Kevin Pietersen on Cricket

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Kevin Pietersen is one of the most important cricketers of his generation. He's played some of the most distinctive, thrilling, unbelievable innings ever seen, and destroyed the world's best bowlers under the most intense pressure. But there is so much more to him than that. Pietersen also has an innovative and original cricket brain - who else could invent the switch-hit and the flamingo? - and an uncanny ability to explain how the game works.Drawing on the experiences of an extraordinary career, Kevin Pietersen on Cricket takes a detailed, thematic look at the sport, breaking down the tricks, tactics and techniques of its great players. How do you cope with the emotional overload of Shoaib Akhtar bowling to you at 95mph, and how do you play him? How did Shane Warne create the theatre that got him so many wickets? How do you handle the stress of batting to win the Ashes? How does bad form feel, how does good form feel, and how does it feel to be in the zone?Kevin Pietersen is a cricket obsessive who just happens to be a brilliant cricketer. In this book, he invites fans into the dressing room, into the middle and into his mind, providing a fascinating and unique look at what it takes to be an elite sportsperson today.