https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com Latest news from zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com (c)zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com en-gb Sat 27 Apr 2024 https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/tRLFgllFCA_drh-sevawcirc/when-we-have-been-playing-cricket-we-have-been-applying-ourselves-kane-williamson-on-rain-affected-india-series.html Both New Zealand and Indian captains, Kane Williamson and Shikhar Dhawan, admitted that rain was a major disappointment in the entire series comprising three T20Is and ODIs. The series, somewhat fittingly, ended with an abandoned game in Christchurch on Wednesday, November 30. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/F8LNGKsBSH_drh-sevawcirc/its-sort-of-hard-to-know-kane-williamson-on-playing-semi-final-against-pakistan-at-familiar-scg.html New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has stated that it is hard to know whether playing their third match at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Wednesday, November 9, will be an advantage or a disadvantage. The Kiwis began their T20 World Cup 2022 campaign in Sydney with a terrific triumph over Australia by 89 runs. They posted 200 on the board and their bowlers then held the defending champions to 111 all out. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/9cNubxl6dg_drh-sevawcirc/it-was-obviously-pretty-frustrating-to-miss-the-last-test-through-covid-kane-williamson.html New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has confirmed his availability for the 3rd Test of the ongoing three-match series against England, which begins on June 23 at Leeds in Headingley. The Kiwis skipper was forced to miss the second Test after testing positive for COVID-19 ahead of the Nottingham Test. England went on to win the match by five wickets to claim an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/oaQiKzGSaP_drh-sevawcirc/india-had-a-fair-shot-at-winning-wtc-final-it-was-great-to-take-early-wickets-kane-williamson.html New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has opined that India had a "fair shot" at winning the World Test Championship (WTC) final going into the last day in Southampton. India were 64 for 2 going into the Reserve Day of the WTC final. However, they lost Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara on the final day, and ended up folding for 170 https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/7LCUlvXzr9_drh-sevawcirc/we-know-how-strong-the-indian-seam-bowling-attack-is-kane-williamson.html New Zealand captain Kane Williamson admitted that India are a very strong side and that they expect a tough contest from Virat Kohli’s men. After all the hype over the past few days, the World Test Championship (WTC) final is all set to get underway on Friday, amid the threat of rain. Speaking ahead of the WTC final in Southampton, Williamson praised India for their strength across all departments. He added that both teams will be looking to give it their best, and that the anticipation level is really high. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/yswv34DaCD_drh-sevawcirc/wtc-final-key-battles-to-watch-out-for.html With less than two weeks to go for the World Test Championship Final, cricket fans are eagerly awaiting the summit clash between the top two ranked sides. Senior players like Pujara, Rahane, Ashwin, who only play test match cricket, have compared the WTC Final to be an equivalent of a World Cup Final. No doubt players from both the sides will look to give their 100 percent when they take the field. For now, we’ll have a look at a few of the match ups that we can expect from the match - https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/TourL7lJ7h_drh-sevawcirc/both-virat-kohli-and-kane-williamson-have-led-their-sides-brilliantly-brendon-mccullum.html Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has praised both Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson for their brilliant captaincy in the World Test Championship (WTC). India and New Zealand will take on each other in the WTC final in Southampton from June 18-22. Both Kohli and Williamson have excelled with the bat in the championship and have been lauded for their leadership skills as well. According to McCullum, both India and New Zealand deserve to be in the WTC final for they have been the two best sides. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/GwDSVErU4O_drh-sevawcirc/exciting-to-play-in-the-final-of-the-first-world-test-championship-williamson.html New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has stated that his team is thrilled to be part of the inaugural World Test Championship final as the tournament has added context to Test cricket. New Zealand, on Tuesday, confirmed their place in the WTC final with 70 percentage points after Australia decided to postpone their tour of South Africa owing to the growing COVID-19 cases in the latter nation. https://zeus.cricwaves-hrd.appspot.com/cricket/news/articles/oFKVE1GZcA_drh-sevawcirc/virat-kohli-and-steve-smith-are-the-best-williamson-after-achieving-no1-test-ranking.html New Zealand captain Kane Williamson ended 2020 as the No.1 batsman in Test cricket as the latest ICC Men’s Test Rankings were released on Thursday. Williamson moved past Indian captain Virat Kohli and Aussie run-machine Steve Smith to occupy the top slot.