Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Peter Pietersen MBEis an English professional cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional off spin bowler who currently plays for Surrey, as well as Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League and Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League . He has also been signed by the Rising Pune Supergiants for the 2016 season of the Indian Premier League...
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth27 June 1980
CityPietermaritzburg, South Africa
best finish high series
We will try to finish the series on a high and give our best shot.
matches six
These days you can play almost 100 Test matches in six years.
amazing cricket english fantastic game great happening scenes taking
These are amazing scenes and it's fantastic what is happening to English cricket, ... I'm taking it all in and this is great for the game of cricket.
There's so many differences of opinion in the papers.
rather
Rather him than me in one of those things,
against bat tying
This the way I bat against the spinners. I don't like spinners tying me down in the middle.
cent feeling hate matches missing per situation
I was not feeling 100 per cent fit, yet I wanted to play considering the situation we were in. I hate missing international matches and I just wanted to go out there.
emerging good player year
I thought I had a pretty good go at the emerging player of the year but the one-day international player of the year really got (surprised me),
award blazer carry emerging good player ready taken year
I thought I had a pretty good go at the emerging player award. The one-day player of the year award really got me, I'd taken my blazer off and was ready to just carry on drinking.
against ball facing fantastic good news test
It is fantastic news. We need him back, and it will be good to have him facing the first ball (in the first Test against Sri Lanka) on May 11.
came gained great lee tried
Lee tried to kill me and that wasn't nice. I came through it and I gained great heart.
commentary man mark tony
McGrath got his man and now, in the commentary box, Mark Nicholas and Tony Greig.
time
My England captaincy was not the England captaincy I wanted, that's what will live with me for a long time.
nice pitch preferred typical
The pitch was typical first day wicket, but little two-paced on one end and skidding on at the other end. I would have preferred a nice unbeaten 60 at the end of the day.