{"id":314630,"date":"2025-11-28T16:29:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T16:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/314630\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T16:29:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T16:29:05","slug":"morkel-backs-kohli-rohit-to-feature-in-the-2027-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/314630\/","title":{"rendered":"Morkel backs Kohli-Rohit to feature in the 2027 World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSure, they are quality players.As long as they are happy to put the hard work in and maintain fitness. I have always believed that to have that experience, you can\u2019t find it anywhere. They have won trophies, they know how to play big tournaments.\u201d said Morkel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor sure, if they maintain their fitness and they physically feel their bodies can do that, it\u2019s still a long way away, the World Cup.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bouncing back from red-ball setback<\/p>\n<p>India will be looking to bounce back from a historic Test series defeat to South Africa. The hosts were thoroughly outplayed in Guwahati after having lost the first Test in Kolkata after a fourth-innings batting debalce, resulting in South Africa securing their first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/news\/bavuma-in-awe-of-south-africa-s-massive-feat-in-india\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Test series win on Indian soil in 25 years<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a disappointing two weeks for us. But we have had a couple of days to reflect. The important thing is to keep all our energy towards the white-ball team. We have been playing good white-ball cricket. A couple of fresh energy into the squad with Virat and Rohit coming back. Excited for the next couple of weeks playing white-ball cricket.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cSure, they are quality players.As long as they are happy to put the hard work in and maintain&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314631,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,95832,95830,95836,95846,95842,95845,95843,1950,95844,95841,95847,95853,95852,95833,7301,95851,95835,95834,90626,95839,95840,95849,85,95848,95850,95838,95831,95837],"class_list":["post-314630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-cricket-breaking-news","tag-cricket-headlines-today","tag-cricket-live-score","tag-cricket-match-highlights-today","tag-cricket-match-live-streaming-score","tag-cricket-match-result-today","tag-cricket-match-today-live","tag-cricket-news","tag-cricket-results-today","tag-cricket-scorecard-live","tag-cricket-series-updates","tag-cricket-world-cup-live-score","tag-cricket-world-cup-news","tag-cricket-world-news","tag-icc","tag-icc-cricket-updates","tag-international-cricket-live-score","tag-international-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-scores","tag-live-cricket-match-update","tag-odi-cricket-live-score","tag-sports","tag-t20-cricket-live-score","tag-test-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-news-update","tag-todays-cricket-match-score"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}