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Kevin Pietersen Criticizes English People For Breaking Social-distancing
By CricShots - May 14, 2020 12:10 pm
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Former England skipper, Kevin Pietersen took to Twitter and shared a video of English citizens flouting social distancing norms in London. In the video, many people can be seen coming out of a packed bus even after the English government has urged the people to avoid public transport as a safety measure in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

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Kevin Pietersen captioned his tweet and said, “Unreal scenes in London this morning. COMPLETE LOCKDOWN COMING AGAIN SOON! This is madness!”. Here is the video of the same:

https://twitter.com/KP24/status/1260543995744260098

The former English batsman has been quite vocal in the fight against coronavirus on social media and has asked people from across the globe to follow guidelines issued by their respective governments.

Last month, Pietersen and Virat engaged in a chat on Instagram. During the chat, both the cricketers spoke about various topics ranging from the situation of coronavirus in their respective countries to the IPL memories they have shared while playing for the Royal Challengers Bangalore together.

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Virat has been one of the most prolific batsmen in the history of the game. Pietersen has played 104 Test matches for England and has in which he has amassed 8,181 runs with an average of 47.28 and also has twenty-three Test centuries to his name.

In ODIs, Kevin Pietersen featured in 136 matches for England and smashed 4,440 runs with an average of 40.73 and a strike rate of 86.58 with nine centuries as well.

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Pietersen played thirty-seven T20Is for England and scored 1176 runs in the shortest format of the game. He averaged 37.93 and had a healthy strike rate of 141.51 with the highest score of 79.