Albie Morkel

South Africa's specialist consultant Albie Morkel lightened the mood ahead of their UAE clash, joking about his brother Morne's role with India. Albie's focus on yorkers and building confidence has bolstered the Proteas' formidable pace attack, with bowlers like Lungi Ngidi and Marco Jansen excelling. He credits Stephen Fleming for shaping his player-centric coaching approach.

Albie Morkel, Kanwal Jeet Jawa, MD, Daikin India, Hemant Dua, CEO, GMR Sports, Zaheer Khan and Yuvraj Singh unveiled the new jersey of Delhi Daredevils for IPL 2015 in Delhi.

Albie Morkel has hired the country's top detective to investigate into the murder of his close friend and former cricketer Louis Vorster here last week.

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bowl in their IPL match against Kings XI Punjab on Friday.

Morne Morkel, at 39, took on the critical role of India's bowling coach. Facing the challenge of gaining the trust of seasoned players like Jasprit Bumrah, Morkel aims to leverage his experience from previous roles with Pakistan and New Zealand to bolster India's bowling unit and address both technical and mental aspects.

South Africa have rested their ace all-rounder Jacques Kallis for the inaugural Twenty-20 World Championships they are to host from September 11 to 24.

Brothers Morne and Albie Morkel will face off as rival coaches in the T20 World Cup Super 8 clash between India and South Africa. Morne coaches India's bowling attack, while Albie serves as a consultant for South Africa, both aiming for victory despite their family ties. Their childhood backyard rivalries are now amplified on the international stage.

An evening with the IPL team Delhi Daredevils was hosted by Sandeep Gupta at JW Marriott recently

Except that South Africa have the unique knack of strangling themselves in crunch situations, they normally arrive as one of the strongest teams.

Super Kings sealed their semi-final berth by beating Deccan Chargers by 7 wickets in their Indian Premier League match at the Rajiv Gandhi International stadium.

India prepares for a crucial T20 World Cup Super 8 match against South Africa. All eyes are on Abhishek Sharma, who is yet to score. South Africa's bowlers are focusing on left-handers. India's batting lineup features several left-handers, prompting strategic adjustments. The team is working on its approach against spinners and seamers.

The Bangalore IPL team, Royal Challengers, arrived in Delhi at the same time on Tuesday as Katrina Kaif.

South Africa's Test captain Hashim Amla will be missing the opening T20 warm-up game against Board President's XI at Palam on Tuesday.

Former South Africa all-rounder Albie Morkel will join Bangladesh as power-hitting batting coach ahead of their three-match one-day international series against the Proteas, the country's cricket board said Wednesday.

South Africa's fast bowlers Lungi Ngidi and Marco Jansen are proving effective at the T20 World Cup with deceptive changes in pace and length, rather than raw speed. They have claimed 15 wickets between them in the group stage, with eight coming in the Powerplay. Special consultant Albie Morkel highlighted their strategic approach and Ngidi's deceptive slower ball.

Albie Morkel recreated old magic as their blistering knocks helped South Africa Legends beat West Indies Legends by six wickets in their Road Safety World Series match on Wednesday.

Rajasthan Royals won the toss and decided to bowl against Chennai Super Kings in the 22nd match of Indian Premier League at SuperSport Park.

Australia captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and invited South Africa to bat first in the fourth One-Day International at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth.

As a player, explosive South African all-rounder Lance Klusener was uncomplicated and uninhibited. When he batted, he was always in see-ball, hit-ball mode.

A moment of madness or half-an-hour of complacency could deny the Nashua Titans a place in the knock-out stages of the Momentum One-Day Cup, especially if their bowling attack allows the belligerent Richard Levi to get into his stride on Wednesday.

South Africa may have clinched the T20 series quite comprehensively but JP Duminy feels the Indians will fight back strongly in the upcoming ODIs.

Experienced opener Imraan Khan struck a measured century to spearhead the Sunfoil Dolphins to their second Momentum One-Day Cup win of the season as they overcame the Nashua Titans by four wickets at Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, in Durban, on Friday.

Chennai Super Kings beat Deccan Chargers by seven wickets to book a semi-final berth in the Indian Premier League.

The Nashua Titans took a major step towards a play-off spot in the Momentum One-Day Cup with an easy win over the Chevrolet Warriors at Willowmoore Park, Benoni, on Sunday.

The bizhub Highveld Lions, thanks to a scintillating 115 off just 83 balls from Quinton de Kock, romped home by seven wickets with 13.1 overs to spare, as they hunted down the Nashua Titans' total of 255 all out.

South Africa gears up for their final Group D T20 World Cup match against UAE at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Despite securing a Super Eight spot, the Proteas are not taking the game lightly. Coach Albie Morkel expressed confidence in the experienced squad, acknowledging the growing strength of associate nations and the unpredictable nature of T20 cricket.

India and South Africa gear up for a T20 World Cup Super 8 clash, with a key battle potentially involving Varun Chakravarthy and Dewald Brevis. Dubbed 'Baby AB', Brevis, unfazed by the spinner, aims to leverage his IPL experience. He showed glimpses of form against UAE, emphasising positivity and backing his game.

Former South Africa all-rounder Albie Morkel feels Suresh Raina's absence in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) will leave a massive gap in the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team and that the franchise would have to make changes in batting order to get their balance right for the tournament starting on Saturday.

Chasing a target of 145 runs, Chargers won by 7 wickets against Super Kings in the 26th IPL match in Chennai. Chargers stand-in skipper Adam Gilchrist top scored with 54 runs.

South Africa defeated Australia by 39 runs in the fifth and last One-Day International at Perth to clinch the five-match series 4-1.