NEW DELHI: As Kiwi stars Kane Williamson and Tim Southee attained the milestone of taking part in 100 Check matches, cricket veteran Sachin Tendulkar hailed them because the “torchbearers” of New Zealand cricket on Friday.
Tendulkar stated on his social media account X that it was “becoming’ that each Williamson and Southee performed their one centesimal Check match collectively after 16 years of taking part in within the 2008 U19 World Cup.
The 50-year-old additionally despatched his finest needs to the Kiwi cricketers for reaching the exceptional feat in opposition to Australia.
“Kane Williamson and Tim Southee have been the torchbearers of New Zealand cricket ever since they burst onto the scene on the 2008 U-19 World Cup. It is just becoming that in addition they play their one centesimal Check match collectively round 16 years later. All the perfect to them for his or her landmark match in opposition to acquainted foes Australia,” Tendulkar wrote on X.
Tendulkar stated on his social media account X that it was “becoming’ that each Williamson and Southee performed their one centesimal Check match collectively after 16 years of taking part in within the 2008 U19 World Cup.
The 50-year-old additionally despatched his finest needs to the Kiwi cricketers for reaching the exceptional feat in opposition to Australia.
“Kane Williamson and Tim Southee have been the torchbearers of New Zealand cricket ever since they burst onto the scene on the 2008 U-19 World Cup. It is just becoming that in addition they play their one centesimal Check match collectively round 16 years later. All the perfect to them for his or her landmark match in opposition to acquainted foes Australia,” Tendulkar wrote on X.
Williamson and Southee grew to become the fifth and sixth Black Caps gamers to achieve the 100 Check match milestone, respectively.
In 2008, the 2 seasoned Blackcaps gamers competed collectively within the ICC Males’s U19 Cricket World Cup, the place their workforce superior to the semifinals earlier than falling to eventual winners, India.
(With ANI inputs)
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