FORGET Kevin Pietersen - Whitgift School old boy Jason Roy has been the real batting star at Surrey this season.
The 23-year-old has had an explosive summer so far, impressing particularly in the T20 blast competition.
Opening the batting against Kent at The Oval on Wednesday, Roy smashed 79 off just 46 balls, including 10 fours and three sixes.
This was the latest in a series of impressive innings, which have seen some pushing Roy's claims for an international call-up.
Among the ex-Croydon schoolboy's biggest fans is TV presenter Piers Morgan, who Tweeted: "Imagine an England team vs India with @JasonRoy20 @KP24 & @josbuttler .... #BoxOffice #CrowdPleasers,."
Roy's Surrey team mate Gary Wilson also Tweeted his backing, saying: "If there is a better player than @JasonRoy20 in England at the minute, I've not seen him."
