London: Marylebone Cricket Club apologised after exiled England batsman Kevin Pietersen spotted a member of the Lord's groundstaff dragging his right foot across the pitch in the ongoing second Test with India on Saturday.


Kevin Pietersen, who posted the incident on Twitter. Pics/Getty Images 

Pietersen made the incident public via his Twitter feed when he posted a video of groundstaff regular Shane Doherty walking up the pitch as he swept dust off the playing surface.