Kane Williamson retires from international cricket

Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket, effective immediately. He was one of Wisden's Five Cricketers of the Year for 2015 and you can read his portrait here. www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmana...

Kane Williamson is such a nice guy that he's retiring on behalf of Ben Stokes. #ENGvNZ 🏏

Virat Kohli pays tribute to Kane Williamson as New Zealand legend retires from cricket

Oh no! Truly one of the greats of his generation. Led his team magnificently and his runs were the basis of New Zealand's World Test Championship. Also showed incredible dignity after the 2019 World Cup defeat. If only more sportsmen could be like Kane Williamson.. 🖤🖤🖤 #TheCricket #ENGvNZ #Blackcaps

Just checked my other social media feed and read that Kane Williamson has retired, effective now, *and* David Hockney has died. I need a cup of tea and a lie down now.

Kane Williamson retiring effective immediately comes as a bit of a surprise. He’s definitely one of the good guys who is respected and admired by everyone. All the best to him in whatever he decides to do.

I think Kane Williamson goes straight into the all time best men's mid-series retirement XI. WG Grace Kane Williamson Nasser Hussain Tom Graveney Damien Martyn Nathan Astle MS Dhoni Jack Gregory R Ashwin Graeme Swan Anil Kumble

The end of an era for New Zealand as Kane Williamson announces his retirement🖤 The former Black Caps captain will play no further part in the Test series against England.

Kane Williamson humbly retiring between tests while all the attention’s elsewhere is the most Kane Williamson thing he’s ever done.

Kane Williamson retires from New Zealand duty and ends involvement in England Test series

"I've thought about it for a while, but over the last few days it's become clear now is the right time." Kane Williamson retires from international cricket

Bugger that. I have to put up with all this football nonsense, and now I can't even tell people June is a great month because Kane is playing cricket. Darn and drat. 🏏 #kanewilliamson

Ben Stokes dropped. Then Kane Williamson retires from the international game with immediate effect. Test cricket moves fast.

BREAKING: Williamson retires from intl cricket. One of the greats, all time, without question. Ka pai Kane 🏏

Kane Williamson retires one game into the test #cricket series. Bit of a shock but wishing him the best. Definitely NZ’s greatest batter of all time. Wonder how how many test runs he’d have gotten if he got to play as many test as Kohli, Root or Smith.