NZ Vs SA: Kane Williamson's bat roared fiercely against South Africa, scored a powerful century, and Ricky Ponting was left behind

Posted on 6th Feb 2024 by rohit kumar

Kane Williamson scored a hundred against SA in 2nd innings: Kane Williamson has once again scored a century with the bat on the third day of the first Test match against South Africa.

 

Williamson played a stormy innings

Williamson had earlier scored a century against South Africa in the first innings. He played a stormy inning of 118 runs. Williamson along with Rachin added 232 runs for the third wicket. Now in the second innings, Williamson has once again played an inning of 109 runs.

 

31st test century of Williamson's career

During this period, Williamson played a century in 132 balls with 12 fours and 1 six at a strike rate of 82.57. With this, Williamson has scored the 31st century in his Test career. With this innings, he has made many big records in his name. Williamson has become the third batsman to score the fastest 31 centuries in Tests. The name of the great Sachin Tendulkar is number one on this list.

 

Batsmen who scored 31st Test century in the fewest innings:

165 Sachin Tendulkar of India

170 Steve Smith of Australia

170- Kane Williamson of New Zealand

174 - Ricky Ponting of Australia

184 - Younis Khan of Pakistan

 

Williamson's last 10 test innings

Along with this, Williamson has scored 6 centuries in his last 10 innings of Test. During this period he has also scored a double century in his name. In the last 10 innings, Williamson has returned to the pavilion only 4 times with a score of less than 20.

 

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