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Kevin Pietersen

The tales of 'Beefy' Botham's booze-fueled bowling coup in Mumbai and Gibbs' hangover masterclass at the Wanderers are the stuff of legend; instances of such extraordinary talent, that even ...
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Batting Career Summary

M Inn Runs BF HS Avg SR NO 4s 6s 50 100 200
Test 104 181 8181 13255 227 47.29 61.73 8 985 81 35 23 3
ODI 136 125 4440 5128 130 40.73 86.59 16 427 77 25 9 0
T20 37 36 1176 831 79 37.94 141.52 5 119 32 7 0 0
IPL 36 36 1001 743 103 35.75 134.73 8 91 40 4 1 0

Bowling Career Summary

Kevin Pietersen

English cricketer (born 1980)

M Inn B Runs Wkts Avg Econ SR BBI BBM 5w 10w
Test 104 58 1311 887 10 88.7 4.06 131.1 3/52 4/78 0 0
ODI 136 23 400 370 7 52.86 5.55 57.14 2/22 2/22 0 0
T20 37 3 30 53 1 53.0 10.6 30.0 1/27

Pietersen in 2014

Full name

Kevin Peter Pietersen

Born (1980-06-27) 27 June 1980 (age 44)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
NicknameKP
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm off break
RoleTop-order batter
National side
Test debut (cap 626)21 July 2005 v Australia
Last Test3 January 2014 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 185)28 November 2004 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI16 September 2013 v Australia
ODI shirt no.24
T20I debut (cap 7)13 June 2005 v Australia
Last T20I27 June 2013 v New Zealand
T20I shirt no.24
YearsTeam
1997/98Natal B(squad no. 24[citation needed])
1998/99KwaZulu Natal B(squad no. 24)
1998/99–1999/00KwaZulu Natal(squad no. 24)
2001–2004Nottinghamshire(squad no. 24)
2004Marylebone Cricket Club
2005–2010Hampshire(squad no.

Kevin Pietersen

Few cricketers have divided opinion like Kevin Pietersen. When he was unceremoniously dumped from England's set up early in 2014, with lawyers at the ready on all sides, he was presented by those in authority as an egotistical individualist whose reluctance to respect those in charge forever undermined attempts to build a strong team ethic. Whatever view you held, Pietersen deserved to be recognised as one of the most captivating cricketers to pull on an England shirt. His flamboyant strokeplay was at the heart of many of England's finest performances for a decade. A brazen belief in his own ability, moments of outrageous unorthodoxy and, at times, a surprising vulnerability on and off the field have all combined to give him great box-office appeal.

His 8,181 Test runs at 47.28 in 104 Tests had few rivals in England's history and his record in limited-overs cricket was also outstanding. In 2013, he became the highest England run-scorer in all international forms of the game combined. But Pietersen's ability to command attention on the field has been matched only

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