New Zealand skippers scoring a ninety in a test innings

New Zealand skippers scoring a ninety in a test innings

KS Williamson of New Zealand scored 91 against Zimbabwe in the ongoing test at Bulawayo to provide the 13th occasion of a New Zealand captain scoring a ninety in a test innings. He became the seventh New Zealand captain to score a ninety in a test innings. All the thirteen occasions are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 JR Reid 92 1 v South Africa Cape Town 01 Jan 1962
2 JR Reid 97 1 v Pakistan Wellington 22 Jan 1965
3 JV Coney 98 2 v Australia Christchurch 28 Feb 1986
4 JV Coney 93 2 v Australia Auckland 13 Mar 1986
5 JG Wright 98 2 v England Lord’s 21 Jun 1990
6 MD Crowe 98 1 v Australia Wellington 04 Mar 1993
7 SP Fleming 91 2 v Australia Brisbane 07 Nov 1997
8 SP Fleming 99 3 v South Africa Bloemfontein 17 Nov 2000
9 SP Fleming 97 1 v England Leeds 03 Jun 2004
10 SP Fleming 97 2 v West Indies Wellington 17 Mar 2006
11 DL Vettori 94 2 v Bangladesh Wellington 12 Jan 2008
12 DL Vettori 99 1 v Pakistan Dunedin 24 Nov 2009
13 KS Williamson 91 2 v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 28 Jul 2016

He became the fourth captain to score a ninety in a test innings against Zimbabwe. Others are – ST Jayasuriya, Habibul Bashar and Mushfiqur Rahim

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 ST Jayasuriya 92 1 Srl Zim Colombo (SSC) 27 Dec 2001
2 Habibul Bashar 94 1 Ban Zim Chittagong 06 Jan 2005
3 Mushfiqur Rahim 93 3 Ban Zim Harare 25 Apr 2013
4 KS Williamson 91 2 NZl Zim Bulawayo 28 Jul 2016

 

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