WTC final: Kane Williamson prefers less grass on pitch vs India
Cricket | June 07, 2021 11:49 ISTThe New Zealand skipper termed Indian bowling attack, which his side will face in WTC final, as 'fantastic' and one with 'depth'.
The New Zealand skipper termed Indian bowling attack, which his side will face in WTC final, as 'fantastic' and one with 'depth'.
Kohli and Williamson will be eyeing their first ICC trophy when India and New Zealand cross swords in the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) final from 18th June.
In an attempt to play it late, Williamson ended up getting an inside edge as the ball went on to ruffle the woodwork.
Siraj said he will try to draw batsmen on to the front-foot in England since the pitches there are different from those in Australia.
England fancy getting Williamson out early for a reason. The New Zealand batsman has a poor record in England, averaging 30.87.
Conway pushed his case for a Test debut on Saturday, notching up an unbeaten 55 for Latham XI against Williamson XI.
The Australian contingent has also flown to Maldives after the suspension of the IPL as its government has banned entry of all travellers from India until May 15.
Warner, on Saturday, was replaced by Williamson as the Hyderabad outfit announced a change in captaincy midway through the season.
Having won just one game so far, the Hyderabad outfit is languishing at the bottom of the points table.
The New Zealander's latest tryst with the Super Over came on Sunday night when his team Sunrisers Hyderabad failed to achieve the desired result in its IPL match against Delhi Capitals.
Punjab Kings made two changes for the game as Jhye Richardson and Rylie Meredith make space for Fabian Allen and Moises Henriques.
Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on formidable Mumbai Indians on Saturday.
Williamson's incredible home Test summer helped him clinch the two awards alongside the Redpath Cup for first-class batting, after he amassed a whopping 639 runs in just four innings at an average of 159.
The New Zealand skipper would have been a perfect fit for SRH's middle-order hence solving their long-standing issue pertaining to that portion of the batting lineup.
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson, pacers Trent Boult and Kyle Jamieson are among the 10 Black Caps players taking part in the IPL beginning on Friday.
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner and Kane Williamson landed in Chennai on Friday ahead of the 2021 edition of the Indian Premier League.
Williamson has a small tear in his left elbow tendon that requires immediate treatment, New Zealand Cricket medical manager Dayle Shackel said in a statement.
The IPL is likely to start in the second week of April and its knock-out matches may happen in early June.
Arriving in Australia only as a net bowler, Natarajan became the first Indian cricketer to make his international debut across all three formats during the same tour.
Williamson said the Indian team must have "got a huge buzz out of" the memorable win in the series-deciding fourth Test at Brisbane
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