Why Pietersen will add unfiltered challenge that England need - Finn

BBC Sport Tuesday 15 September 2026, 05:11 UTC 1 min read

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Kevin Pietersen can be blunt and fortright 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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