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England batsman Kevin Pietersen given all clear to face Pakistan
Kevin Pietersen was passed fit to play in the opening Test against Pakistan despite injuring himself treading on a stray football during practice on Wednesday - just a day before the first of a four-match series is due to get underway at Trent Bridge.
Pietersen's right foot and ankle were both strapped up afterwards but England captain Andrew Strauss, speaking to reporters, was confident the star batsman would be fit. England banned players from warming-up by playing football after Owais Shah injured Joe Denly while tackling his fellow batsman at The Oval last year. “I think we've just got to ban footballs being on the ground because they're still causing problems even though we're not playing it,” said Strauss. South Africa born Pietersen has not played any cricket ...
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