Kevin Pietersen will hold talks with the England captain Andrew Strauss some time this week in an effort to play international cricket again.
The Surrey batsman was omitted from the third Test in the wake of text messages sent by Pietersen to members of the South African team during the second match of the series at Headingley.
His miserable week ended in a dismal manner on Sunday after being dismissed for a golden duck on his return to competitive cricket.
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