Morne Morkel Aims Small Changes for Big Impact as India's Bowling Coach
Morne Morkel, the new India bowling coach, aims to enhance the already robust Indian cricket set-up with minor tweaks. He emphasizes building trust with players and leveraging senior players' leadership. Morkel, impressed by the professionalism of Indian cricketers, focuses on making players feel comfortable and upskilling them for better performance.
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Morne Morkel, the newly appointed India bowling coach, envisions his role as one focused on minor adjustments rather than an overhaul. He appreciates how the Indian cricket set-up operates smoothly and aims to assist in enhancing it further.
Morkel boasts a wealth of experience, having worked with head coach Gautam Gambhir at Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), and he is eager to fit into the ecosystem smoothly. He emphasizes the importance of senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli leading the charge, while he offers his support and expertise.
Morkel, who has taken 544 international wickets, is impressed by the professionalism of Indian cricketers and hopes to build on that foundation. His immediate focus is on forming relationships and understanding players' strengths and weaknesses. Morkel's goal is to help players feel comfortable in the high-pressure environment, ultimately enhancing their performance.
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