Born in Pietermaritzburg in 1980, Kevin Peter Pietersen made his senior debut with KwaZulu-Natal cricket team in 1997 and has also played for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, Marylebone Cricket Club and Hampshire County Cricket Club. He plays as a top-order batter. His honours include Wisden Cricketer of the Year and Member of the Order of the British Empire. He has represented England cricket team.
Official accounts listed on Wikidata.
Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.
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| 2017 Big Bash LeagueMelbourne Stars | 8 | 226 | 158 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 55 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 60 | 11 | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2016 Big Bash LeagueMelbourne Stars | 8 | 268 | 209 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 7 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 66 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 94 | 15 | 4 | – | – | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2015 Big Bash LeagueMelbourne Stars | 7 | 239 | 153 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 6 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 41 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 64 | 18 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2014 Big Bash LeagueMelbourne Stars | 8 | 293 | 239 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | 99 | 17 | 4 | – | 1 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2013 TestsEngland | 10 | 682 | 1,308 | 78 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | – | 0 | – | 968 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 194 | 51 | 9 | – | 3 | 16 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2013 ODIsEngland | 4 | 71 | 92 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 58 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 22 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2013 T20IsEngland | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2012 TestsEngland | 11 | 845 | 1,341 | 110 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 116 | 162 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | 937 | 4 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 228 | 48 | 9 | – | 4 | 10 | – | 4 | – | – | – | 3 | – | 1 |
| 2012 ODIsEngland | 5 | 185 | 214 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 112 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 69 | 10 | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2011 TestsEngland | 12 | 988 | 1,522 | 120 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 169 | 252 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1,030 | 14 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 291 | 59 | 11 | – | 3 | 9 | 1 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2011 T20IsEngland | 6 | 239 | 175 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 59 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 73 | 10 | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 2011 ODIsEngland | 13 | 536 | 629 | 54 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 329 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 2 | 209 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2010 ODIsEngland | 15 | 411 | 461 | 44 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 92 | 97 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | 237 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 148 | 24 | 3 | – | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2010 T20IsEngland | 8 | 274 | 193 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 63 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | 74 | 19 | 2 | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2010 TestsEngland | 11 | 592 | 987 | 84 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 711 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 150 | 27 | 12 | – | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2009 TestsEngland | 10 | 629 | 1,059 | 78 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 48 | 102 | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | 745 | 5 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 181 | 42 | 8 | – | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2009 ODIsEngland | 6 | 93 | 137 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 60 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 84 | 2 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | – | – | 37 | 5 | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| 2009 T20IsEngland | 7 | 288 | 203 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 18 | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 60 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 91 | 13 | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2008 ODIsEngland | 20 | 573 | 645 | 50 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 89 | 101 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | 3 | 1 | 311 | 6 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 239 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| 2008 T20IsEngland | 2 | 54 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 24 | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2008 TestsEngland | 14 | 1,162 | 1,834 | 138 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 160 | 254 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1,248 | 11 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | – | 7 | 1 | 340 | 75 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2007 TestsEngland | 13 | 1,196 | 1,982 | 137 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 157 | 222 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1,359 | 8 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | – | 10 | 2 | 372 | 89 | 17 | – | 3 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – |
| 2007 ODIsEngland | 19 | 520 | 707 | 48 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 3 | 2 | 405 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 205 | 36 | 9 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2007 T20IsEngland | 9 | 259 | 162 | 28 | 7 | 9 | 9 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 41 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 17 | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2006 ODIsEngland | 21 | 847 | 1,017 | 81 | 10 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 67 | 72 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 537 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 324 | 57 | 7 | – | 3 | 15 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2006 T20IsEngland | 3 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 10 | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2006 TestsEngland | 12 | 1,197 | 1,914 | 144 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 201 | 258 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | 1,324 | 12 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | – | 10 | 1 | 339 | 75 | 20 | – | 3 | 11 | – | 5 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – |
| 2005 ODIsEngland / ICC World XI | 12 | 408 | 441 | 47 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | – | 239 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | – | 127 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – |
| 2005 TestsEngland | 8 | 788 | 1,135 | 88 | 20 | 16 | 15 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 762 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 218 | 43 | 4 | – | 3 | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2005 T20IsEngland | 1 | 34 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2004 ODIsEngland | 10 | 558 | 554 | 41 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | – | 5 | 1 | 247 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | 212 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Career31 seasons | 294 | 14,483 | 19,569 | 1,589 | 214 | 360 | 329 | 18 | 1,323 | 1,741 | 15 | 121 | 32 | 74 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 12,146 | 85 | 995 | 14 | 0 | 109 | 21 | 17 | 121 | 29 | 4,570 | 886 | 158 | 9 | 56 | 207 | 16 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).
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| Match 39 v Hobart HurricanesW 186-185 27 Jan | 46 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Match 33 v Sydney ThunderL 147-149 20 Jan | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Match 30 v Sydney SixersL 128-129 16 Jan | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Match 26 v Melbourne RenegadesW 167-144 12 Jan | 74 | 46 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Match 23 v Adelaide StrikersL 151-152 9 Jan | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Match 19 v Melbourne RenegadesL 157-159 6 Jan | 40 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Match 15 v Brisbane HeatL 141-144 2 Jan | 30 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Match 2 v Brisbane HeatL 191-206 20 Dec | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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| LossesResult, 0W | 17 | 25.1 | 18.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | – | 0.2 | – | 0.0 | 0.1 | 6.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | – | 0.4 | – | 7.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | – | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| WinsResult, 14W | 14 | 42.9 | 31.2 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | – | 0.4 | – | 0.2 | 0.1 | 10.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.4 | 0.3 | 13.4 | 2.1 | 0.3 | – | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – | 0.1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Regular seasonStage, 13W | 27 | 31.6 | 24.0 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | – | 0.3 | – | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.4 | 0.1 | 10.1 | 1.7 | 0.2 | – | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| FinalsStage, 1W | 4 | 43.0 | 28.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | – | 0.5 | – | 0.0 | – | 7.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | – | 0.3 | 0.3 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | – | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Melbourne RenegadesOpponent, 6W | 8 | 43.6 | 32.3 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | – | – | – | – | 0.6 | – | 0.4 | – | 0.1 | – | 10.8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.6 | 0.1 | 13.3 | 2.6 | 0.4 | – | – | 0.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Perth ScorchersOpponent, 3W | 5 | 28.4 | 23.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | – | – | 0.2 | – | 0.2 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | – | – | 0.2 | 10.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 | – | 0.4 | 0.4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Adelaide StrikersOpponent, 1W | 4 | 31.3 | 24.5 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | 0.3 | – | 0.0 | – | 8.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | 10.5 | 2.5 | 0.3 | – | 0.3 | 0.5 | – | – | 0.3 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brisbane HeatOpponent, 0W | 4 | 11.8 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | – | – | 0.0 | 0.3 | 4.8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.0 | – | – | 0.5 | – | 0.5 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sydney ThunderOpponent, 1W | 4 | 53.3 | 32.3 | 5.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | – | 0.8 | – | 0.3 | – | 8.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.8 | 0.3 | 13.3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | – | – | 0.8 | 0.5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hobart HurricanesOpponent, 2W | 3 | 16.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | – | – | 0.0 | – | 2.3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | – | 0.7 | 0.3 | – | 0.3 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sydney SixersOpponent, 1W | 3 | 34.0 | 29.0 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | 0.0 | – | 10.7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Melbourne Cricket GroundGround, 8W | 18 | 26.5 | 20.0 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | 0.2 | – | 0.0 | 0.1 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | 0.1 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 | – | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Etihad Stadium, MelbourneGround, 4W | 4 | 59.8 | 40.8 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | – | – | – | – | 0.5 | – | 0.8 | – | 0.3 | – | 12.5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.5 | 0.3 | 17.3 | 3.3 | 0.5 | – | – | 0.8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Adelaide OvalGround, 0W | 3 | 31.0 | 23.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | 0.3 | – | 0.0 | – | 7.3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | 10.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | – | 0.3 | 0.7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| WACA, PerthGround, 1W | 3 | 26.7 | 26.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | – | – | – | – | 0.3 | – | 9.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | – | – | – | 12.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | – | – | 0.7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sydney Showground StadiumGround, 1W | 2 | 63.5 | 39.5 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | – | 1.0 | – | 0.5 | – | 10.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.5 | 0.5 | 17.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | – | – | 0.5 | 0.5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brisbane Cricket GroundGround, 0W | 1 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – | 0.0 | – | 5.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.0 | – | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | – | – | 1.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
