article_snippet.sent: Failure to end KP debate is hurting England .
article_snippet.sent: It's a sorry state of affairs when England's inability to close out the First Test against the West Indies is seen through the prism of another failure to quell speculation about the return of Kevin Pietersen.
article_snippet.sent: The draw in Antigua was the worst of all worlds.
article_snippet.sent: Jonathan Trott leads the way as England's players trudge off after England's players draw against the West Indies .
article_snippet.sent: There is an unavoidable sense that English cricket will not be able to move on until the Kevin Pietersen issue is resolved and an inconclusive series in the Caribbean will mean only that our game is more likely to be left in a state of limbo until the Ashes series this summer and possibly beyond.
article_snippet.sent: It almost feels as if it would be better to throw Pietersen  into the fray and step back and watch the fisticuffs.