Kevin Pietersen

 Kevin Pietersen is a former professional cricketer from South Africa who played for both the England national cricket team and various domestic teams. He was born on June 27, 1980, in Pietermaritzburg, Natal Province, South Africa.Pietersen made his debut for England in 2004 and quickly established himself as one of the best batsmen in the world. He was known for his aggressive and flamboyant style of batting and his ability to play match-winning innings. He scored over 8,000 runs in Test cricket, including 23 centuries, and over 4,400 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs), including nine centuries.Off the field, Pietersen was known for his outspoken nature and his clashes with cricketing authorities. He was also involved in various controversies during his career, including disputes with teammates and coaches, and was dropped from the England team in 2014 after a poor run of form.Pietersen also played domestic cricket for various teams, including Nottinghamshire, Hampshire, and Surrey in the English County Championship, and for various teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Big Bash League (BBL).After retiring from professional cricket, Pietersen became a commentator and pundit, and also worked as a wildlife conservationist and a TV presenter.