Kevin pietersen was born on june 27, 1980 in pietermaritzburg, south africa as kevin peter pietersen. Kevin pietersen book and autobiography as it happened. Now i read it and thinking why i didnt pick it sooner. Read kevin pietersen on cricket the toughest opponents, the greatest battles, the game we love by kevin pietersen available from rakuten kobo. In this autobiography he is clearly asking the reader to believe in him, to love him, champion his cause.
Kevin pietersen strikes imperious 202 at lords england v india 2011 highlights duration. Kevin pietersen on cricket and millions of other books are available for. Read kevin pietersen on cricket the toughest opponents, the greatest battles, the game we love by kevin pietersen mbe available from rakuten kobo. See more ideas about kevin pietersen, cricket and play n go. In 2014, kevin pietersen s autobiography was one of the most talked about sporting media stories of the year, largely due to the shockwaves it sent through the cricketing establishment. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. In 2014, kevin pietersens autobiography was one of the most talked about sporting media stories of the year, largely du. Kevin pietersen snubs tribute to exengland teammate. Billed as the book that rocked the cricketing world this book is the story of kevin pietersen, one of england crickets most loved and hated players. Sphere is to release a new book by kevin pietersen this autumn, focusing squarely on events on the pitch. The fascinating life story of professional cricketer kevin pietersen. Kevin pietersen on cricket the toughest opponents, the greatest battles, the game we love author.
He has played for natal, kwazulunatal, nottinghamshire, hampshire and england. Kevin pietersens cricketing career has been full of drama, both on the pitch and away from it. Buy kevin pietersen ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. Kevin pietersen was born on the 27th june 1980, in pietermaritzburg, natal, south africa and is a former english cricket player, having been the captain of the english cricket team from early august 2008 until early january 2009.
Kevin pietersen is an english cricketer and former captain of the england cricket team. The autobiography reveals the stories behind the highs and lows of his career, and gives kevin a chance to tell his side of stories that any english cricket fan will be familiar with from the media. Kevin was dropped from the england squad in february 2014, seemingly calling time on an international career that began nearly ten years earlier. As of 1 january 20, pietersen has played 104 tests and 6 odis for england, scoring 8,181 and 4,440 runs respectively and is the first batsman. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Buy kevin pietersen on cricket by kevin pietersen 9780751562040 from boomerang books, australias online independent bookstore. Find kevin pietersen on amazon do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. New kevin pietersen book out this autumn the bookseller. Eight months after his sacking by england following the 5.
March 11, 2018 facebook creator for ios i love this. Kevin pietersen is one of the best cricket players. The longawaited autobiography of englands most colorful cricketer this is the fascinating life story of professional cricketer kevin pietersen, mbe, from his childhood in south africa to his recent experiences as one of the leading lights in the world of international cricket. The toughest opponents, the greatest battles, the game we love kevin pietersen mbe. There was no love lost between him and kevin pietersen during their playing days but when it came to winning games of cricket for england, they forgot their personal dislike for each other, said.
Booktopia has kevin pietersen on cricket, the toughest opponents, the greatest battles, the game we love by kevin pietersen. He has scored centuries 100 or more runs in a single innings in test and one day international odi matches, on twentythree and nine occasions respectively. The fascinating life story of professional cricketer kevin pietersen, mbe, from his childhood in south africa to his recent experiences as one of the leading lights in the world of international cricket. Now, kevin turns his focus to events on the pitch, offering his views on what it. Portrait of a rebel written by journalist marcus stead, was published in the autumn of 2009. In this, his new memoir, kevin recalls the key battles hes faced at the crease and reflects on his most memorable innings. Buy a discounted paperback of kevin pietersen on cricket online from australias leading online bookstore. Enjoy the best kevin pietersen quotes at brainyquote. File photoafp there was no love lost between him and kevin pietersen during their playing days but when it came to winning games of cricket for england, they forgot their personal. He addresses the dressing room atmosphere and the criticism of him relentlessly, pointbypoint and in great detail.
European road trip 2019, the ashes 1930 and test match cricket 1938. A revised and updated version of steads book, now titled kp the biography. Crossing the boundary by kevin pietersen penguin books. This book includes a detailed account of the controversies of pietersens reign as england captain.
Now, kevin turns his focus to events on the pitch, offering his views on what it takes to be a successful cricketer in the modern age. The autobiography by kevin pietersen digested read. There is a little bit of repetition here and there, but i found the book so interesting that i read through it all in one night. Kevin pietersen singled out matt prior as a negative. Why was kevin pietersen hated so much in the english. The toughest opponents, the greatest battles, the game we love kevin pietersen in 2014, kevin pietersens autobiography was one of the most talked about sporting media stories of the year, largely due to the shockwaves it sent through the cricketing establishment. Kevin pietersen was one of only four former england teammates who did not participate in a video tribute to alastair cook this week. To be honest, only kevin pietersen himself, the players and the support staff that were part of the english squad at that time would know the real reason.
Kevin pietersen on cricket and over 8 million other books are available for. Kevin pietersen has been omitted from the england squad for the final test against south africa at lords because he has failed to confirm that he did not send derogatory texts. Short, siddle star as vics keep nsw at bay marsh oneday cup 2019 duration. Kevin was dropped from the england squad in february of. Browse the independent s complete collection of articles and commentary on kevin pietersen. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. List of international cricket centuries by kevin pietersen. Kevin pietersen on cricket ebook by kevin pietersen. Thats what people said when i busted my calf a couple of years ago.
Repeat inside the world of englands greatestever bowler jimmy anderson. The autobiography, released last year, has sold 106,654 copies. Kevin was dropped from the england squad in february of 2014, seemingly calling time on an international career that. He is a producer and actor, known for a league of their own. Kp by kevin pietersen december 8, 2014 tracey leave a comment the fascinating life story of professional cricketer kevin pietersen, mbe, from his childhood in south africa to his recent experiences as one of the leading lights in the world of international cricket. Quotations by kevin pietersen, south african athlete, born june 27, 1980. We can only speculate, based on our own judgment and conclusion solely f. Kevin pietersen and graeme swann had played pivotal roles in england reaching the pinnacle in the world rankings and claiming the ashes series both home and away.
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