Kane Williamson Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
Kane Williamson Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Quick Infoā
Hometown: Tauranga, New Zealand
Wife: Sarah Raheem
Age: 34 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Kane Stuart Williamson |
| Nickname(s) | Kiwi Kane, Hurricane, Steady The Ship, Master Kiwi, Blackcaps Master |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 173 cm** in meters**- 1.73 m** in feet inches**- 5ā 8ā** |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms**- 665 kg** in pounds**- 143 lbs** |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 inches - Waist: 30 inches - Biceps: 14 inches |
| Eye Colour | Light Blue |
| Hair Colour | Blond |
| Cricket | |
| International Debut | Test- 4 November 2010 vs India at Ahmedabad ODI- 10 August 2010 vs India at Dambulla T20- 15 October 2011 vs Zimbabwe at Harare |
| Jersey Number | #22 (New Zealand) #22 (IPL, County Cricket) |
| Domestic/State Team(s) | ā¢ Barbados Tridents ā¢ Gloucestershire ā¢ Gloucestershire 2nd XI ā¢ Northern Districts ā¢ Sunrisers Hyderabad ā¢ Yorkshire |
| Coach/Mentor | ā¢ Pacey Depina ā¢ Josh Syms |
| Batting Style | Right-hand |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm offbreak |
| Favourite Shot | On drive |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 8 August 1990 (Wednesday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 34 Years |
| Birthplace | Tauranga, New Zealand |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Signature |  |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Hometown | Tauranga, New Zealand |
| School | Tauranga Boys' College, New Zealand |
| Educational Qualification | Not Known |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | European |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Listening to music, Travelling, Playing the Guitar, Cooking |
| Controversy | In April 2014, Williamson was reported for a suspect bowling action but was cleared in December 2014. |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Sarah Raheem (a Nurse)  |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Sarah Raheem |
| Children | Son- None Daughter- 1 (born; 16 December 2020)  |
| Parents | Father- Brett Williamson Mother- Sandra Williamson |
| Siblings | Brother- Logan Williamson (Twin) Sister(s)- 3 (Elders) |
| Favourite Things | |
| Actor | Del Metcalfe |
| Film(s) | Count of Monte Cristo and Redemption |
| Musician(s) | Simon Webbe, Colbie, and Cat Stevens |
| Singer | Ed Sheeran |
| Phrase | "Hakuna matata" |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kane Williamson
Does Kane Williamson smoke?:Ā No
Does Kane Williamson drink alcohol?: Yes
Kane Williamson With A Bottle Of Beer
Kane Williamson is considered one of the most successful New Zealand skippers and with his skilled captaincy, he led his team to the finals of the 2019 Cricket World Cup where he was adjudged the Player of the Tournament.
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Captain Fantastic#KaneWilliamson is the #CWC19 Player of the Tournament! pic.twitter.com/k6ragoJZ9Yā ICC Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) July 14, 2019
He grew up in the Mount Maunganui area of Tauranga in New Zealand.
After playingĀ senior representative cricket at the age of 14 and first-class cricket at 16, Williamson attended Tauranga Boysā College where he was coached by Pacey Depina.
Kane Williamson In His Teenage
Reportedly, before leaving school, Williamson had scored almost 40 centuries.
He was also excellent in studies in his school days and was also the head boy.
In 2005, he was given theĀ most valuable player at a junior secondary schools basketball tournament.
In 2007, at the age of 17, Williamson made his debut in the domestic cricket when he started playing for Northern Districts.
In 2008, still at the age of 17, WilliamsonĀ led the New Zealand Under-19 side in the World Cup in Malaysia and reached the semi-final where they lost to India.
Kane Williamson During 2008 Under 19 Cricket World Cup
In his first two ODIs, Williamson was dismissed on duck; firstĀ for a 9th ball duck against India on 10 August 2010 and second for a 2nd ball duck against Sri Lanka, the same year.
His maiden ODI century came on 14 October 2010 against Bangladesh in Dhaka; making him theĀ youngest centurion in New Zealandās cricket history.
Thereafter,Ā Kane made a fantastic Test debut vsĀ India in 2010 atĀ theĀ Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad by scoring 131 runs.
In 2014, New Zealand named Kane Williamson as stand-in captain for the ODI and T20I series against Pakistan, allowing regular skipper, Brendon McCullum , to take a break.
Soon, Williamson went on to establish himself one of the most prolific no. 3 batsmen for New Zealand after Stephen Fleming.
On 17 June 2015, Williamson became the fastest batsman in New Zealand and the fifth fastest in the world to score 3000 runs.
In March 2016, after the retirement ofĀ Brendon McCullum, Kane Williamson became the captain of New ZealandĀ across all forms of cricket.
In August 2016, he became the youngest playerĀ to score a century against all the other Test playing nations.
During the March 2019 Test Series against Bangladesh, New ZealandĀ posted their highest ever total of 715 in a test innings where Williamson had scored 200 not out.
Apart from being a fantastic batsman, he is also counted among one of the best fielders.
In an interview, Williamson revealed that since his childhood, Sachin Tendulkar was his hero.
Kane Williamson Receiving The Player of the Tournament Trophy At The ICC 2019 Cricket World Cup Final From His Hero Sachin Tendulkar
He has a twin brother calledĀ Logan, who was born just 1 minute after him.
After the 2014Ā massacre in Pakistan in whichĀ terrorists killed 32 children in a school in Peshawar,Ā Kane donatedĀ all the match fees that he got afterĀ anĀ ODI series against Pakistan.
Kane Williamson Donation
In 2018, he won the āOrange capā for being the highest run scorer in IPL-11 with 735 runs that included 8 half centuries, 28 sixes, and 64 fours.
Kane Williamson ā Orange cap in IPL 11
Kane Williamson bowls and bats right-handed but writes left-handed.
Kane Williamson Giving Autographs
Apart from being a great cricketer, Kane Williamson also holds a humble personality. He believes in simplicity and can often be spotted playing cricket with the locals.
Kane Williamson Playing Cricket With The Locals
Kane is a dog lover and loves to spend time with his pet dogs.
Kane Williamson With His Pet Dogs
He loves cooking and often tries his hands in learning new things.
Kane Williamson Trying His Hands In Brewing Coffee
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