New Posts For Thread: Pietersenhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersenNo matter how hard he tries to be likeable and one of the lads - he just comes across as a total pr*ck.Listening to him on the Big Bash is painful.Can just imagine Gilchrist and Ponting off air echoing the sentiments of Strauss.This whole KP thing is starting to be a bit of an irrelevance. I think the real problem is Flower and he is still in overall charge!Strong management and leadership is needed at times and those in authority cannot accept every charge levied against thttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543195643#543195643This whole KP thing is starting to be a bit of an irrelevance. I think the real problem is Flower and he is still in overall charge!Strong management and leadership is needed at times and those in authority cannot accept every charge levied against tWed, 21 Jan 2015 06:18:50 -0600Good innings lad...time for the South African mercenary to give up cricket and stick to being the pr$t that he ishttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543194225#543194225Good innings lad...time for the South African mercenary to give up cricket and stick to being the pr$t that he isWed, 21 Jan 2015 04:26:53 -0600Pretty interesting too this little note...Note: AF did not speak to KP during the Sydney Test (or for the rest ofthe Tour).This one is a classic, and wouldn't stand up as fact in any court in the world, or in a debate between 2 5 year olds.In team mehttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543193573#543193573Pretty interesting too this little note...Note: AF did not speak to KP during the Sydney Test (or for the rest ofthe Tour).This one is a classic, and wouldn't stand up as fact in any court in the world, or in a debate between 2 5 year olds.In team meWed, 21 Jan 2015 03:02:53 -0600that one is telling isn't it.obviously some of the other ones in the dossier are just as comical, but that one says a lot.there's a very strong sentiment amongst many of the online blogs that the established cricket journalists are far too cozy withhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543193437#543193437that one is telling isn't it.obviously some of the other ones in the dossier are just as comical, but that one says a lot.there's a very strong sentiment amongst many of the online blogs that the established cricket journalists are far too cozy withWed, 21 Jan 2015 02:16:56 -0600For example:It riled the team and management that KP allowed Piers Morgan to belittle Alistair Cook and the team on social media. When asked to get Piers Morgan to stop tweeting about the team, KP laughed at the players and told them to get a thickehttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543193205#543193205For example:It riled the team and management that KP allowed Piers Morgan to belittle Alistair Cook and the team on social media. When asked to get Piers Morgan to stop tweeting about the team, KP laughed at the players and told them to get a thickeWed, 21 Jan 2015 00:36:54 -0600Because he was making the big bucks and he was prepared to stand up for what he believed, and they were not. Quite simple really isn't it?As for his form, he was chastised by his coach whenever they failed and he went out on an aggressive shot. Hehttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543193159#543193159Because he was making the big bucks and he was prepared to stand up for what he believed, and they were not. Quite simple really isn't it?As for his form, he was chastised by his coach whenever they failed and he went out on an aggressive shot. HeWed, 21 Jan 2015 00:26:16 -0600Forgot to mention the farcical handling of Finn's run up. Something that Fraser sorted out immediately after the player returned to Lord's.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543184115#543184115Forgot to mention the farcical handling of Finn's run up. Something that Fraser sorted out immediately after the player returned to Lord's.Tue, 20 Jan 2015 10:30:23 -0600DStyle - 'the petty and puerile settling of scores has completely undermined what are clearly very legitimate grievances about Flower's time in charge, particularly the second half'This has articulated my thoughts exactly (but more eloquently) abouthttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543184097#543184097DStyle - 'the petty and puerile settling of scores has completely undermined what are clearly very legitimate grievances about Flower's time in charge, particularly the second half'This has articulated my thoughts exactly (but more eloquently) aboutTue, 20 Jan 2015 10:28:59 -0600You're right DStyle loathed is a bit strong.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543181897#543181897You're right DStyle loathed is a bit strong.Tue, 20 Jan 2015 06:42:02 -0600and incidentally i'm not advocating that he should be reselected. He's done nothing yet in the domestic franchises to warrant consideration, although he's possibly finding some form in the BBL. But I'd agree that it's not enough to warrant internatiohttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30415599/pietersen?post_id=543181215#543181215and incidentally i'm not advocating that he should be reselected. He's done nothing yet in the domestic franchises to warrant consideration, although he's possibly finding some form in the BBL. But I'd agree that it's not enough to warrant internatioTue, 20 Jan 2015 05:39:20 -0600