Mark Chapman has been named as Williamson’s replacement in the squad. Senior pacer Tim Southee will lead the side in his absence.
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Kane Williamson opts out of T20 series vs India, to focus on Tests
Senior speedster Tim Southee will lead the Black Caps in the white ball series, the New Zealand Cricket stated in its release.
Hamstring injury minor; elbow has been frustrating: Williamson ahead of T20 WC
A day after New Zealand coach Gary Stead expressed confidence about his availability, Williamson also struck a note of optimism ahead of the match in Sharjah. The tournament begins on October 17.
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson withdraws from The Hundred
Williamson had decided to stay back in England to play The Hundred even as the New Zealand team — which defeated India in the World Test Championship final at Southampton recently – had returned home
IPL 2021: Kane Williamson replaces David Warner as SRH captain
Warner led SRH in the first six matches. The franchise lost five of those matches and is at the bottom of the points table.
Williamson ends Smith-Kohli rule in ICC rankings, Rahane No 6
Williamson scored a century against Pakistan in the first Test at Mount Maunganui this week as his team defeated the visitors by 101 runs. The effort earned him man-of-the-match award and valuable points.
Williamson to miss second Test against WI, Latham to lead New Zealand
Will Young will return for his second Test and bat at number three while Tom Latham will lead the Black Caps, head coach Gary Stead confirmed on Thursday.
Satisfying to beat a quality side like India: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson
New Zealand, after winning the first Test by 10 wickets in Wellington, registered another comprehensive seven-wicket victory over India within three days at the Hagley Oval.
ICC World Cup 2019: Kane Williamson to lead New Zealand squad
Dubai: Kane Williamson will lead the 15-member New Zealand squad in the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019, the country’s cricket board announced on Wednesday. The biggest surprise is the inclusion of wicketkeeper Tom Blundell, who is yet to play a one-day international (ODI). Tim Seifert, a regular back-up in recent[Read More…]
Williamson narrows gap with table-topper Kohli in ICC Test rankings
Dubai: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has reached the career-best 915 rating points and narrowed the gap with the table topper India skipper Virat Kohli (922 points), ICC announced on Monday. Williamson’s 200 not out against Bangladesh in Hamilton has lifted him from 897 points to within 7 points of[Read More…]
Star Sports unveils new campaign for India’s tour of New Zealand
Mumbai: As a build-up to the five ODIs and three T20Is against New Zealand starting on Wednesday, India’s leading sports broadcaster Star Sports has unveiled a new campaign which underlines the face-off between two of cricket’s modern-day greats — Virat Kohli and his counterpart Kane Williamson. Highlighting this interesting clash,[Read More…]
Video: James Neesham hits 5 sixes in an over, smashes Sri Lanka out of first ODI
New Zealand all-rounder James Neesham helped his side to put an enormous target of 372 runs on board by hitting 5 sixes in a single over of Sri Lanka’s Thisara Perera. New Zealand has won the first ODI played against Sri Lanka at the Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui. Thanks to[Read More…]
SRH team in IPL 2019: Full list of Sunrisers Hyderabad after IPL 2019 auctions
SunRisers Hyderabad is the winner of 2016 IPL edition has been consistent with their performance after winning the title. Indian Premier League 2018 finalists Sunrisers Hyderabad had already retained most of their core team. Although they have released their former captain and Indian opener, Shikhar Dhawan, the side looks competitive[Read More…]