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- Son of Albert and brother of Malan and Albie, all cricketers in their own right, Morkel is undoubtedly his family's most successful sportsman. He has ranked in the ICC's top 10 bowlers in the world in all formats at some stage of his career and was No. 1 in ODIs for a period in 2011.
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Morné Morkel. Morné Morkel [a] (born 6 October 1984) [2] is a South African cricket coach and former cricketer who played international cricket between 2006 and 2018. He worked as the bowling coach of the Pakistan national cricket team until November 2023. Morkel made his Test match debut in 2006 and went on to play 86 Tests for the South ...
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- Male
- November 6, 1984
- South Africa
Mar 26, 2018 · Morne Morkel has been in the South Africa Test team for the best part of the last 12 years, playing 85 matches along the way, but has never really been the frontman of the attack. Dale Steyn was always the big man, with Vernon Philander as the able No.2.
Morne Morkel is one of those big, tall fast bowlers who can intimidate batsmen with pace and bounce. He is the younger brother of Albie Morkel, who has also played Tests and ODIs for South...
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- Cricketing family: The Morkels are an Afrikaner family who love their cricket. Morne and his elder brother Albie have played for South Africa. Malan, the eldest of the three, is also a cricketer who played for South Africa Under-19.
- Similarities with Albie: Both brothers bowl right-arm pace and bat left-handed. However Albie is more renowned for his lusty blows with the willow and Morne for his lethal bowling.
- Backyard cricket:With the siblings heavily into cricket, their backyard did witness some intense classics. In an interview with CricketCountry, Albie said, “Interestingly, Morne only grew into the big man he is today, later on in his life.
- Donald’s faith: Allan Donald spotted Morne Morkel quite early and has mentored him. Donald has constantly monitored Morkel’s progress and that has done him a world of good.
Mar 31, 2018 · Among the bowlers with at least 25 scalps in World Cup matches, Morkel's average of 19.46 is the seventh best and his strike rate of 25.04 is the fifth best, only bettered by Imran Tahir on both...
Apr 4, 2018 · Morne Morkel retired from international cricket after the fourth and final Test against Australia. ... Morkel came up with the good when it mattered most. He picked up 9 wickets at 13.33 and an ...
