Saturday, December 14th, 2024

Dravid’s unwanted record broken… Williamson went ahead, England made a comeback in the last session


New Delhi. Kane Williamson was out after scoring 93 runs on the first day of the ongoing Christchurch Test against England. Williamson became a victim of nervous nineties for the 13th time in international cricket. During this period he/she broke the record of Rahul Dravid. Dravid was a victim of nervous nineties 12 times in his/her international career. Sachin Tendulkar’s name is at the top in this list, who was dismissed between 90 and 100 27 times in his/her international career. Williamson, who returned from injury, played a brilliant inning of 93 runs as New Zealand scored 319 runs for 8 wickets against England on the first day of the opening Test of the three-match series.

When the day’s play ended after 83 overs, Glenn Phillips was scoring 41 runs and Tim Southee was scoring 10 runs. Saudi has announced his/her retirement after this series. Williamson was not part of New Zealand’s historic 3-0 win in India last month due to injury. he/she has played only two Tests and one first-class match after June this year. New Zealand’s team was in a good position before the tea break by scoring 193 runs for three wickets but England made a good comeback in the last session of the day by taking five wickets including that of Williamson. England spinner Shoaib Bashir took four wickets for 69 runs in 20 overs.

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Williamson missed 33rd century
Williamson, who missed his/her 33rd century by seven runs, put New Zealand in a strong position with partnerships of 58 runs with captain Tom Latham (47), 68 runs with Rachin Ravindra (34) and 69 runs with Daryl Mitchell (34). kept. Williamson was included in the team in place of Will Young, who was the hero of New Zealand’s series win in India. Young was adjudged ‘Player of the Series’ after scoring 244 runs at an average of 48.8 in difficult Indian conditions for batting. However, the former New Zealand captain made his/her comeback memorable by presenting a brilliant example of patience and concentration. he/she opened the account on the 15th ball and when the partnership with opener Latham completed 50 runs, his/her contribution was only seven runs.

New Zealand completed 100 runs in the 22nd over
After facing the new ball boldly, he/she hit two consecutive fours in the 22nd over of the innings, thereby completing New Zealand’s century of runs. After winning the toss and deciding to bowl, England’s fast bowlers could not take advantage of the favorable conditions. Gus Atkinson dismissed Devon Conway (two) in the second over of the innings but after that Williamson held one end while the other batsmen scored quickly from the other end. Braydon Carse showed Latham the way to the pavilion by getting caught by wicketkeeper Olly Pope. he/she hit six fours in his/her aggressive innings of 54 balls.

Phillips-Matt Henry took the score close to 300
Williamson hit 10 fours in his/her 97-ball innings. he/she became Atkinson’s second victim. When he/she was out, New Zealand’s score was 227 runs for five wickets. Tom Blundell (17) and Nathan Smith (three) also quickly returned to the pavilion after this. Phillips and Matt Henry (18) took New Zealand’s score close to 300 runs with a partnership of 46 runs for the eighth wicket.

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