Kevin Pietersen Congratulates PM Modi on Third Term
Former England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen has extended his congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his third consecutive term in office. Pietersen, who is known for his love for India, took to social media to express his admiration for Modi's leadership.
"Many congratulations on securing another term to lead India @narendramodi," Pietersen wrote in Hindi on the social media platform X. "Every time I come to India, the country goes from better to better. What a great job, sir! Best wishes and lots of love."
Pietersen's message was accompanied by a photograph of himself and Modi engaged in a handshake. The exact date and location of the photograph remain undisclosed.
Pietersen, 43, was born and raised in South Africa, where he first learned to play cricket. He made his Test debut for England against Australia in 2005 and played his final Test match, also against Australia, in 2014.
During his Test career, Pietersen played 104 Tests for England, scoring 8181 runs at an average of 47.28, hitting 23 centuries and 35 half-centuries with a top score of 227.
In addition to his Test career, Pietersen represented England in ODIs and T20Is. He also participated in various franchise cricket leagues around the world, including the Indian Premier League, where he played for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals), and Rising Pune Supergiants in 2018.
Following his retirement from franchise cricket, Pietersen transitioned into a career in cricket commentary. He frequently travels to India to work with various broadcasting networks.
Pietersen's message of congratulations to Modi reflects his deep admiration for India and its leadership. He has often expressed his love for the country and its culture, and has been a vocal supporter of Modi's policies.
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