Morne Morkel advises Bhuvneshwar to handle pressure in Wellington
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 4:53 AM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026
Morne Morkel has urged India's Bhuvneshwar to filter out external expectations as his team prepares for challenging conditions in Wellington. The former cricketer humorously suggested that players ensure they deal with the strong Wellington winds effectively. This advice comes as India gears up for their match, highlighting the psychological aspect of playing in difficult environments. The outcome of India's performance in Wellington could have implications for their campaign in the ongoing series.
- •Morne Morkel advises Bhuvneshwar to block out expectations.
- •Players are preparing to face strong winds in Wellington.
- •Morkel used humor to emphasize adapting to conditions.
- •India is set to compete in a crucial match soon.
- 4:53 AMESPNcricinfo — Morkel wants Bhuvneshwar to 'block the expectation factor out'
""Make sure you get a very strong fan at home and you walk into the fan," Morne Morkel jokes when asked about the India players having to counter the fierce Wellington wind
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