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Brace yourselves for the Steyn versus Morkel showdown

By Tom Harle
RORY BURNS has already tasted some of the fiery fare Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn will be serving up as Surrey meet Hampshire – and it has cost him a necklace.
The South African snarlers, with over 730 Test wickets between them, go head-tohead at the Ageas Bowl with two title aspirants set to jostle for mid-season supremacy.
Surrey skipper Burns might have borne the brunt of Morkel’s steepling bounce in the Oval nets, but can’t speak highly enough of the 33-year-old’s impact in its dressing room.
“Morne has already managed to pin me in the nets and ...

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