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Morné Morkel is a South African-born cricket coach and former cricketer. He played international cricket for South Africa national cricket team between 2006 and 2018. He briefly served as the bowling coach of the Pakistan national cricket team in 2023 and was the bowling coach of the Indian team which won the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, 2025 Asia Cup and 2026 Men's T20 World Cup
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Indian cricketer (born 1988)
Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and former all-format captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is a right-handed batter and an occasional right-arm medium-pace bowler. Considered one of the greatest batters in cricket, he has been acclaimed for his batting skills and records. Kohli has the most centuries in ODIs and the second-most centuries in international cricket with 86 tons across all formats. He is also the leading run-scorer in the Indian Premier League.
More on Wikipedia ↗Team India bowling coach Morne Morkel said that the team is “fortunate” to have the experience of legendary cricketers Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, as the Men in Blue brace themselves for a three-match ODI series against West Indies at home.
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Morne Morkel also lauds Shubman Gill’s captaincy ahead of West Indies series