{"id":427908,"date":"2024-03-08T09:30:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T09:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/03\/08\/sachin-tendulkar-lauds-kane-williamson-and-tim-southee-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-03-08T09:30:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T09:30:46","slug":"sachin-tendulkar-lauds-kane-williamson-and-tim-southee-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/03\/08\/sachin-tendulkar-lauds-kane-williamson-and-tim-southee-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Sachin Tendulkar lauds Kane Williamson and Tim Southee | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-108325144,imgsize-74790.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: As Kiwi stars <!-- -->Kane Williamson<!-- --> and <!-- -->Tim Southee<!-- --> attained the milestone of playing 100 Test matches, cricket veteran <!-- -->Sachin Tendulkar<!-- --> hailed them as the &#8220;torchbearers&#8221; of <!-- -->New Zealand cricket<!-- --> on Friday.<br \/>Tendulkar said on his social media account X that it was &#8220;fitting&#8217; that both <!-- -->Williamson<!-- --> and Southee played their 100th Test match together after 16 years of playing in the 2008 <!-- -->U19 World Cup<!-- -->.<br \/>The 50-year-old also sent his best wishes to the Kiwi cricketers for reaching the remarkable feat against <!-- -->Australia<!-- -->.<br \/>&#8220;Kane Williamson and Tim Southee have been the torchbearers of New Zealand cricket ever since they burst onto the scene at the 2008 U-19 World Cup. 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