article_snippet: The superstar batsman, sacked by England last year after their Ashes whitewash defeat, is hoping a return to four-day county cricket may yet pave the way for a Test recall.
article_snippet: New England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Colin Graves has hinted that could be a possibility, if Kevin Pietersen performs well.
article_snippet: The 34-year-old has said Kevin Pietersen will 'do anything' to play for England again, and dreams of being back for this summer's Ashes rematch - a series which runs from July 8 to August 24.
article_snippet: Kevin Pietersen commitments for Kevin Pietersen may, however, clash with part of the Ashes - or Kevin Pietersen hopes of continuing to press Kevin Pietersen claims with runs for Surrey.
article_snippet: The South African-born batsman hasn't given up on receiving a call-up for the Ashes Tests this summer .
article_snippet: We don't see that changing, Kevin Pietersen hasn't indicated that's going to be the case (to pull out)
article_snippet: but if Kevin Pietersen's suddenly picked in an Ashes Test match that's all going to change very quickly. '
article_snippet: I think that is probably not a realistic target for Kevin Pietersen unless something dramatic happens between now and then.
article_snippet: It's going to be hard for Kevin Pietersen, there's a lot of hurdles to be overcome; one, form, which will be Kevin Pietersen easiest hurdle; two, Kevin Pietersen fitness and three is Kevin Pietersen building bridges.
highlights_snippet: But dates of Caribbean Premier League clash with Surrey committments .
  
highlights_snippet: Ashes Tests also clash with dates of Caribbean tournament .