In the times of disturbance, the former cricketer of England Kevin Pietersen decided to entertain fans with his unique skills. The flamboyant batsman has always been an entertainer with his willow during his playing days on the field and it seems like he is in brilliant touch even at the current age. He takes on the blindfold challenge and guesses what? he whacked sixes for fun even without watching the ball.
Kevin Pietersen has already bid adieu from all forms of cricket and is now engaged as a commentator and is also a businessman. However, Kevin has now ensured that he has not stayed away from the game of cricket completely. The ex-England captain took some time out to play cricket. But, the difference is that it was blindfolded cricket.
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The former right-hander, who last played for England in early 2014, recently shared a video on his official Twitter handle where he is seen striking the ball, effortlessly, out of the park despite batting blindfolded.
Pietersen, through his tweet, also announced that he has launched his official YouTube channel as he captioned the post, “Wanna see me bat blindfolded? Now on my YouTube channel that I launched yesterday.”
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A veteran of 104 Tests, 136 ODIs and 37 T20Is, Pietersen was a force to reckon with in international cricket as he ended with over 12,000 runs overall and a total of 32 centuries under his belt. The flamboyant right-hander was known for his aggressive style of play and instilled fear in the opposition camp after settling down in the middle.
Further, in his illustrious career, Kevin Pietersen has achieved incredible feats and also pioneered a switch-hit shot. Pietersen earned the distinction of scoring centuries in 3 consecutive innings during his tour to Sri Lanka.
Eventually, Kevin Pietersen retired as one of the most flamboyant batsmen to have played the game. He is someone who is equally adept at playing the textbook cricket shots as well as the unconventional shots. Unfortunately, his cricket skills have often been overshadowed by a number of off-field incidents.