Morne Morkel resigns as Pakistan bowling coach

Morne Morkel – the bowling coach of the Pakistan cricket team – has resigned from the post due to his busy schedule in the leagues.

According to the details, the news has been confirmed by the Pakistan Cricket Board in a statement on the social networking website X today (Monday, November 13). The PCB said that Morne Morkel has resigned from the post due to his busy schedule in the leagues. The news reports stated that Morkel was supposed to work with the Pakistan cricket team till the tour of Australia.

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The reports are also speculation that the former national team fast bowler Umar Gul is likely to get the responsibilities of bowling coach instead of Morne Morkel. However, Umar Gul said in this regard that he has seen on social media that maybe I am being considered for the bowling coach, but I have not been contacted by the board yet.

Umar Gul said that Morne Morkel’s contract was probably till December, he has represented Pakistan before, and he will do it again if given a chance.

It is pertinent to mention here that Morkel had signed a 6-month contract with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). He did not sign a long contract due to his involvement in the leagues.