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Kane Williamson makes a stunning gesture for Kemar Roach after his father’s death

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Kane Williamson and Kemar Roach. (Photo Source: Getty Images)

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has once again won over cricket fans with his stunning gesture for West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach ahead of the first Test in Hamilton. Roach was preparing for the ongoing test at Seddon Park when he received the news of his father Andrew Smith’s demise.

Is in the west indies New zealand For T20I and Test Series. The three-match T20I series recently ended with discouraging New Zealand audiences. Roach was not part of the T20I team and wants to make his mark in the longest format of the game. A good performance would probably be the best tribute to his father.

West Indies team manager Rawal Lewis said in a statement, “On behalf of the CWI and the West Indies cricket team, I express condolences to the home of Kemer and his family.”

“Losing a loved one is never easy, and we want to give our full support to Kemar during this very difficult time. As we prepared for the Test match here, we got the news and the players and the support staff of the team all supported and gave tremendous support. “

Players from both teams donated black arbands to honor Roach’s father. Roach was also seen paying homage to his father during the match. The fast bowler fell to his knees after dismissing New Zealand opener Tom Latham as he recalled his late father during an emotional and moving scene.

Kenny Williamson’s classy gesture to Ken Williamson

Before the match began on Thursday, Kane Williamson came in with a resounding gesture and went up to Kemar Roach to personally hug him. image of Captain of new zealand West Indies’ embrace of Pacer has gone viral on social media as the cricket fraternity has once again praised Williamson for his character.

Talking about the match, New Zealand placed themselves in the driver’s seat after a solid performance with the bat on the first day. At the time of stumps, the hosts were 2 for 243. Williamson was unbeaten on 97, while veteran Ross Taylor was giving him company on 31.