Williamson did wonders in international cricket, snatched the No.1 position from his own country's player

Delhi: This time is very special for cricket fans, because they are getting to see many exciting matches simultaneously. Recently, India registered a spectacular victory by 280 runs in the test match against Bangladesh. On the other hand, in the first test match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, Kane Williamson performed brilliantly and scored 85 runs and made a big record in his name.

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Williamson is counted among the top batsmen in the world, and whenever he settles at the crease, it becomes challenging to dismiss him. Under his captaincy, New Zealand won the World Test Championship title. Apart from this, under his leadership, the team also reached the finals of the ODI World Cup 2019 and T20 World Cup 2021.

Williamson left Taylor behind

In this Test match against Sri Lanka, he played two important innings of 55 and 30 runs, with which he became the highest international run scorer for New Zealand. So far, the right-handed batsman has scored 18213 runs in 359 matches, and he has surpassed former captain Ross Taylor (18199 runs).

Williamson has scored 8828 runs in 101 Test matches, 6810 runs in 165 ODIs, and 2575 runs in 93 T20I matches. He has 45 centuries to his name in all three formats, which proves his greatness.

FAQ


Is Kane Williamson a good cricketer?

By September 2024 Williamson has scored 32 Test and 13 ODI centuries. His highest score in Tests is 251 and in ODIs 148. He is yet to score a century in T20Is.


Who is the T20 captain of New Zealand?

Tom Latham The current captain of the team in ODIs and T20Is is Tim Southee, who is the current Test captain as Kane Williamson stepped down from captaincy in December 2022.

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