The Channel Nine commentary box will be joined by an Ashes superstar this summer - and no, he's not an Aussie. — KP (@KP24) October 14, 2016The call came after Michael Hussey and Brett Lee departed from the commentary team on the eve of the summer. "Mike will provide the link between Nine's commentary team and the Cricket Australia digital content. The only question is, will Pietersen be favouring the Aussies or his native homeland of South Africa in the Test series? Australia have a lot of work to do after being blitzed 5-0 against the Proteas in their ODI tour earlier this month with an impending Test team overhaul on the cards as well.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 15, 2016 00:45 UTC