Kane Williamson excited to play WTC ultimate as ‘it adds context to Test cricket’

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is happy to play within the inaugural World Test Championship ultimate because the event has added context to the normal format of the sport.
New Zealand, led by one of many best batsmen in fashionable occasions, have certified for the ultimate with 70 share factors after Australia determined to indefinitely postpone their away collection towards South Africa within the wake of a recent surge of COVID-19 instances there.
“It’s exciting to play in the final of the first (World) Test Championship. Adding Test Championship has added context to Test cricket and it has been a really interesting move,” Williamson, who has been in chic kind throughout all of New Zealand’s dwelling collection wins, informed Youtube channel ‘Sports Today’.
“I think we have seen that more so in recent months, where sides have made players benefit from opportunities to advance themselves into the final and that’s really exciting,” the Black Caps skipper stated.
In the ultimate, New Zealand, in all probability, will meet both India or England, who will probably be locked in a four-Test collection beginning Friday.
If India can pull off a collection win with two victories, they’d be assembly New Zealand on the Lord’s from June 18-22, whereas England would wish to win minimal of three Tests to achieve the summit conflict.
Australia will solely now play the finals if India versus England collection is drawn or India or England fail to win multiple or two Tests respectively.