Pakistan cricket team. He resigned from his post after the team’s poor performance in the T20 World Cup 2024. At the same time, Morne Morkel was also part of the coaching staff of Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL and has worked with Gautam Gambhir. Apart from this, Morne Morkel has also played the role of coach of Durban Super Giants in the South Africa T20 League.
Adding 𝘮𝘰𝘳(𝘯)𝘦 firepower to the coaching staff! 🔥#TeamIndia's new bowling coach ➡️ Morne Morkel! 💪#MorneMorkel #SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings pic.twitter.com/AXh5zVtzfb
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) September 13, 2024
Morne Morkel’s Career Stats!
Morne Morkel has played 86 Tests, 117 ODIs and 44 International T20 matches for South Africa. He has taken 309 wickets in Tests, 188 in ODIs and 47 in T20s.
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