Sacking Pietersen is a terribly wrong decision

Wed, 05 February 2014

14:00

If the ECB thinks that sacking Kevin Pietersen will rid England of all its cricket-related woes, then the Board could not be more wrong, believes former cricketer Michael Vaughan.

If Pietersen did step out of line, says Vaughan, it was the duty of the Board, the coach and the team captain to keep him in check.

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