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This is an archive article published on April 13, 2016
Kane Williamson, Ben Stokes make through Wisden’s top five cricketers of 2015
Kane Williamson picked as leading cricketer in the world by Wisden for hitting 2,692 international runs in 2015.
By: AP
London | April 13, 2016 07:59 PM IST
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New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and predecessor Brendon McCullum are among Wisden’s five cricketers of the year.
Australia captain Steve Smith, and England’s Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow were the others announced on Wednesday.
New Zealander Suzie Bates was named the leading women’s cricketer, having scored her sixth one-day international century against England in February.
Williamson was picked as the leading cricketer in the world by Wisden, having “confirmed himself as one of the talents of his generation” for hitting an impressive 2,692 international runs in 2015.
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