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Closed-door camp in Chennai before first Test against Bangladesh

CHENNAI: It’s a new era in Indian cricket and along with it comes new trappings. Gautam Gambhir, the new head coach of the team, had a brief stint with some of the players in Sri Lanka but that was merely an appetizer. Now comes the main course — a Test…

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Watch: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir visits Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati

NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday visited the famous Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati and offered prayers.

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'It's a matter of...': Albie Morkel on brother Morne's primary challenge as India bowling coach

NEW DELHI: Former South African fast bowler, Morne Morkel, at the age of 39, has taken on the significant role of India's bowling coach, succeeding renowned predecessors Bharat Arun and Paras Mhambrey. The primary challenge he faces is gaining the trust of the Indian bowlers, which is essential for effective…

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Lucknow Super Giants in talks with Zaheer Khan to fill Gautam Gambhir's void as mentor

NEW DELHI: Indian Premier League franchise Lucknow Super Giants is in talks with pace great Zaheer Khan for the mentor role, a Cricbuzz report said on Monday.

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India not keen on hosting pink-ball Tests as they end early: Jay Shah

BCCI has appointed South Africa's Morne Morkel as bowling coach of the Indian team, board secretary Jay Shah told TOI.

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Morne Morkel appointed Team India's bowling coach

NEW DELHI: Former South African pacer Morne Morkel has been appointed the bowling coach of the Indian men's cricket team, BCCI secretary Jay Shah confirmed on Wednesday.

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BCCI backs Gautam Gambhir's choices

Nayar, Ten Doeschate likely to join as assistant coaches on tour of SL, Morkel could be new bowling coach

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Abhishek Nayar and Ryan ten Doeschate set to join Team India as assistant coaches: Report

NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Abhishek Nayar and former Dutch international Ryan ten Doeschate are set to join the Indian cricket team as assistant coaches during their tour of Sri Lanka, though the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not yet officially confirmed the appointment of new…

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IPL 2024: Morne Morkel gives fitness update of Mayank Yadav

NEW DELHI: In their upcoming IPL matchup at home against the Rajasthan Royals on April 27, the Lucknow Super Giants intend to activate speed wonder Mayank Yadav, bowling coach Morne Morkel announced in Chennai on Monday.

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Morne Morkel warm to idea of blooding Mayank in T20 cricket

Lucknow Super Giants coach Morne Morkel supports Mayank Yadav's inclusion in the Indian team, emphasizing on gradual exposure to international cricket.

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'He bowled gas despite the humidity...': Mayank Yadav's thunderous debut leaves Morne Morkel impressed

NEW DELHI: Mayank Yadav, the 21-year-old sensation, marked his maiden IPL appearance with a spellbinding performance that earned accolades from none other than Lucknow Super Giants' bowling coach, Morne Morkel. Yadav's fiery bowling propelled his team to a resounding victory, showcasing his potential to become a formidable force in the…

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Pakistan bowling coach resigns in aftermath of disappointing Cricket World Cup

Former South Africa pacer Morne Morkel was expected to reconsider his role

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Morne Morkel resigns as Pakistan's bowling coach

Morne Morkel resigned as Pakistan cricket team's bowling coach two days after their World Cup elimination. He joined the team in June on a six-month contract and his first assignment was a two-Test series in Sri Lanka. PCB will announce his replacement and Pakistan's next assignment is a three-Test series…

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Pakistan bowlers lack consistency: Morne Morkel

BENGALURU: A total of 1108 runs in 180.3 overs: that's the number of runs conceded by Pakistan bowlers in four matches thus far. For a team with a legacy of potent bowling attacks, the numbers speak of a struggling team.

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ICC World Cup: Pakistan bowling coach Morne Morkel backs Usama Mir after costly drop

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's bowling coach, Morne Morkel, expressed his team's support for Usama Mir after his dropped catch provided an opening for Australia to secure a crucial victory in the ICC World Cup match in Bengaluru on Friday.

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Pakistan focus on Shaheen Afridi revival at nets; Mir may replace Shadab against Australia

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan players made their way into Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium on a mild Wednesday afternoon, appearing relaxed and engaging in lively conversations with each other. However, one player stood out.

The Hindu

Six feet nine inches tall, net bowler Nishanth Saranu stands out in Pakistan training session

Hyderabad U-19 pacer Nishanth Saranu, 6'9", attracted attention in Pakistan's net session. He was asked to increase his pace to 140-150 kmph. He bowled to Fakhar Zaman, who thought he could go places. Morne Morkel inquired if Nishanth could bowl for LSG. Nishanth hopes to represent Hyderabad at first-class level.

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Pakistan unleash 'slinger' Zaman Khan: From tape ball cricket to ODI cauldron

COLOMBO: The endless chain of fast bowlers that Pakistan has produced over the years has been the envy point of other cricketing nations. Zaman Khan is the latest to join that illustrious line.

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Missing Naseem Shah a big blow: Pakistan bowling coach Morne Morkel

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's bowling coach, Morne Morkel, on Wednesday expressed his concern over the absence of injured pacer Naseem Shah, acknowledging it as a significant setback. Nevertheless, he remained hopeful that another bowler would rise to the occasion during the crucial Asia Cup Super Four match against Sri Lanka, which…

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Asia Cup: Blow for Pakistan as Haris Rauf not to bowl in remainder of clash against India

NEW DELHI: In a big blow to Pakistan, speedster Haris Rauf will not be bowling in the remainder of the Asia Cup Super 4s clash against India in Colombo, bowling coach Morne Morkel confirmed ahead of the delayed start on Monday.

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Morne Morkel heaps praise on 'gem of a cricket player' Mohsin Khan

NEW DELHI: Former South African pacer Morne Morkel has expressed high praise for uncapped Indian left-arm pacer Mohsin Khan, calling him a "gem of a bowler" and emphasising the importance of nurturing him for the future. Morkel, who serves as the bowling coach of the Lucknow Super Giants, expressed his…

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Still learning, bowling in the death is not an easy skill: Tushar Deshpande

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings' medium-pacer Tushar Deshpande said that he is still learning the art of bowling in the death overs as it is not an easy skill.

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LSG vs DC IPL 2023: Planning with Morne Morkel helped me, says Mark Wood after leading Lucknow Super Giants to big win

Mark Wood's match-winning spell deflated Delhi Capitals and gave the Lucknow Super Giants a comfortable win to kick-start their IPL 2023 campaign on a confident note at home on Saturday.

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IPL 2022: Lucknow Super Giants look like the team to beat, says Morne Morkel

MUMBAI: Former South African pacer Morne Morkel lavished praise on IPL 2022 debutants Lucknow Super Giants for their consistent performance in the early stages of the tournament.

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