England Grit Gives Players Confidence ; Pietersen has Belief After Promising Ashes Start

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KEVIN PIETERSEN believes England can approach the remainder of the opening npower Test with confidence after their promising start to the 2009 Ashes series.

Pietersen hit a determined 69 in over three hours at the crease to help guide England to 336 for seven at the close of the opening day in Cardiff having fought back twice to thwart Australia.

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England Grit Gives Players Confidence ; Pietersen has Belief After Promising Ashes Start

But despite losing both all-rounder Andrew Flintoff and wicketkeeper Matt Prior, who shared an 86-run stand off 95 balls, in the final three overs of the day, Pietersen believes England have plenty of reason...

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