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England boss McCullum calls on Pietersen to shake things up

Global Published 15 September 2026, 12:00 · archived 15 Sep 2026

England’s white-ball head coach Brendon McCullum said he wants newly-appointed mentor Kevin Pietersen to shake things up and has encouraged the former Ashes and ​Twenty20 World Cup-winning batter to speak up if he has ‌ideas on how to improve the side. Pietersen was appointed last week and joined the coaching staff ahead of the series against Sri Lanka, with his involvement extending through ​a busy period culminating in next year’s one-day international World Cup. “He’s ​obviously got an incredible pedigree as a player and a ⁠lot of guys grew up idolising Kev. He’s brought a ton ​of energy to...

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