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Morné Morkel, an Uncommon card
Morné Morkel is a South African-born cricket coach and former cricketer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 118
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 118 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Morné Morkel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Morné Morkel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In March 2018, he became the fifth bowler to take 300 Test ______ for South Africa.
Answer
wickets. In March 2018, he became the fifth bowler to take 300 Test wickets for South Africa. From the Morné Morkel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Confederation of the Rhine. Confederation of the Rhine 70 · Morné Morkel 67 · Halberd 63 · Yama 60 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Confederation of the Rhine. Confederation of the Rhine 240,000 · Uffizi 170,000 · Morné Morkel 110,000 · Tommaso Buscetta 88,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played international cricket for South Africa national cricket team between 2006 and 2018.
- He briefly served as the bowling coach of the Pakistan national cricket team in 2023 and was the bowling coach of the Indian team which won the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, 2025 Asia Cup and 2026 Men's T20 World Cup Morkel made his Test match debut in 2006 and went on to play 86 Tests for the South African national cricket team.
- In March 2018, he became the fifth bowler to take 300 Test wickets for South Africa.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Morné Morkel article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Morné Morkel
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Morné Morkel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nazly Ahmed, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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