Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson

Top-order Batter

Batting Style Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style Right Arm Offbreak
Age 33 years
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18 Dec 2024

ICC T20I Rankings

Akeal Hosein becomes 1st WI spinner to top T20I Rankings

Akeal Hosein created history by becoming the first West Indian spinner to achieve the number one spot in the ICC T20I Rankings for Bowlers.

18 Dec 2024

Mitchell Santner

Mitchell Santner named New Zealand's full-time white-ball captain

Mitchell Santner has been officially appointed the full-time captain of New Zealand's limited-overs sides.

17 Dec 2024

Tim Southee

New Zealand record historic Test win versus England in Hamilton 

New Zealand have registered a historic win in the third and final Test against England in Hamilton, winning by 423 runs. This is the team's biggest-ever Test win (in terms of runs).

Kane Williamson averages 94.94 at Seddon Park, Hamilton (Tests): Stats 

New Zealand batter Kane Williamson once again showed his class, this time in the 2nd Test against England at Seddon Park, Hamilton.

16 Dec 2024

Daryl Mitchell

Daryl Mitchell accomplishes 2,000 Test runs with 60 versus England

England have a daunting task at hand in the third Test against New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton.

16 Dec 2024

Mitchell Santner

England face uphill battle in Hamilton Test against New Zealand

Team England is facing a mammoth task of chasing 658 runs in the ongoing third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton.

16 Dec 2024

Kumar Sangakkara

Kane Williamson becomes third-fastest to score 33 Test centuries

New Zealand cricket team's star batter Kane Williamson has scored his 33rd Test century.

16 Dec 2024

Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes suffers hamstring injury during 3rd Test against NZ

England's cricket captain Ben Stokes has suffered a hamstring injury in the ongoing third Test match against New Zealand.

16 Dec 2024

Ollie Pope

Kane Williamson scripts records with 33rd Test hundred: Stats 

New Zealand's batting superstar Kane Williamson has brought up his 33rd Test century.

Will Young slams his third Test half-century vs England: Stats 

New Zealand are running away with the third Test against England at Seddon Park, Hamilton, having extended their lead to 340 runs.

14 Dec 2024

Tom Latham

Tom Latham completes 3,000 Test runs at home: Key stats 

New Zealand were off to a solid start in the third Test against England.

14 Dec 2024

Ben Stokes

Hamilton Test: England bowlers bounce back after strong NZ start  

England bowlers made a strong comeback on Day 1 of the third and final Test against New Zealand in Hamilton.

11 Dec 2024

Harry Brook

ICC Rankings: Harry Brook replaces Root as top-ranked Test batter

Harry Brook has dethroned Joe Root to become the new number one batter in the latest ICC Test Rankings.

09 Dec 2024

Devon Conway

Devon Conway to miss 3rd Test against England: Here's why

New Zealand opener Devon Conway will miss the upcoming third and final Test against England, which is set to get underway on December 14 at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

07 Dec 2024

David Warner

PSL 2025: Unsold IPL stars offered lucrative deals to participate

Due to a congested cricket calendar, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 will overlap with the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the first time.

06 Dec 2024

Harry Brook

2nd Test: Brook, pacers put England on top against NZ 

England firmly dominated Day 1 of the second Test against hosts New Zealand in Wellington.

04 Dec 2024

Harry Brook

Harry Brook gains big in ICC Test Rankings for Batters

Harry Brook has moved up two spots to grab the second position on the ICC Test Rankings for Batters table after his stunning 171-run knock that helped England defeat New Zealand in Christchurch.

02 Dec 2024

Test Cricket

Who is fastest to 9,000 Test runs among Fab Four?

Kane Williamson recently became the first New Zealand batter to complete 9,000 runs in Test cricket.

01 Dec 2024

England Cricket Team

1st Test: All-round England beat New Zealand in Christchurch 

England registered a stunning eight-wicket win over New Zealand in the first Test of the three-match series at Hagley Oval.

30 Nov 2024

Ben Stokes

Christchurch Test: Dominant England completely on top of New Zealand 

England completely dominated the proceedings on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch.

30 Nov 2024

Steve Smith

Kane Williamson slams twin fifties in Christchurch Test: Stats

Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealander to score 9,000 runs in Test cricket.

30 Nov 2024

Test Cricket

Kane Williamson scripts history, completes 9,000 Test runs

Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealander to complete 9,000 runs in Test cricket.

1st Test: NZ compile 319/8 against England; Kane Williamson shines 

Kane Williamson displayed his batting prowess with a fine 93(197) ass New Zealand racked up 319/8 on Day 1 of the 1st Test against England in Christchurch.

1st Test: Kane Williamson misses century, slams 93 against England

Star New Zealand batter Kane Williamson narrowly missed out on his 33rd century on Day 1 of the 1st Test against England being played at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

27 Nov 2024

Test Cricket

New Zealand vs England, 1st Test: Preview and stats

England are set to face hosts New Zealand in the first of a three-Test series.

Tom Latham urges New Zealand to maintain intensity against England

New Zealand cricket team captain Tom Latham has asked his squad to keep the same intensity and strategy they had in their recent 3-0 victory over India.

27 Nov 2024

Tom Latham

Nathan Smith to make Test debut for NZ against England

New Zealand all-rounder Nathan Smith will make his Test debut in the upcoming home series against England.

26 Nov 2024

England Cricket Team

Kane Williamson averages 36.85 vs England in Tests: Stats 

Former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson is set to make a return to international cricket after a two-month hiatus due to a groin injury.

IPL 2025 auction: Warner, Williamson, and Smith among unsold players

The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction saw certain highs and lows, with several high-profile cricketers going unsold.

IPL 2025 auction: Kane Williamson gets ignored by franchises

Kane Williamson will not be a part of the Indian Premier League 2025 season.

Kane Williamson could be vital for New Zealand against England

Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has made a glorious return to the sport after nearly two months of absence due to a groin injury.

Kane Williamson scores 60 in Plunket Shield return after injury

New Zealand's Kane Williamson made a glorious return to competitive cricket, scoring 60 runs for Northern Districts. This is his first game in the Plunket Shield since October 2019.

15 Nov 2024

Kyle Jamieson

Kane Williamson returns as NZ name squad for England Tests

New Zealand cricket team has announced the return of star batter Kane Williamson for the upcoming three-match home Test series against England.

29 Oct 2024

Gary Stead

Kane Williamson to miss 3rd Test against India

Former New Zealand captain and veteran batter, Kane Williamson will miss the final Test against India owing to an ongoing groin injury.

Latham urges NZ to adapt in 2nd Test against India

New Zealand cricket team captain, Tom Latham, has stressed his team needs to adapt quickly in the upcoming second Test against India.

23 Oct 2024

Lockie Ferguson

Mitchell Santner to captain New Zealand in Sri Lanka series

Mitchell Santner has been named the interim captain for New Zealand's upcoming limited-overs series against hosts Sri Lanka.

22 Oct 2024

Gary Stead

Injured Kane Williamson to miss 2nd Test against India: Details 

Veteran New Zealand batter Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the second Test match against India, which is scheduled to start on Thursday, October 24.

09 Oct 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Presenting batters with most World Test Championship (WTC) centuries

Joe Root smashed his 35th Test ton during the second innings of the first Test vs Pakistan in Multan.

09 Oct 2024

England Cricket Team

Decoding batters with most Test runs since Joe Root's debut

In the first Test between England and Pakistan in Multan, Joe Root eclipsed records with his 35th Test ton.

09 Oct 2024

Tom Latham

Kane Williamson to miss 1st Test against India: Here's why 

New Zealand's star batter Kane Williamson is likely to miss the 1st Test against India owing to a groin strain.

29 Sep 2024

Glenn Phillips

2nd Test: Blundell, Phillips score valiant fifties for NZ 

New Zealand have had a hard time against Sri Lanka in the ongoing second Test at Galle International Stadium.

28 Sep 2024

Devon Conway

Devon Conway ends dry patch in Tests with fiery half-century

New Zealand opener Devon Conway has finally brought an end to his dry run in Test cricket as he made a fiery 61 in the third innings of the ongoing second and final Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.

28 Sep 2024

Dhananjaya de Silva

Sri Lanka enforce 3rd-largest follow-on in Test history: Details here 

Team Sri Lanka pulled off the third-largest follow-on in Test cricket history after skittling out New Zealand for just 88 runs in the second Test at Galle on Saturday.

25 Sep 2024

Ajaz Patel

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 2nd Test: Decoding key details

Sri Lanka and New Zealand are set to lock horns in the second Test match of the ongoing series on September 26.

NZ batters with 90-plus scores in 4th innings vs SL

Albeit in a losing cause, Rachin Ravindra scored a resilient 92 in the fourth innings of the first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle.

Kane Williamson registers his 35th half-century in Tests: Key stats

Kane Williamson scored a fine half-century for New Zealand in the first Test versus Sri Lanka on Day 2 in Galle.

Decoding Kane Williamson's impressive Test numbers in Asia 

Eyes will be on veteran batter Kane Williamson as New Zealand take on Afghanistan in the one-off Test.

08 Sep 2024

Alyssa Healy

Alyssa Healy ranks India's Virat Kohli fourth among 'Fab Four'

Alyssa Healy, the captain of Australia's women's cricket team, has sparked a new debate in the cricketing world.

08 Sep 2024

Test Cricket

WTC has enhanced value of Test matches: Kane Williamson 

Former New Zealand captain, Kane Williamson, has expressed his belief that the World Test Championship (WTC) adds significant value to each Test match.

08 Sep 2024

Ross Taylor

Kane Williamson set to become NZ's leading run-scorer (international cricket)

Kane Williamson, the former captain of the New Zealand cricket team, is on the verge of accomplishing a significant milestone.

07 Sep 2024

Joe Root

Kane Williamson lauds Joe Root's exceptional performance in Test cricket

New Zealand cricket captain, Kane Williamson, has expressed his admiration for England's Joe Root.

New Zealand set for unprecedented Test cricket series in Asia

The New Zealand cricket team is preparing for an unusual schedule of six Test matches in two months, all to be played in Asia.

NZ cricket team reaches India for one-off Test against Afghanistan

The New Zealand cricket team has landed in India, marking the beginning of their tour.

SA20 2025: Player auction on October 1; squads so far

The buzz around the impending SA20 tournament continues to grow, with pre-signings and retentions locked in for the 2025 season.

22 Jul 2024

Joe Root

The Root-Smith-Williamson comparison: Who is superior in Tests?

Veteran England batter Joe Root hammered a match-winning century on Day 4 of the second Test against West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

12 Jul 2024

James Anderson

These batting greats were James Anderson's bunnies in Tests

James Anderson signed off from international cricket following England's innings triumph over West Indies in the first Test at Lord's.

23 Jun 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Captains with highest individual scores

A blistering 83*(38) from Jos Buttler powered England to the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup semi-finals on June 23.

Here's how Kane Williamson fared as New Zealand's captain

Kane Williamson has declined New Zealand cricket team's central contract for the 2024-25 season.

Kane Williamson declines New Zealand central contract (2024-25): Key takeaways

Batter Kane Williamson has turned down New Zealand cricket team's central contract for the 2024-25 season.

17 Jun 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Babar Azam owns most runs as captain 

Pakistan beat Ireland in their final ICC T20 World Cup 2024 encounter in Florida.

30 May 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Batters with highest individual scores in finals

The much-awaited ICC T20 World Cup 2024 will be underway on June 1 in the Caribbean and USA.

30 May 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: These players have led in most matches

The 2024 Men's ICC T20 World Cup will be underway on June 1 in the Caribbean and USA.

Presenting the half-centurions for SRH in IPL playoffs

Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad will meet in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 with a berth in the final at stakes.

Sunrisers Hyderabad have qualified for playoffs in these IPL seasons

Sunrisers Hyderabad are one of the consistent teams since coming into the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2013.

14 May 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Here are captains with most match-wins

The 2024 Men's ICC T20 World Cup will be underway on June 1 in the Caribbean and USA.

13 May 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Presenting highest individual scores as captain

The 2024 Men's ICC T20 World Cup will be underway on June 1 in the Caribbean and USA.

12 May 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Who owns most runs as captain?

The 2024 Men's ICC T20 World Cup will be underway on June 1 in the Caribbean and USA.

04 May 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

Lesser-known records of Kane Williamson in T20I cricket

Kane Williamson will lead New Zealand in the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, which will get underway on June 1.

NZ announce 15-member squad for 2024 T20 WC, Conway picked

New Zealand have confirmed their 15-member squad for the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, starting on June 1.

20 Mar 2024

Gujarat Titans

IPL 2024: What can be GT's Playing XI for opener?

Gujarat Titans have been brilliant in their first two Indian Premier League editions.

Marsh, Carey shine as Australia stun NZ in Christchurch Test

Stunning knocks from Alex Carey and Mitchell Marsh powered Australia to an emphatic three-wicket win in the second and final Test against hosts New Zealand in Christchurch.

10 Mar 2024

Tom Latham

Tom Latham registers his highest Test score against Australia

Veteran opener Tom Latham scored an important 73 for New Zealand in the third innings of the ongoing second and final Test against Australia in Christchurch.

10 Mar 2024

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins rattles NZ with four-fer in Christchurch Test: Stats

Australian skipper Pat Cummins claimed a brilliant four-wicket haul as New Zealand were folded for 372 in the third innings of the ongoing second and final Test in Christchurch.

09 Mar 2024

Tom Latham

Tom Latham surpasses 10,000 international runs for New Zealand: Stats

New Zealand batter Tom Latham accomplished a major milestone on Day 2 of the 2nd Test versus Australia at the Hagley Oval.

Kane Williamson slams his 34th Test fifty: Key stats

Playing his 100th Test, New Zealand batter Kane Williamson scored a fighting 51 in his side's second innings versus Australia on Day 2.

2nd Test: Henry, Latham, Williamson lead NZ's fightback against Australia

New Zealand have made a solid comeback against Australia in the ongoing second and final Test in Christchurch.

08 Mar 2024

Tim Southee

New Zealand's Tim Southee features in his 100th Test: Stats

New Zealand skipper Tim Southee is set to feature in his 100th Test match.

New Zealand's Kane Williamson plays his 100th Test: Key stats

Star New Zealand batter Kane Williamson is featuring in his 100th Test match.