Kevin Peter Pietersen, MBE (born 27 June 1980) is a South African-born English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional off spin bowler who plays for England and Surrey. He had also played for Indian Premier League team Royal Challengers Bangalore for its second and third seasons, captaining the side in his first, prior to being bought by the Deccan Chargers for the fourth season of the competition. He was captain of the England Test and One Day International teams from 4 August 2008 to 7 January 2009 but resigned after just three tests and nine One Day Internationals, following a dispute with England coach Peter Moores, who was sacked the same day. Read more at Wikipedia
England stutter after Cook and Trott fall

...47 runs in five Test innings since making centuries in the first two Tests of the drawn series in New Zealand in March. With Kevin Pietersen's imminent return from injury, Compton will face further questions over his technique and has come under pressure to...












