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England v South Africa - 1st ODI - Kevin Sent
By Paddy Power August 21 2008
"If we play like we played this week, we'll beat Australia," new England captain Kevin Pietersen declared soon after winning the dead rubber that was the fourth test against his country of birth South Africa. His over-reaction just 30 seconds after their comfortable win over the Proteas proves the batsman hasn't heard the phrase "think before you speak" but is a graduate of the "say something you'll later regret and try to explain" school of thought, a bit like calling your girlfriend Pamela when her name is Mary while in bed. "The key is to turn up to every single Test match like we turned up to this one," he added, further using his bat as a shovel to dig a deeper hole. Can England bury SA in the 1st ODI? Fri 4pm SS1