Pietersen returns to England

pietersen joined england's white ball coaching staff after decade-long absence.

Pietersen's past with England

pietersen played 277 times for england but was dropped in 2012 and 2014.

Pietersen's current role

pietersen works as white ball specialist mentor for england through 2027 world cup.

Pietersen's quote

i'm 46 man that stuffs so long gone i'm a completely different person.

“i'm 46, man. That stuff's so long gone. I'm a completely different person too”

Pietersen's coaching approach

pietersen listens twice as much as he talks to help players avoid past mistakes.

Pietersen's Ashes hint

pietersen hints at possible red ball role ahead of ashes with stephen fleming.

“i wouldn't say no to contributing to england's coaching team for next year's ashes”

Pietersen's next steps

pietersen will work with fleming on language for test batters before ashes.

“i've had conversations with fleming about language for test batters”