Back and loving it - Pietersen on his history, Brook & helping win the Ashes
Former batter turned specialist mentor Kevin Pietersen talks about his new role with England, his past history with the ECB and working with Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum.
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"That stuff is so long gone. I am a completely different person."
— Kevin Pietersen , Athlete
"Where I can help him is playing situations, because there was a lot of method in my madness."
— Kevin Pietersen , Athlete
Key People
Ben Stokes is the captain of the England Test cricket team.
Brendon McCullum is the head coach of the England cricket team.
Harry Brook is an English cricketer recognized for his batting prowess.
Kevin Pietersen is a former England cricketer renowned for his explosive batting style.
Tom Banton is an English cricketer who was dismissed by Beau Webster in the match.
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Former batter turned specialist mentor Kevin Pietersen talks about his new role with England, his past history with the ECB and working with Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum.
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