India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel commended all-rounder Shivam Dube’s development as a bowler, attributing it to confidence and strong support from the team management. Morkel highlighted Dube’s excellent bowling skills, which he believes are valuable for the team. The journey of Dube’s progress began over a year ago when he was entrusted with more bowling responsibilities in various match conditions.
Morkel emphasized the importance of confidence for bowlers like Dube, noting that backing from the captain, coach, and staff has made his journey smoother. Dube, known for his batting prowess, has dedicated effort to enhance his bowling abilities. Morkel praised Dube’s variations, accuracy, and understanding of match situations, emphasizing the significance of timing and adaptability in using different bowling styles.
In the current tournament, Dube has contributed crucial overs and taken key wickets, proving his worth as an all-rounder. Morkel highlighted Dube’s role in providing stability with the ball, especially when spinners are facing pressure. Dube’s consistent performance with both bat and ball has added depth to India’s options, making him a valuable asset for the team.
India is set to kick off its Super 8 campaign against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium this Sunday, aiming to continue their winning streak in the tournament.
