South Africa

Morné Morkel

Bowler

Morné Morkel is a cricket player from South Africa who plays as an all-rounder. The player represents Brisbane Heat.

Date of Birth 6 Oct 1984 (41)
Team Brisbane Heat
Birthplace Vereeniging

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About the Player

Morné Morkel is a cricket player from South Africa. He plays mainly as an all-rounder. He plays for Brisbane Heat. The national team is South Africa. In the past, he was part of Rajasthan Royals.

The playing role is all-rounder. The available data covers Test, ODI, IPL, domestic T20, first-class and list a cricket.

He was born in Vereeniging in 1984.

This profile brings together the career information that is available for the player. It focuses only on details that are known and confirmed. The statistics section shows the match data that has been recorded for this player.

Player Details

Country: South Africa
Role: Bowler
Date of Birth: 6 October 1984 (41)
Birthplace: Vereeniging

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Career Statistics

Career statistics by format
Format	Matches	Innings	Wickets	Best Bowling	Bowling Average	Economy Rate	Balls Bowled	Runs Conceded	Catches
Test	86	104	309	6/23	27.67	3.11	16,499	8,550	18
ODI	116	42	187	5/21	25.13	4.95	5,700	4,700	29
IPL	70	21	77	4/20	27.13	7.69	1,629	2,089	11
Domestic T20	83	18	93	4/17	23.83	7.49	1,776	2,216	9
First-class	20	30	81	6/57	20.36	2.91	3,400	1,649	1
List A	8	3	14	4/23	23.57	4.53	437	330	4

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bowling beginner

Fast Bowling Basics

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bowling intermediate

Spin Bowling Basics

Spin bowling turns the ball off the pitch. Learn a simple grip and how to give the ball a spin.

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bowling intermediate

How to Improve Bowling Accuracy

Accurate bowling puts the ball where you want it. Practice a target and a repeatable action.

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