Kevin Pietersen showed how desperate is to play for England again by hitting the first triple century in his career on Monday to provide a timely reminder of his talents to the director of the New England cricket Andrew Strauss.
Petersen, was sacked by England in the last year, and ended the day on 326 not out for Surrey after batting for more than seven hours against Leicestershire at The Oval.
"I am desperate to play for England again, and this is what I want to do. It's not just numbers, however, how important is the timing," and said that he was born and said South Africa batsman told Sky Sports.
"I was under pressure this morning ... and this is one of the best roles I've played ever.
"I knew I basically need to answer the question and with the run and goodness: 326 good argument."
Petersen was on 50 tons of first-class and his first County Championship hundred for almost two years. He has faced 373 balls, hitting four sixes and 34-14.
Petersen denied England in February 2014 after a 5-0 Ashes defeat in Australia after it was accused of being a deeply divisive figure in the squad.
But the player, aged 34 years, and said the only thing that matters what the players produced in this area.
"Personal differences between the figures have to do with what the public wants something. The public wants to see England win the cricket. I feel like I can be added to England a good job this summer," he said.
Petersen said he would attend the meeting with the former England captain Strauss, who had his own problems with a controversial right-hander, and Chief Executive Officer of the European Central Bank to Tom Harrison later on Monday.
Petersen, in the long scorer England in all forms of international cricket, was dropped after sending text messages from his players commander Strauss South Africa during the test series in 2012.
In the past year, Strauss-Kahn to apologize after using offensive term to describe Petersen while he was working as a television commentator. He said he was not aware of his comments can be heard on the air.
Strauss, who will face the media in the Lord on Tuesday, must appoint a new coach for England after the dismissal of Peter Morris on Saturday with the first Ashes test against Australia starting on July 8th.
Petersen by the departure of Morris has encouraged, with whom he had a relationship stubborn, but he knows he still has to build bridges with Strauss.
Morris was launched in 2009 after his first spell as England coach after the fall-out with then captain Petersen.
Petersen, was sacked by England in the last year, and ended the day on 326 not out for Surrey after batting for more than seven hours against Leicestershire at The Oval.
"I am desperate to play for England again, and this is what I want to do. It's not just numbers, however, how important is the timing," and said that he was born and said South Africa batsman told Sky Sports.
"I was under pressure this morning ... and this is one of the best roles I've played ever.
"I knew I basically need to answer the question and with the run and goodness: 326 good argument."
Petersen was on 50 tons of first-class and his first County Championship hundred for almost two years. He has faced 373 balls, hitting four sixes and 34-14.
Petersen denied England in February 2014 after a 5-0 Ashes defeat in Australia after it was accused of being a deeply divisive figure in the squad.
But the player, aged 34 years, and said the only thing that matters what the players produced in this area.
"Personal differences between the figures have to do with what the public wants something. The public wants to see England win the cricket. I feel like I can be added to England a good job this summer," he said.
Petersen said he would attend the meeting with the former England captain Strauss, who had his own problems with a controversial right-hander, and Chief Executive Officer of the European Central Bank to Tom Harrison later on Monday.
Petersen, in the long scorer England in all forms of international cricket, was dropped after sending text messages from his players commander Strauss South Africa during the test series in 2012.
In the past year, Strauss-Kahn to apologize after using offensive term to describe Petersen while he was working as a television commentator. He said he was not aware of his comments can be heard on the air.
Strauss, who will face the media in the Lord on Tuesday, must appoint a new coach for England after the dismissal of Peter Morris on Saturday with the first Ashes test against Australia starting on July 8th.
Petersen by the departure of Morris has encouraged, with whom he had a relationship stubborn, but he knows he still has to build bridges with Strauss.
Morris was launched in 2009 after his first spell as England coach after the fall-out with then captain Petersen.
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