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Monday, June 15, 2009

Debate: how significant is Pietersen to England's Ashes hopes?

Kevin_pietersen_reuters_360 Kevin Pietersen once more emphasized his value to the England team on Sunday, celebrating his come back to the side by top-scoring with 58 from 38 deliveries versus Pakistan at The Oval to help the hosts avert a demeaning early exit from the World Twenty20.


KP has discommoded by an old Achilles injury which has blazed up again recently, and was given a cortisone injection to help relieve the pain having missed the opening match versus the Netherlands.

While England fans are no question grateful that his shared helped at least continue their interest in the tournament into a second week, would it surely not be better to have him rest up and guaranty he is in A-one shape for the Ashes?

How significant to you think a fit Pietersen is to England's chances of regaining the honored old urn and do you think they are right to risk his involvement in the summer showpiece versus Australia by playing him in the shorter form of the game?


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