Simmons has fine-tuned the Daredevils’ bowling attack: Morkel – Cricket News Update
South African pacer http://www.senore.com/Cricket/James-Frederick-Sykes-c65697 Simmons, saying his guidance and experience have benefitted the side immensely.
“Simmons is not just a coach. He was one of the best bowling coaches and had a great time with the Indian team. He has a huge wealth of experience and has fine tuned our skills,” Morkel said.
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“Simmons' experience is being reflected on the performance of the team. The fast bowlers are hunting in a pack and we are enjoying each others’ success,” the Proteas pacer said.
The 27-year-old is the top wicket-taker in the current ongoing 5th season of the Indian Premier League so far, having claimed a total of 19 scalps. Pathan has claimed 6 wickets so far, while Yadav has 9 scalps to his credit.
In addition to the pacers, the spin bowlers have also been similarly effective – Pawan Negi recently claimed an impressive 4 for 18 against the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Shahbaz-Nadeem-c89339 has 8 IPL 5 scalps to his name, including a 3 for 16 against
the Deccan Chargers which he claimed in Delhi on April 19.
The Daredevils’ next match is scheduled to take place against the Kolkata Knight Riders on May 7 at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi, and despite their dominant position on the points table, Morkel has insisted that the team will not take their opponents lightly.
“It is going to be a crucial match for us. The clash between the two top teams will always be entertaining … IPL is a long tournament. Intensity may fall but surely we won't be complacent,” Morkel insisted. “… We know how to handle such situations.”
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