Kevin Pietersen: The Most Controversial Cricket Player of All Time

Disruptors

Rob Moore

Careers, How To, Business, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Marketing, Investing, Education, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

With Rob today on the show is the very disruptive superstar, cricket legend and controversial, Kevin Pietersen. Kevin exclusively reveals to Rob… The shocking truth that he actually hated playing cricket for much of his career. The controversial money side of the game and what HE believes the players should earn His face offs with the cricket powers that be over the gruelling routine they forced players into The bittersweet reality that cricket played today is all he ever wanted from the game. Why he doesn’t want cricket to be his legacy (and what is) Also featured… His mental health when the world was against him and why ultimately, he lost his captaincy . Did becoming a dad make him lose his edge? How social media is ruining society and why twitter is a “cess pit of abuse” Kevin’s surprise pick for the most underrated player of all time, can you guess? Finally, Kevin opens up about the death of fellow legend Shane Warne… BEST MOMENTS “I was a lone ranger, there was a regime with an agenda at the time and they just ate me alive.” “I don’t miss playing, it all got to me in the end, I knew I had to hang my boots up” “I wasn’t doing anything abnormal. I was doing everything that they’re doing right now, but I was just ahead of the time.” “The players should earn as much as they can, they are the ones producing the shows, the games, I’d love to seem them earning football money” “Twitter used to be a good platform, but not anymore, now its just a cess pit off abuse." “Social media is a disgrace for society, absolutely horrendous, 100% has made the world a worse place” “I’m most proud of my conservation work, really making a a big, big difference to the Rhinos of South Africa” VALUABLE RESOURCES https://robmoore.com/ bit.ly/Robsupporter https://robmoore.com/podbooks rob.team ABOUT THE HOST Rob Moore is an author of 9 business books, 5 UK bestsellers, holds 3 world records for public speaking, entrepreneur, property investor, and property educator. Author of the global bestseller “Life Leverage” Host of UK’s No.1 business podcast “Disruptors” “If you don't risk anything, you risk everything” CONTACT METHOD Rob’s official website: https://robmoore.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robmooreprogressive/?ref=br_rs LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/robmoore1979 disruptive, disruptors, entreprenuer, business, social media, marketing, money, growth, scale, scale up, risk, property: http://www.robmoore.com

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0:52.0	How would you like to be remembered your legacy?
0:56.0	When I was a good player, I bet it pretty well. Do you miss playing cricket? No.
0:59.0	It got to me at the end. I just knew I needed to hang up my boots.
1:02.0	Uncontroversial, just purely based on the fact that I was playing at a time when I was saying the things and doing the things that the guys are doing now.
1:09.0	Why do you think there was so much resistance to what ultimately now is what you wanted?
1:13.0	Because I was a lone ranger. They were the regime at the time. They just ate me alive.
1:20.0	Welcome to the disruptor show. On Rob War and we have the very disruptive superstar cricket sensation and controversial Kevin Peterson on the show.
1:30.0	Kevin reveals how he actually hated playing cricket for much of his career.
1:34.0	He talked about the money side of the game and what he believes the player should earn.
1:38.0	He discussed that how cricket is played now is all he ever asked for when the world was against him and he lost his captaincy and he was falling out with England.
1:48.0	He talked about how social media is ruining us and he opened up about the death of Shane.
1:54.0	There's a lot in this that I think you won't have heard before.
1:58.0	Kevin, would you say you're misunderstood?
2:01.0	I played in an era which was probably for my wishes, the era that they're playing in these days.
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