New Delhi. New Zealand cricket team captain Kane Williamson has made a brilliant comeback after injury. The bat of this batsman is scoring century after century in Tests these days. This veteran scored a century in the first match of the two-Test series against South Africa. By scoring this century, Kane Williamson broke a big record of Australia’s great batsman Don Bradman.
The first match of the two-match Test series between South Africa and New Zealand is being played in Mount Maunganui. On the first day, the visiting captain won the toss and decided to bowl first. The New Zealand team, which came to bat first, suffered two initial setbacks but after this, captain Kane Williamson along with Rachin Ravindra took the lead and took the team beyond 250 runs.
Kane Williamson’s century
New Zealand’s second-rate team has come to play against South Africa. Kane Williamson played a strong innings against the touring team without senior players. He completed his fifty by hitting 9 fours in 144 balls. After this, facing 241 balls, he completed his century with the help of 13 fours. This is Kane’s 5th century in the last 9 innings.
Don Bradman’s record broken
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson broke the record of Australian legend Don Bradman by scoring a century against South Africa. This is the Kiwi captain’s 30th century in Test and in this matter he has left the Kangaroo legend behind. Bradman had scored 29 Test centuries in his career and now Kane Williamson has gone ahead of him.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: February 4, 2024, 11:48 IST