A social media clash erupted after Kevin Pietersen claimed Test batting was tougher 20 years ago, listing legendary bowlers and challenging fans to name modern equivalents. Michael Vaughan countered, asserting current bowlers are equally skilled. He highlighted India’s seamers, Australia’s trio, and South Africa’s Rabada and Jansen, praising the competitiveness of recent Test cricket and the quality of today’s bowlers. A social media clash erupted after Kevin Pietersen claimed Test batting was tougher 20 years ago, listing legendary bowlers and challenging fans to name modern equivalents. Michael Vaughan countered, asserting current bowlers are equally skilled. He highlighted India’s seamers, Australia’s trio, and South Africa’s Rabada and Jansen, praising the competitiveness of recent Test cricket and the quality of today’s bowlers.
