Kevin Pietersen

England build momentum as Kevin Pietersen gets ready to return

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

• Key batsman should return to action next week • Graeme Swann says the team is playing with freedom England begin their international programme in South Africa here with one interested viewer turning on his television 250 miles away in Johannesburg. While Kevin Pietersen settles into his hotel in the Johannesburg suburb of Sandton, England will be taking the field in Bloemfontein against...

Can Denly make the step up?

Danny Pugsley (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago

England's warm-up ahead of the forthcoming ODI series against South Africa continue apace as they added a second victory in successive games . Once again, the majority of the side performed well, and with Kevin Pietersen due to return, competition for places has increased. Andrew Strauss again led the way, and he finished with an unbeaten 117, as he and Joe Denly led the way in posting a first wicket...

England in cruise control as Andrew Strauss and Joe Denly tame Warriors

The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday

Warriors 245-5 (50ov); England 256-2 (40.5ov) England won by eight wickets with 55 balls remaining These are uncertain times for England. Just about everything is going so well in South Africa, they must be wondering quite how to react. A second emphatic win in three days today against a strong provincial side was coupled with encouraging news of their one major injury concern, Stuart Broad, his right...

It's going to be great to see KP

Daily Star (Free subscription) | yesterday

EOIN MORGAN can't wait for big- hitting Kevin Pietersen to join up with the England squad this week.

Broad has scans on injured shoulder

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009

• Bowler's routine tumble could have serious consequences • Kevin Pietersen arrives to join tour party on Tuesday England's happy startstart to their tour of South Africa was shattered today when Stuart Broad arrived in Kimberley with his right arm in a sling. What had appeared to be little more than a routine tumble in the field yesterday in the opening warm-up match in Bloemfontein has...

Brian Viner: Pietersen has style of original Brylcreem Boy

The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009

Andrew Strauss tells us that the South African origins of himself, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior and Jonathan Trott are "a non-issue" for England's cricketers. Which is fair enough, but you can bet your last rand that they won't be treated as a non-issue by the South Africans during the forthcoming series of five one-day internationals and four Test matches. If the South Africa captain, Graeme...

Trott gets England tour off to a canter

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

England 294–7 v Diamond Eagles If there was a hint of discontent about Jonathan Trott appearing in an England shirt on South African soil it was not heard from the smattering of fans who sat on the grassy banks at the Bloemfontein Oval. Their main concern was what England's latest batting recruit was doing to the local bowlers as he struck a fluent 85 that suggested the South African public...

Crowds won't turn hostile on Pietersen and Trott - AB de Villiers

Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

AB de Villiers has moved to douse speculation of a hostile homecoming for Kevin Pietersen and Jonathan Trott

Strauss “genuinely excited” about having “hungry” Pietersen back

CricFever (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

London, Nov 3 (ANI): England captain Andrew Strauss is counting the days until explosive batsman Kevin Pietersen comes back into the team. “I’m genuinely excited about having Kevin back. We’ve missed his quality and influence,” skipper Strauss admitted. “I’m sure he will come back very refreshed, hungry and motivated,” The Sun quoted him, as saying. Pietersen...

• Strauss 'genuinely excited' about having Pietersen back - Sify
• Strauss eager for Pietersen return - ECB
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Strauss “genuinely excited” about having “hungry” Pietersen back

Timpu (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

London, Nov 3 (ANI): England captain Andrew Strauss is counting the days until explosive batsman Kevin Pietersen comes back into the team. Click Here To Read the Full Post

Cricket: ANDREW STRAUSS is excited by Kevin Pietersen’s return to the England fold next week ahead of the start of their international battle with South Africa.

Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

The England captain touched down with his team-mates in Bloemfontein on Sunday, but the middle-order batsman was a notable absentee at the start of the two and half month tour.

• Strauss eager for Pietersen return - ECB

KP return is big boost for Strauss

Daily Express (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

ANDREW STRAUSS is excited by Kevin Pietersen's return to the England fold next week ahead of their battles with South Africa.

• KP comeback excites skipper - Skysports.com
• Strauss eager for Pietersen return - ECB

South Africa captain Graeme Smith grows into statesman's role ahead of England series

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009

South Africa captain Graeme Smith once labelled a 'muppet' by Kevin Pietersen has grown up.

Great to have Kevin Pietersen back - Andrew Strauss

Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009

The England captain has said he cannot wait for star batsman Kevin Pietersen to join the squad in South Africa before the ODI series begins

• Strauss eager for Pietersen return - ECB

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Lingerie Planet (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009

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