Pietersen Won't Let Leading Role Run Him Down ; New Skipper Says He Will Always Bat in His Aggressive Style Despite His Leadership Role. By David Lloyd
Evening Standard - London › August 28, 2008
Linked as:
Summary
PROUD leader Kevin Pietersen is ready to give up the England captaincy tomorrow, and keep giving it up every time he walks out to bat for a team that will need his runs more often than not.
Most cricket fans, even some of Pietersen's strongest supporters, questioned out loud the wisdom of putting the country's best batsman in charge of both Test and one-day sides. And, barely three weeks into his reign, no jury worth listening to will return a verdict just yet.See the full content of this document
Extract
Pietersen Won't Let Leading Role Run Him Down ; New Skipper Says He Will Always Bat in His Aggressive Style Despite His Leadership Role. By David Lloyd
So far, however, Pietersen is not only revelling in the role of leader but also, crucially, learning when to take off the captain's armband and put on his batting head.
He scored a century in his first innings as Test ...See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
