New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson has a great series
against India; he became only the 2nd batsman in ODIs to score five
fifties in all five matches’ series. The other batsman is Yasir Hameed of
Pakistan, to achieve this feat, who hit one century and four fifties in five matches’
series against kiwis in 2003-04. Kane Williamson is also fourth New Zealand
batsman to hit five or more consecutive fifties in ODI’s. The other batsmen are
Andrew Jones, Roger Twose and Martin Guptil to do the feat it. His five fifties
are also the most fifty plus scores by a New Zealand batsman in a bilateral
series. He managed 361 runs in the series are the highest by a New Zealand
batsman in a bilateral ODI series, the previous record held by Nathan Astle who
scored 351 runs against Zimbabwe in 1997-98. Ross Taylor made 343 runs in the
series is the third highest in this list.
