Ken Williamson chose his best Test XI, did not give a place to Virat Kohli, Dhoni-Sahwag team
New Zealand veteran batsman Kane Williamson (Kane Williamson Test XI) has chosen its best test XI of the 21st century. He has not given a place to Virat Kohli in his team. Williamson and Virat have been rivals to each other on the field since the under-19 cricket days. But they also have a very good friendship outside the field. Let us know that recently Kohli has retired from Test cricket and his name has more than 9000 runs in this format.
Williamson has placed 4 players from Australia, 3 from India, 2 from South Africa, Sri Lanka and 1-1 in Pakistan. He has not included any New Zealand player in this team.
Let us know that Williamson is New Zealand’s most successful batsman in Test cricket history. Williamson has scored 9276 runs in 186 innings of 105 Tests, scoring 33 centuries and 37 half -centuries.
In his team selected in a conversation with ESPNcricinfo, Williamson has chosen Matthew Hayden and Virender Sehwag as openers in his team. Ricky Ponting is kept at number 3 and he has also been chosen as captain. After this, Sachin Tendulkar, Steve Smith and AB de Villiers have been placed in the middle order. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been chosen as wicketkeeper batsman.
Three fast bowlers and a spinner have been chosen in the bowling department. In which Dell Stan, Shoaib Akhtar, Glenn Magrath and Muttiah Muralitharan are named.
21st century Best Test XI selected by Ken Williamson
Matthew Hayden, Virender Sehwag, Ricky Ponting (captain), Sachin Tendulkar, Steve Smith, AB de Villiers, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Dell Stan, Shoaib Akhtar, Glen Magrath, Muthaiya Muralitharan.
