Stormy intervention sets up Lord's finale

Cape Town : South Africa | Aug 06, 2012 at 5:32 AM PDT

Source: Daily News & Analysis

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There were no pyrotechnics from Kevin Pietersen at Headingley yesterday (Sunday), only from the storm clouds that washed out most of the fourth day's play, but his extraordinary innings should at least guarantee that England head to the final Test at Lord's with their No 1 Test standing still defendable.... FULL ARTICLE AT Daily News & Analysis

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