New Zealand’s Kane Williamson made a great record, snatched the number-1 crown from his own country’s player

Kane Williamson Runs: Cricket fans are having a gala time right now. They are getting a chance to watch multiple matches simultaneously. The India vs Bangladesh Test match is over, in which Team India won by 280 runs. On the other hand, the first Test match is being played between Sri Lanka vs New Zealand. In this match, New Zealand’s Kane Williamson scored a total of 85 runs and made a big record. Williamson is counted among the best players in the world. 

Won the World Test Championship title for New Zealand under his captaincy

Once Kane Williamson is on the wicket, it becomes difficult to get him out. He has won many matches for New Zealand on his own. He has been the captain of New Zealand. Under his captaincy, the team reached the finals of the ODI World Cup 2019 and the T20 World Cup 2021. Apart from this, the team has won the World Test Championship title under his captaincy. 

Most international runs scored for New Zealand.

Kane Williamson played innings of 55 and 30 runs in the first Test match against Sri Lanka. With this, he has achieved the number-1 title of highest scorer in international cricket for New Zealand. He has scored 18213 runs in 359 matches so far. Williamson has overtaken former captain Ross Taylor. Taylor has scored a total of 18199 runs in international cricket. 

Highest run scorer for New Zealand in international cricket: 

Kane Williamson- 18213 runs

Ross Taylor – 18199 runs

Stephen Fleming- 15289 runs
Brendon McCullum- 14676 runs 
Martin Guptill- 13463 runs 

Kane Williamson has so far scored 8828 runs in 101 Test matches, and 6810 runs in 165 ODI matches. Apart from this, he has 2575 runs in his name in 93 T20 International matches. He has scored a total of 45 centuries in all three formats.