Morne Morkel Praises Prasidh Krishna’s Resilience in Colombo Test
· Sports · Indian Express, NDTV Sports
Bowling coach Morne Morkel has lauded Prasidh Krishna for his mental growth and consistent performance in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka. Krishna returned figures of 3/47 in 14 overs during the third day of the Colombo Test, playing a key role in keeping India ahead. Morkel described Krishna as a hard worker who has embraced the difficult tactical role of bowling short spells, often referred to as the 'donkey's job'. The coach emphasized that the pacer has learned to ignore external criticism and focus on his own game.
Why it matters
Krishna’s development as a reliable pace option provides India with a consistent wicket-taking threat across all formats of the game.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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