Morne Morkel on Shivam Dube’s Role: Bolstering India’s Asia Cup 2025 Strategy

In preparation for the Asia Cup 2025, India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has discussed the team’s strategy. Morkel has identified Shivam Dube as a key all-rounder, emphasizing the importance of his dual skills. During a press conference, Morkel stated that he envisions Dube potentially bowling four overs. He highlighted the significance of all-rounders maintaining a balance in their training, focusing on both batting and bowling. This approach ensures they are ready to perform in any scenario. Morkel underscored the advantage of having multiple bowlers, which allows the captain to make strategic decisions regarding team selection and match-specific combinations.