Kevin Pietersen wants the ICC to introduce a 12-run rule in T20I cricket

Former English skipper Pietersen opines that ICC should introduce a new 12 run rule in the game's shortest format. He added that if a batter hits six over 100 metres, the respective team should be allotted 12 runs instead of the regular 6 runs. He brought out this unique suggestion through his post on Twitter. The legendary batsman has always been a person that comes up with new ideologies. He also mentioned in his tweet that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) could implement this rule in the forthcoming tournament 'The Hundred'.

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Former English skipper Kevin Pietersen opines that ICC should introduce a new 12 run rule in the game's shortest format. He added that if a batter hits six over 100 meters, the respective team should be allotted 12 runs instead of the regular 6 runs. He brought out this unique suggestion through his post on Twitter.

The legendary batsman has always been a person that comes up with new ideologies. He also mentioned in his tweet that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) could implement this rule in the forthcoming tournament 'The Hundred'.

The Hundred is a new 100-ball cricket tournament. It will see prominent cricketers (both men and women) playing in the competition later this year in the English summer. The Sky Sports team is likely to offer viewers sensational coverage of The Hundred competition.

The full coverage will include the build-up, live-action and post-match analysis, with all the action, drama, and entertainment live from cricket stadium across the UK. All the cricket fanatics will be able to tune in to all 68 matches live on Sky Sports'. All women's games and a significant number of men's games is going to be streamed live on the Sky Cricket YouTube channel.

Kevin Pietersen stats and records

Kevin Pietersen was one of the greatest cricketers to have ever played the sport. The English batsman has featured in 104 Test matches, 136 ODIs and 37 T20Is for the England cricket team. He has amassed 8181 runs in Test, 4440 in ODIs, and 1176 runs in the game's shortest format.

Kevin Pietersen has scored a total of 32 hundred in Test and ODI cricket combined. The veteran was also a part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and has played 36 matches. The 40-year-old has amassed 1001 runs in IPL cricket. Pietersen played his last IPL game in April 2016.

Presently, the 2021 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is underway in India amidst a shocking rise in the number of Covid-19 cases in the nation. The 14th season of the Indian Premier League began on 9th April 2021.

It is likely to conclude on 30th May 2021. The Chennai Super Kings, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is currently residing at the top place in the points table. All eight teams have played at least five games each.

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