Published 17:06 IST, December 17th 2019

Big Bash 2019-20: Kevin Pietersen calls Brisbane 'dump', Brisbane Heat trolls him in style

As Big Bash League went underway on December 17 at the Gabba in Brisbane, Pietersen took to Twitter and compared the city with ‘dump’ in a hilarious manner.

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Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen is kwn for his playful banter on social media. cricketer also often engs with fans and or players on Twitter. As 2019-20 Big Bash League went underway on December 17 at Gabba in Brisbane, Pietersen took to Twitter and compared city with ‘dump’ in a hilarious manner.

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Big Bash League 2019-20: Kevin Pietersen calls Brisbane ‘dump’

2019-20 season of Big Bash went underway at Gabba on Tuesday. Kevin Pietersen took to Twitter and commented about venue of opening fixture. He referred venue as a ‘dump’ and said tournament will gradually move on to ‘proper’ Australian cities. Even official handle of KFC Big Bash League took te of tweet and expressed ir erness on replies. Check out ir tweet below:

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A while later, Brisbane Heat posted a reply to Kevin Pietersen’s tweet in which y implied that English cricketer is welcome to city at any time. In ir tweet,  Heat hilariously responded that y have a VIP suite waiting for former batsman. Meanwhile, tournament opened with a game between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunder.

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Earlier, Sydney Thunder captain Callum Ferguson won toss and opted to bat first. Thunder completed ir 20-overs and posted 172-6 on board. At time of writing report, Brisbane Heat were 116-7 off ir 16 overs. Heat still require 57 runs to win from 24 balls to register ir first win of tournament.  

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15:47 IST, December 17th 2019