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Kevin Pietersen reveals his list of top 5 batsman in the world.

List of 5 top batsman in the world by Kevin Pietersen

Former England legend Kevin Pietersen has recently selected his list of top batsman in the world. Pietersen told an Australian sports website about these batters. His list includes batsmen from South Africa, India, Australia and West Indies.

List of 5 top batsman in world by Kevin Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen picked Jacques Kallis as the first batsman and termed him as greatest South African batsman ever. Pietersen said that, his technique is the most spectacular and he can bat for a long duration of time, which is invauable. After the first choice, Kevin included Australia’s great captain Ricky Ponting in the list of best batsmen.Read: India vs South Africa: 4 Things that went right for India in the 1st ODI at Kingsmead

After picking his two foremost favorites, the former English batsman included India’s Sachin Tendulkar in the list. Pietersen remembered Tendulkar’s unbeaten century of the Chennai Test between India and England and described him as the greatest batsman of cricket.

Kevin Pietersen also included West Indian Chris Gayle in his list. Pietersen said that the way he hits the ball is amazing. While selecting five best batsmen from all formats of cricket, Pietersen included two batsmen as his fifth choice. He included Virat Kohli and AB De Villiers as his fifth choice. He said that both of these batsmen are the veteran batsmen of the present time. Kevin believes that both batsmen play fantastic shots in all four directions, that is why it is important for these two batsmen to be included in this list equally amongst the legends.top batsman in world by Kevin Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen recently bid goodbye to the Big Bash League and also played against the Australians in the last international cricket match in 2013-14. Pieterson currently works as a cricket commentator for several TV broadcasters and cricket network.

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