Joe Root backs ‘always brilliant’ Pietersen to bring best out of England players
2 sources·Updated September 8, 2026
Covered by 2 sources
- Cricinfo Pakistan·3h agoJoe Root endorses Kevin Pietersen, backs Emilio Gay
Test captain says "honest opinions" welcome ahead of old team-mate's return to white-ball set-up
Read at Cricinfo Pakistan → - Guardian Sport·5h agoJoe Root backs ‘always brilliant’ Pietersen to bring best out of England players
Captain says he learned ‘huge amount’ from new mentor ‘I’m probably last to have played with him still going’ Joe Root has backed Kevin Pietersen to bring the best out of England’s players after the 46-year-old’s surprise appointment as a specialist mentor to the white-ball…
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