Kane Williamson Profile, Career Info, Records & Stats

Kane Stuart Williamson is an international cricketer who represented the New Zealand National team in all three formats of the International Cricket Council. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm off-spin bowler. Williamson scored his maiden ODI century against Bangladesh on 14 October 2010 in Dhaka and hence became the youngest centurion in New Zealand’s cricket history.

Several times Ian Chappell and Martin Crowe have ranked Kane Williamson among the top five Test Batsman of the world along with Steve Smith (Aus), David Warner (Aus), Virat Kohli (India) and Joe Root (England). Kane became the first player from New Zealand to cross 900 points rating in the ICC Test Batting Rankings. In April 2019, he has been named in New Zealand captain for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Intl. & T20 Cricket Stats

Table of Contents

1 Intl. & T20 Cricket Stats
2 Kane Williamson Career Stats
3 Williamson as Captain Career
4 Kane Williamson Profile
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Kane is known as the best batsman in the world for his consistent performance and batting averages of 53.38, 45.90 and 31.35 in Test, One Day Internationals, and T20I respectively. Williamson made his first-class cricket debut in December 2007 and has scored more than 10000 runs with 30 centuries, 57 fifties and batting averages of 49.65 in 139 matches. He has his best batting figure in first-class cricket 284* not out.

In December 2015, Williamson scored 2692 runs in all three formats of International Cricket with 1172 runs in Test Cricket and became the first New Zealander and 3rd overall for the highest totals in a single year. He is the current captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League. Williamson has played both for Yorkshire and Gloucestershire in English County Championship.

Kane and Ross Taylor have more than 700 runs in the 2015 Cricket World Cup in just the first two months of the calendar year.
Williamson scored 200* runs against Bangladesh, on On 2 March 2019, where New Zealand posted their highest ever total of 715 in test innings.
Williamson scored his maiden double hundred with 242* not out in Test cricket against Sri Lanka in 2015.
He became the fastest New Zealand player to score 6000 runs in Test Cricket.
Williamson is the fastest New Zealander to score 3,000 runs in just 78 runs.
As of April 2019, Williamson has scored 20 Test and 11 ODI centuries.

Kane Williamson Career Stats

Match Format	Test	ODI	T20	First Class
Matches	72	139	57	139
Runs Scored	6,139	5,554	1,505	10,924
100s/50s	20/30	11/37	-/9	30/57
Highest	242*	145*	73*	284*
6s/4s	14/665	46/509	26/158	34/1274
Batting Averages	53.38	45.90	31.35	49.65
Strike Rate	51.68	82.61	121.76	52.15
Balls Bowled	2,079	1,377	118	6,552
Wickets	29	35	6	85
Bowling Averages	40.10	35.60	27.33	43.25
5-Wickets Haul	-	-	-	1
Best Bowling	4/44	4/22	2/16	5/75
Catches/Stumps	66/–	54/–	27/–	130/–
ICC Batting Rankings	2	12	12	-
ICC Bowling Rankings	87	-	-	-

Williamson as Captain Career

Matches Format	Matches	Won	Lost	Drawn	Tied	No result	Win %
Test	20	11	5	4	4	-	55%
ODI	50	26	22	-	-	2	52%
T20	24	15	9	-	-	-	62.5%