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'He thought I was joking': McCullum reveals phone call that brought Pietersen back

Times of India - Sports ·
'He thought I was joking': McCullum reveals phone call that brought Pietersen back

Brendon McCullum has revealed that the decision to bring back Kevin Pietersen as a mentor was entirely his initiative.

Joining the England coaching staff for the upcoming white-ball matches, Pietersen’s past criticisms haven’t deterred McCullum.

He expects that Pietersen’s wealth of experience and distinctive insights will significantly aid the team.

Players are reportedly eager to benefit from his expertise and contributions.

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