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Former Latest Zealand captain Kane Williamson hung up his boots on his illustrious profession of 16 years. He retired as essentially the most prolific Latest Zealand batter to have played for the country, smashing 19,346 runs in 378 matches, including 48 centuries and 6 double-centuries as well.<\/p>\n
Nonetheless, Kane Williamson set several batting records in his glittering profession, earning the respect and admiration of the cricketing world as well.<\/p>\n
Most international runs: 19,346<\/p>\n
Most international centuries: 48<\/p>\n
Most international double-centuries: 6<\/p>\n
Sixth most international match appearances: 378<\/p>\n
Most Test runs: 9,515<\/p>\n
Most Test centuries: 33<\/p>\n
Third most Test match appearances: 110<\/p>\n
Fourth most ODI runs: 7,256<\/p>\n
Fourth most ODI centuries: 14<\/p>\n
Second most T20I runs: 2575<\/p>\n
Highest Test match average: 54.06 (min 20 games)<\/p>\n
Second-highest ODI average: 48.69 (min 20 games)<\/p>\n
Third-highest T20I match average: 33 (min 5 games)<\/p>\n
Fourth most international catches: 217<\/p>\n
Equal most test wins (47), with Tom Latham and Tim Southee as well<\/p>\n
First to attain centuries in 4 consecutive Test matches as well<\/p>\n
Kane Williamson\u2019s retirement got here in the midst of the England Tests, with Latest Zealand trailing 0-1. In an announcement released by Latest Zealand Cricket, Williamson said that he felt fortunate to step away on his own terms as well.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019ve considered it for some time, but over the previous couple of days it\u2019s turn into clear now’s the correct time. I\u2019ve all the time felt a robust drive and hunger for international cricket, and I take pride in knowing I\u2019ve given it my all in every match I\u2019ve played for Latest Zealand,\u201d Williamson said in an announcement issued by Latest Zealand Cricket.<\/p>\n
\u201cContinuing with anything less wouldn\u2019t be right, and I feel fortunate to step away alone terms. It form of dawned on me in the previous couple of days that it felt just like the time was right for me to step away,\u201d Williamson again said.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe opposite side of that’s I see a gaggle, a very, really talented group which have that journey ahead of them which can be totally invested in wanting to do some special things with this Latest Zealand cricket team that I\u2019ve been incredibly fortunate to have been an element of for such an extended time period. I just have a lot respect for the Latest Zealand team, the Blackcaps, and a lot respect for the sport. And so it feels right to be making this decision today,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n
(Stats taken from ESPNCricinfo)<\/p>\n
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