Kevin Pietersen must tread carefully as England mentor after life as an outspoken pundit | Mark Ramprakash
Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been appointed as a mentor for the national side, a role that will run until the close of 2025. While his playing record is strong, the England and Wales Cricket Board faces criticism for hiring the outspoken former pundit, and Pietersen will need to balance candid commentary with supporting the team’s development.