Kane Williamson Reflects on Fab Four Cricket Legacy
· Sports · Times of India, NDTV Sports
Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson says he never focused on the 'Fab Four' label during his playing career alongside Virat Kohli, Joe Root, and Steve Smith. Speaking on the Stick to Cricket podcast, Williamson noted that while the tag was frequently mentioned, he considers their parallel careers unique in hindsight. He highlighted the different approaches each batter brought to the game and the value of competing against such high-caliber peers for many years. Williamson acknowledged his close relationships with Kohli and Root, while noting his interactions with Smith were more limited.
Why it matters
The 'Fab Four' defined a generation of Test batting, and Williamson's reflection provides insight into the camaraderie and professional respect shared by these top international cricketers.
Read the original report — Times of India
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