Kane Williamson

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: 5 talking points as India faces NZ in semi-final

India and New Zealand face off in the first semi-final of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in what promises to be a mouth-watering encounter.

Jul 09, 2019, 07:20 AM IST

From 2008 U-19 World Cup to 2019 World Cup semis: Déjà vu for Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson

It will be after a gap of 11 years that both Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson would face each other in a World Cup tournament while leading their respective sides.

Jul 08, 2019, 22:07 PM IST

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: New Zealand press laments herculean task of facing off against India

New Zealand appeared likely to face off against Australia but the final two matches in the league stage of ICC Cricket World Cup has now ensured that the Black Caps will take on the Men in Blue in the first semifinal of the tournament.

Jul 07, 2019, 07:29 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Kane Williamson doesn’t know how unlucky he is, says Mark Wood

The match that booked England’s berth in semi-finals was played on pacer Mark Wood's home ground Durham.

Jul 04, 2019, 14:17 PM IST

Brendon McCullum was extreme, Kane Williamson has his own style: Ross Taylor

Kane Williamson’s captaincy is calm, sedate and calculated, and although his captaincy record is yet to match the laurels of Brendon McCullum, that he is one of the finest captains in the world currently can and shall not be undermined. 

Jul 03, 2019, 14:58 PM IST

Kane Williamson focusing on the positives as New Zealand fall to second defeat of the World Cup

The fine margins of cricket struck painfully for a rueful Kane Williamson as New Zealand slipped to their second defeat of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.

Jun 30, 2019, 08:54 AM IST

World Cup 2019: Highest run scorers and wicket-takers' list after New Zealand vs Pakistan clash

Australian opener David Warner continues to remain on top of the run-scoring charts with 500 runs in seven matches of the tournament. 

Jun 27, 2019, 01:29 AM IST

New Zealand players' fitting tribute to Carlos Brathwaite after bombastic ton is winning hearts

The win saw New Zealand remain unbeaten in the 2019 World Cup, while West Indies currently have just one win from six games they have played so far.

Jun 23, 2019, 22:09 PM IST

Kane Williamson: Man of the Match in West Indies vs New Zealand ICC World Cup clash

Kane Williamson who has now scored back to back tons in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 has so far accumulated 5928 runs in 144 matches for New Zealand. 

Jun 23, 2019, 04:17 AM IST

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Kane Williamson's ton helps New Zealand edge out West Indies, Carlos Brathwaite's century in vain

Chasing a challenging target of 292, West Indies suffered early blows as they lost Shai Hope and Nicholas Pooran in quick succession. Trent Boult bowled Hope (1) and returned to get Pooran (1) caught behind, reducing West Indies to 20/2.

Jun 23, 2019, 02:43 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Former Proteas star Paul Adams questions Kane Williamson's ethics

Former South African spinner Paul Adams took to microblogging site Twitter and questioned as to “why didn’t Kane Williamson walk”.

Jun 20, 2019, 09:52 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Skipper Williamson shines in New Zealand-South Africa classic

Four years after their semi-final classic, New Zealand and South Africa served up another.

Jun 20, 2019, 08:33 AM IST

Kane Williamson: Man of the Match in New Zealand vs South Africa ICC World Cup clash

Williamson ensured a steady chase despite the cheap dismissal of seasoned campaigner Ross Taylor, getting the side across the line with three balls to spare. 

Jun 20, 2019, 01:36 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Kane Williamson's ton virtually knocks South Africa out of tournament

Chasing a target of 242 in 49 overs in a rain-truncated match, New Zealand recovered from a mini-slump at 137 for five riding on a 91-run stand between Williamson (103 not out off 138 balls) and Colin de Grandhomme (60 off 47 balls) to reach home with three balls to spare.

Jun 20, 2019, 00:43 AM IST

World Cup 2019, New Zealand vs South Africa: As it happened

New Zealand defeated South Africa by four wickets in the 25th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Wednesday. 

Jun 19, 2019, 14:35 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: India aim to avenge warm-up loss against New Zealand

The Black Caps have been absolutely ruthless in the three games they have played so far in the tournament. 

Jun 12, 2019, 23:16 PM IST

World Cup 2019: New Zealand should consider changes for India game, says Mike Hesson

The Black Caps secured their third successive win in the tournament in England with a seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Taunton on Saturday to sit top of the standings on six points.

Jun 09, 2019, 16:02 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: New Zealand defeat Afghanistan by 7 wickets

Despite the fall of wickets, New Zealand managed to bounce back as Williamson (79) and Tom Latham`s (13) 43-run stand took the Blackcaps over the line, securing their third consecutive win in the World Cup.

Jun 09, 2019, 01:46 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Afghanistan vs New Zealand- Statistical Highlights

New Zealand emerged victorious by a margin of seven wickets against Afghanistan in the 13th match of the ICC World Cup 2019 at the 'The Cooper Associates County Ground', Taunton on Saturday. 

Jun 09, 2019, 01:29 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019, Afghanistan vs New Zealand: As it happened

New Zealand defeated Afghanistan by seven wickets in the 13th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton on Saturday. The eleventh clash of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 between Sri Lanka and Pakistan was called off due to rain.

Jun 08, 2019, 17:18 PM IST