Albie Morkel


Johannes Albertus Morkel , better known as Albie Morkel, is a South African cricketer. He is an allrounder who bowls rightarm medium fast and bats lefthanded. He was ear marked as the new Lance Klusener from an early age and is famous for his six hitting abilities. Albie has a brother, Morn Morkel, who also plays international cricket for South Africa while his father Albert played provincial cricket in South Africa.

Albie hails from an Afrikaner family, who are big cricket fans. Albie was born to Albert and Mariana Morkel as the second of three children Morn is the youngest his older brother, Malan also played cricket. Albie is married to his childhood crush, Marthmari . Their son, Albertus Johannes AJ Morkel was born onDecember 2009 and their daughter Cara Morkel was born onJune 2011. The family lives in Pretoria. Prior to marriage, he used to live with his brother Morn and team mate AB de Villiers in Pretoria.

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