James Anderson on most explosive batsman in the world cricket : The world’s best fast bowler James Anderson has selected the cricketer whom he considers to be the most explosive batsman in the world. While talking on talkSPORT Cricket’s YouTube channel, Anderson has told about that explosive batsman. Former England fast bowler Anderson has not taken the names of Virender Sehwag and Chris Gayle. The former bowler has described former England batsman and captain Kevin Pietersen as the most explosive batsman in the world.

Regarding Pietersen, Anderson said, “In my view, Pietersen was the most dangerous batsman. He had the ability to hit a six from the very first ball. The former fast bowler further said about Kavin Pietersen, “KP had natural talent. He had the ability to thrash any bowler. Destructive ability was within him. He was the batsman who hit a six on the first ball. He could hit a six anywhere on any bowler.”

The former England fast bowler said, “I think, he used to completely dominate the bowlers. It was difficult for anyone to bowl against him. He had the ability to change the match at any time with his batting.”

Kevin Pietersen played 104 test matches in his career and scored 8181 runs during this period. Pietersen was successful in scoring 23 centuries and 35 half-centuries in Tests. Apart from this, Pietersen scored 4440 runs in 136 matches in ODI. Pietersen has done wonders by scoring 9 centuries and 25 half-centuries in ODIs. Pietersen has scored 1176 T-20 International runs which includes 7 half-centuries.

Kevin Pietersen – Cricket Player England played 16 matches in Tests against India and scored 1581 runs. Pietersen has scored 6 centuries and 6 half-centuries in Tests against India. At the same time, he has played 28 matches in ODI and has been successful in scoring a total of 1138 runs. Pietersen has achieved success in scoring one century and 8 half-centuries in ODI against India. (Kevin Pietersen record vs India)