Why Pietersen will add unfiltered challenge that England need - Finn
Kevin Pietersen can be blunt and forthright and there is no better time than now to add that challenge to England's white-ball set-up, says Steven Finn.
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"I was as surprised as most that Kevin Pietersen has joined the England coaching ranks as a mentor in the build-up to the 50-over World Cup in South Africa next autumn."
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Kevin Pietersen can be blunt and forthright and there is no better time than now to add that challenge to England's white-ball set-up, says Steven Finn.
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