7787 - Runs scored by
Kane Williamson in Test cricket. He is now the leading run-getter
for New Zealand in Tests, surpassing Ross Taylor's 7683. Williamson overhauled Taylor's tally in 20 fewer matches and 35 fewer innings.
53.33 - Williamson's average in Test cricket is by far the highest for a New Zealand player (
minimum 20 appearances). The next best is Martin Crowe at 45.36.
3930 - Test runs for Williamson at home - the most by a
New Zealand player. He surpassed Taylor's 3905 runs during his century against England
in Wellington. Williamson has played 43 Tests in New Zealand, with 32 fifty-plus scores, including 14 centuries, both being the highest.
63.38 - Williamson's batting average in home Tests, the
highest for any New Zealand batter with a minimum of 1000 runs. It is also the
fifth-highest average for any player with a minimum of 3000 runs at home.
16.06 - Percentage of New Zealand's runs scored by Williamson in the 91 Tests he has played. This is the highest percentage of team runs for a New Zealand batter to have played 50-plus Tests.
9 - Williamson has scored at least one century against all the nine Test teams he has played - Australia (2), Bangladesh (3), England (4), India (2), Pakistan (5), South Africa (3), Sri Lanka (3), West Indies (3) and Zimbabwe (1). He is the only New Zealand player to score hundreds against nine nations in Test cricket and one of the 13 players overall.
2 - Number of players with at least 20 Test appearances for a country with the most runs, fifty-plus scores, centuries, double-centuries and the highest average for their country in Test cricket, including Williamson for New Zealand. Like Williamson, Kumar Sangakkara tops all those lists for Sri Lanka in Test cricket.