Kevin Pietersen English batsman, who has been transfered to Delhi Daredevils for the IPL 5 season, said he was delighted to make a comeback to the cash-rich tournament and hoped that his new franchisee would regain its lost consistency in the upcoming season.

Pietersen, who last year joined Deccan Chargers after having a three-year stint with the Royal Challengers Bangalore, missed the previous edition of the league due to surgery. Delhi Daredevils squads deligted having great left hand all-rounder in this season of IPL.

"There is no doubt that the Indian Premier League is an exciting competition and I am delighted to back after having to miss out last season because of a surgery," said by Kevin Pietersen.

"When I look at the squad list, I am sure that Delhi Daredevils will regain the consistency it has shown in the first three editions when it won 24 games," said by Pietersen.