The Hero once again rescues New Zealand team, Kane Williamson century of day 2 in the Test match against Bangladesh.
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Kane Williamson century rescues New Zealand
Faced with a challenging spin attack at the Sylhet turn, New Zealand’s batsmen have a lot of struggled.
Kane Williamson once again proved to be New Zealand’s hero when he making an impressive century as he put the visitors 266-8 up late on day two in their opening match against Bangladesh.
This Hundred mark his 29th Centuries in Tests series puts him on par with legends Don Bradman and Virat Kohli.
When captain Kyle Jamieson returns on Thursday, they aim to overcome a 44-run deficit in what is expected to be a closely contested match.
Despite the setbacks — losing Tom Latham, Devon Conway and Henry Nicholls before reaching the 100-run mark — Williamson formed key partnerships, especially with Daryl Mitchell (41) and Glenn Phillips (42 ), while Kane Williamson century rescues New Zealand.
Achieving Kane Williamson century with a single off Nayeem Hasan, Williamson‘s stout defense was finally breached by left-arm spinner Taijul Islam (4-89).
At 253/5, New Zealand seemed poised to take the lead, but Bangladesh’s four-wicket haul in the final over leveled the scores.
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