Kane Williamson retires from international cricket (opens original article in a new tab)

Kane Williamson retired from international cricket after a 16-year career, finishing as New Zealand's top run-scorer and leading the team to multiple tournament finals.

• Kane Williamson retired from international cricket after 16 years and 378 matches
• Williamson is New Zealand's all-time leading run-scorer with 19,346 runs and 48 centuries
• He led New Zealand to multiple tournament finals including the 2019 Cricket World Cup and 2021 World Test Championship final
• Williamson was named ICC Test Player of the Year in 2019 and achieved historic milestones in Test cricket