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  Why is Kane Williamson not playing for New Zealand vs India in T20 World Cup final?

  Cricket | March 08, 2026 18:44 IST

  India and New Zealand are facing each other in the final of the T20 World Cup for the first time today. India are aiming for their third World Cup title and will also look to defend their trophy while New Zealand will be keen to lift the trophy for the first time. But why is Williamson not playing?

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  Steve Smith leaves behind Shubman Gill, Kane Williamson in WTC with 37th Test century in Ashes

  Cricket | January 06, 2026 11:57 IST

  Steve Smith notched up his 37th century in the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney on the third day to put Australia into the ascendancy in the first innings. With this ton, Smith surpassed India's Test skipper Shubman Gill in a major WTC record and also left Kane Williamson behind.

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  Why is Kane Williamson not picked in New Zealand's ODI squad vs India?

  Cricket | December 24, 2025 7:18 IST

  New Zealand announced ODI and T20I squads for their upcoming tour of India on Tuesday and many were surprised to see Kane Williamson not making the cut. The former captain is already retired from T20Is but was expected to be part of the ODI squad on this tour. Here's why he hasn't been picked:

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  'Cross those bridges as we come': Kane Williamson opens up on his future in international cricket

  Cricket | December 22, 2025 7:40 IST

  Veteran New Zealand batter Kane Williamson recently came forward and talked about his future with the national team, opining that he is taking is step-by-step at the moment and trying to give ample time to his family as well.

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  New Zealand announces squad for 1st West Indies Test, Kane Williamson makes his return

  Cricket | November 24, 2025 6:58 IST

  New Zealand Cricket recently came forward and announced its squad for the upcoming 1st Test against the West Indies. The two sides are all set to take on each other in the first Test at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch from December 2.

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  Quinton de Kock surpasses Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson to achieve major feat in third Pakistan ODI

  Cricket | November 08, 2025 17:42 IST

  Veteran South Africa batter Quinton de Kock scored a half-century against Pakistan in the third ODI of the series. Doing so, he completed 7000 runs in ODI cricket, achieving a major milestone and breaking records.

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  Kane Williamson returns to DSG as he replaces Taijul Islam ahead of SA20 2025-26

  Cricket | November 07, 2025 19:48 IST

  Kane Williamson was the Durban Super Giants' highest run scorer in the last edition of the SA20, having scored 233 runs. He was released by the Super Giants but has now been picked as an injury replacement for Taijul Islam.

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  Why is Kane Williamson not playing for New Zealand vs West Indies in 1st T20I?

  Cricket | November 05, 2025 12:02 IST

  New Zealand and the West Indies locked horns today in the first T20I of the five-match series at the Eden Park in Auckland. Kane Williamson isn't featuring in the line-up, led by Mitchell Santner even as New Zealand won the toss and opted to bowl.

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  Kane Williamson retires from T20Is; to continue playing ODIs and Tests 'for now'

  Cricket | November 02, 2025 6:38 IST

  Kane Williamson represented New Zealand in 93 T20Is, while captaining them in 75 of those matches, after having made his debut in the format in 2011, 14 years ago. Williamson, last played a T20I for New Zealand as a captain, rightly so, in the last year's T20 World Cup.

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  Kane Williamson's New Zealand return foiled, registers first-ever golden duck in ODI cricket

  Cricket | October 26, 2025 11:44 IST

  Veteran New Zealand batter Kane Williamson failed to put in a good performance for his side in his return to ODI cricket. Taking on England in the first ODI of the series, Williamson departed for a golden duck, which was the first of his ODI career.

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  2027 World Cup on the horizon? Kane Williamson drops big hint regarding his New Zealand future

  Cricket | October 24, 2025 20:34 IST

  Former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson is all set to return for the Black Caps after a long time away from international cricket in the upcoming three-match ODI series against England at home. Williamson, who is on a casual contract, is still a key component of New Zealand's ODI and Test squads.

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  Kane Williamson returns to New Zealand squad for England ODIs

  Cricket | October 20, 2025 8:17 IST

  Still dealing with quite a few injury issues, New Zealand were able to assemble a quality 14-man squad for the three-match ODI series against England, set to commence next Sunday, October 26. Three players have returned after recovering from their respective injuries, including Kane Williamson.

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  Kane Williamson's record in IPL as a player

  Sports | October 16, 2025 17:55 IST

  Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has signed on for his first support staff role for the Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL. Williamson, who has played 79 matches in the IPL, has won an Orange Cap once and took the Sunrisers Hyderabad to the final in 2018. A look at his record-

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  Kane Williamson appointed as strategic advisor for LSG ahead of IPL 2026

  Cricket | October 16, 2025 11:35 IST

  Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is swiftly moving into a behind-the-scenes role while being an active cricketer. Williamson, who was previously involved with the Super Giants' franchise in SA20, was appointed in a strategic role in the IPL.

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  Kane Williamson's return to international cricket delayed, last played for New Zealand 218 days ago

  Cricket | October 13, 2025 8:47 IST

  New Zealand have announced the T20I squad for the upcoming series against England. Kane Williamson's name has yet again gone missing as he last played for his country 218 days ago. He is one of the players to have signed a casual contract with NZC.

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  Captains with the best batting average in ODIs

  Sports | October 09, 2025 11:00 IST

  Over the years, there have been many batters who have left quite a mark on the fans in ODI cricket. Continuing on the same note, let us have a look at the top five captains with the best batting average in ODI cricket.

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  What is New Zealand's casual contract that allowed contracted Williamson to miss Australia series?

  Cricket | October 06, 2025 18:18 IST

  Kane Williamson was not part of New Zealand's recent T20I series against Australia despite being a casual contracted player. What is New Zealand's casual contract that saw the former skipper miss the series? Check here.

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  'We're still in conversations': Rob Walter opens up on Williamson's availability for home summer

  Cricket | October 06, 2025 14:26 IST

  New Zealand's head coach Rob Walter recently came forward and talked about veteran batter Kane Williamson's availability for the national team in the build up to the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 as he is on a casual contract with the NZC.

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  Kane Williamson, Lockie Ferguson among five to agree with NZC’s casual playing agreements

  Cricket | September 15, 2025 8:08 IST

  The likes of Kane Williamson, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Finn Allen, and Tim Seifert have agreed to New Zealand Cricket's casual playing agreements, committing themselves to the T20 World Cup 2026 in India.

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  WEF vs LNS, The Hundred 2025 Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for Welsh Fire vs London Spirit

  Cricket | August 09, 2025 12:00 IST

  Both Welsh Fire and London Spirit lost their respective opening games against stronger opponents in Northern Superchargers and Oval Invincibles and given the nature of the tournament, neither side would want to be nil after two games, especially since only three teams go ahead.