Is Morne Morkel Joining Team India as Side's Bowling Coach ? Gautam Gambhir Left With 'Coach' Decision

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Anuj Khare
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After all, it appears that Morne Morkel will join Team India. After huge hypotheses over India's next bowling trainer since Paras Mhambrey's takeoff following the T20 World Cup last month, the previous South African pacer is set to join the Indian changing area one month from now when India takes on Bangladesh in a two-Test series.

Speculations Of Morne Morkel To Join Team As Team India's Coach

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Monie Morkel and head coach Gautam Gambhir, who began his tenure with a dominant T20I series victory over Sri Lanka on Sunday, will team up. It was before announced that Morkel would join the Indian camp for a visit to the Island country, yet the Proteas extraordinary went back home to take care of his dad's wellbeing.

Sairaj Bhautule To Leave Team India

Sairaj Bahutule is a bowling coach for the Indian team in Sri Lanka. This decision was made in light of the country's spin-friendly surfaces. Following the possibility of Morkel's arrival, it is unknown whether Bahutule will remain with the team; the South African doesn't hold a specific aptitude for bowling help.

India Will Have 6 Coaches

On the off chance that Bahutule holds his situation, the group's instructing staff will be broad, including lead trainer Gambhir, two partner mentors (Abhishek Nayar and Ryan ten Doeschate), bowling trainer Morne Morkel, handling mentor T Dilip, and a twist bowling trainer. This adds up to six coaches, which raises questions about the size of the coaching staff.

India's Bright Side Under Gautam Gambhir

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The pair of Gambhir and recently designated T20I chief Suryakumar Yadav made a strong beginning to their separate spells, securing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series against Sri Lanka. In a downpour hit the second T20I on Sunday, India outmatched their rivals, pursuing a diminished 78-run focus in 6.3 overs.

Morkel was associated with the Pakistan men's team as its fast bowling coach during the ODI World Cup last year.

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