Morne Morkel
Bowler
18 Apr 2025
Gautam GambhirGautam Gambhir did not oppose Abhishek Nayar's sacking: Report
Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir reportedly did not object to the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to terminate assistant coach Abhishek Nayar's contract prematurely.
02 Mar 2025
South Africa Cricket TeamFastest to 100 ODI wickets for South Africa (by balls)
In their final 2025 Champions Trophy group match, South Africa beat England by seven wickets, cementing their semifinal spot.
27 Feb 2025
Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma misses net session ahead of New Zealand clash
Indian captain Rohit Sharma missed the net practice on Wednesday ahead of India's ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash against New Zealand on March 02.
26 Feb 2025
ICC Champions TrophyMorne Morkel rejoins Team India ahead of New Zealand clash
India's bowling coach Morne Morkel has returned to the team in Dubai after handling a personal emergency.
21 Feb 2025
Jasprit BumrahHarshit Rana attributes his stellar form to Bumrah, Morkel: Details
Rising Indian cricket star Harshit Rana has credited his successful debut in all three formats to the mentorship of Jasprit Bumrah and coach Morne Morkel.
18 Feb 2025
Gautam GambhirIndia's bowling coach Morkel leaves camp due to personal emergency
India's bowling coach, Morne Morkel, has suddenly departed from the team's practice camp in Dubai following a personal emergency.
01 Feb 2025
Mohammed ShamiMorne Morkel lauds Mohammed Shami's return to Indian team
India's bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed his delight at veteran pacer Mohammed Shami's return to the national team.
01 Feb 2025
Indian Cricket TeamMorkel explains process behind Rana's selection as concussion substitute
Team India's bowling coach, Morne Morkel, has shed light on the decision-making process that led to Harshit Rana replacing Shivam Dube in the fourth T20I against England.
20 Jan 2025
Mohammed ShamiMohammed Shami returns to training ahead of England T20Is
Star India pacer Mohammed Shami returned to training after a long injury layoff.
16 Jan 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Kevin Pietersen as India's batting coach? England star expresses interest
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering increasing the coaching staff of the Indian cricket team, especially appointing a new batting coach.
15 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirGambhir-led management blames IPL salaries for India's Test slump: Report
The Indian cricket team's dismal run in Tests of late has triggered a chain of discussions in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
15 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirGautam Gambhir-Morne Morkel's rift comes to light in BCCI meeting
Tensions between Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and bowling coach Morne Morkel have surfaced after a recent Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) review meeting.
12 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirManoj Tiwary defends his 'hypocrite' remark on Gautam Gambhir
Ex-Indian cricketer, Manoj Tiwary, has defended his recent criticism of India's head coach, Gautam Gambhir.
09 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirManoj Tiwary criticizes Gautam Gambhir following India's BGT defeat
Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has launched a scathing attack on national team coach Gautam Gambhir, calling him a "hypocrite."
06 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirSunil Gavaskar criticizes Gambhir, Morkel after India's BGT upset
Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has voiced his discontent with India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and his team after India lost the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 1-3 to Australia.
08 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahAdelaide 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 BumrahMorne 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
BCCIGautam 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 BumrahJasprit 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 CricketMorne 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 CricketMorne 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 ShamiMohammed 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 PandyaMorne 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
BCCIMayank 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 TeamPakistan 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 TeamDecoding 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 AshwinTeam 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 TeamMorne 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
BCCIMorne 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 GambhirGautam 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 MorkelMorne 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 GambhirIPL: 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
BCCIBCCI 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
BCCIHas 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 CupT20 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 TeamUmar 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 TeamMorne 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 CupGerald 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 TeamSA 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 CricketMorne 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.
| Format | M | Ing | NO | R | HS | A | SR | 100s | 50s |
| Test | 86 | 104 | 23 | 944 | 40 | 11.65 | 50.8 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 117 | 47 | 18 | 268 | 32* | 9.24 | 75.7 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 44 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 8* | 7.33 | 122.22 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 190 | 51 | 26 | 213 | 23* | 8.52 | 108.67 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 156 | 65 | 25 | 378 | 35 | 9.45 | 81.64 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 153 | 192 | 35 | 2,062 | 82* | 13.13 | 51.01 | 0 | 4 |
| Format | M | Ing | Balls | R | W | A | SR | E | 5W | 10W |
| Test | 86 | 160 | 16,498 | 8,550 | 309 | 27.66 | 53.3 | 3.1 | 8 | 0 |
| ODI | 117 | 114 | 5,760 | 4,761 | 188 | 25.32 | 30.6 | 4.95 | 2 | 0 |
| T20I | 44 | 44 | 952 | 1,191 | 47 | 25.34 | 20.2 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 190 | 187 | 4,160 | 5,237 | 207 | 25.29 | 20.0 | 7.55 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 156 | 150 | 7,490 | 6,145 | 239 | 25.71 | 31.3 | 4.92 | 3 | 0 |
| First Class | 153 | 27,885 | 14,416 | 566 | 25.46 | 49.2 | 3.1 | 20 | 2 |
