Batsman becomes New Zealand’s 29th Test captainWill also hold charge of ODI and Twenty20 sidesNew Zealand Cricket has confirmed that top-order batsman Kane Williamson will hold over the captaincy in all three formats of the game following the retirement of Brendon McCullum. The 25-year-worn had been expected to succeed McCullum having already led the side in one-day internationals when the former captain was rested or injured, and at the recent World Twenty20 tournament in India. He will become New Zealand’s 29th Test captain when Mike Hesson’s side tour Zimbabwe and South Africa in July and August. Related: Cricket Australia confirm Allan Donald as next bowling coach Continue reading...
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