Matt Prior says co-founding a fresh professional cycling team has helped him move on in the very public criticism levelled at him by Kevin Pietersen.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Earlier, recovering from an Achilles business, was accused in Pietersen’s autobiography of helping develop a culture of bullying inside the England team.
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has encouraged Alastair Cook to step down as captain of the one day side carrying out a humbling eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka.
Pietersen, 34, was lost in the squad from the England and Wales Cricket board in February and later released an autobiography claiming the England dressing room were beset with a bullying culture.
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has encouraged Alastair Cook to step down as captain of the one day side carrying out a humbling eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka.
Pietersen, 34, was lost in the squad from the England and Wales Cricket board in February and later released an autobiography claiming the England dressing room were beset with a bullying culture.
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Stuart Broad denies that Kevin Pietersen was “intimidated” during his time in the England team.
Pietersen used his recent autobiography to criticise a number of his former teammates and trainer Andy Flower.
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Stuart Broad denies that Kevin Pietersen was “bullied” during his time in the England team.
Pietersen used his recent autobiography to criticise many of his former team-mates and coach Andy Flower.
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England’s James Taylor has dismissed Kevin Pietersen, who criticised his fellow batsman in his recent autobiography, as “one of those little people who doubts me”.
Taylor has made two Test and two one-day appearances for England since his international debut against Ireland in 2011, with his last appearance for the national team also coming in a one-dayer against Ireland in September 2013.
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England allrounder Ben Stokes considers there’s been too much focus on Kevin Pietersen’s autobiography instead of enough to the hectic international schedule ahead.
Pietersen’s novel premiered in October and his criticism of his former trainers and teammates equally triggered a furore in the cricketing world – but Stokes insists the English game has much more urgent issues to deal with and he’s optimistic the amount of controversy is over.
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James Anderson has rejected Kevin Pietersen’s claims that England fielders were shouted at and made to apologise to bowlers if they dropped grabs.
Pietersen made the claims in his autobiography, KP, a novel where he also indicated Matt Prior helped orchestrate a bullying culture inside the team room.
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Graeme Swann considers Kevin Pietersen has damaged his heritage along with his controversial autobiography.
The former England batsman triggered uproar among former players after he criticised wicketkeeper Matt Prior and former trainer Andy Flower in his explosive novel.
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England captain Alastair Cook believes the successful Andrew Strauss-Andy Flower era has been “tarnished” by Kevin Pietersen’s autobiography.
Pietersen’s book was released this week and he made a number of media appearances in which he repeated several allegations, including claims of a bullying culture in the England dressing room.
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Andrew Strauss says that despite the fallout from Kevin Pietersen’s autobiography, Andy Flower, Matt Prior and Pietersen himself should all look back on their England careers with pride.
Pietersen has blasted Flower’s man-management and Prior’s involvement in a “bullying culture” in the team in his new book.
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Tim Bresnan has denied having any part in posting Twitter messages to the parody account that upset Kevin Pietersen.
Yorkshire all-rounder Bresnan’s name was mentioned in association to the @KPGenius account as the fall-out continued into Pietersen’s controversial autobiography.
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Ashley Giles has insisted he got on “very well” with Kevin Pietersen during their time together with England.
The former England spinner and limited-overs coach also revealed that he never had “any major issues” with the senior players singled out for criticism in Pietersen’s controversial autobiography.
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Bob Willis says Kevin Pietersen’s revelations underline his belief England’s cricketers are ‘overly-mollycoddled, over-coached and can’t think for themselves’.
In Pietersen’s autobiography – which is released on Thursday – the batsman slams a number of former team-mates with accusations of bullying and criticises the culture cultivated by former director of cricket Andy Flower.
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Kevin Pietersen has told Sky Sports News HQ he fears for the future of England captain Alastair Cook.
England’s exiled record run-scorer sat down with Tim Abraham on Tuesday to discuss the fallout from the publication of his explosive autobiography.
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Former England captain Michael Atherton says he doubts the veracity of some of the claims in Kevin Pietersen’s book and believes it is a ‘bitter settling of scores’.
Pietersen told Sky Sports News HQ on Tuesday evening he stood by everything in his autobiography, in which he is highly critical of several former England teammates and former team director Andy Flower for their attitude and behaviour during the 5-0 Ashes whitewash last winter.
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Kevin Pietersen has rejected accusations his book is a “work of fiction” and revealed he still gets messages from current players asking for advice on how to play certain bowlers.
Speaking to Tim Abraham on Sky Sports News HQ, Pietersen said he was proud of his autobiography, in which he accuses Matt Prior of being a prime culprit in a “bullying culture” in the England dressing room under former director of cricket Andy Flower.
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Former England teammate Graeme Swann has slammed Kevin Pietersen’s new autobiography, labelling it the “the biggest work of fiction since Jules Verne”.
Speaking at an awards ceremony at Lord’s, Swann denied accusations by Pietersen that he was part of a clique of bowlers who perpetuated a “bullying culture” in the England dressing room.
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Nasser Hussain reckons “there is no way back” for Kevin Pietersen as an England player after the revelations in his autobiography.
Pietersen said former England coach Andy Flower “ruled by fear” and that wicketkeeper Matt Prior orchestrated a culture of bullying in the dressing room whereby fielders were bellowed at and forced to apologise to bowlers if they made mistakes.
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Matt Prior has declared he will take his time before responding to allegations from Kevin Pietersen that he was “back-stabbing”, “horrendous” and “bad for the environment” of the England team.
Ahead of the publication of his autobiography, Pietersen has accused Prior of being a prime culprit in a “bullying culture” in the England dressing room under former director of cricket Andy Flower.
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