Williamson struck exactly fifty off 44 deliveries, hitting four boundaries and a six to help Sunrisers chase down the small target of 139 against Knight Riders after the visiting side were reduced to 55/3 in the 9th over at the Eden Gardens.
The 28-year-old leading India bowler said the team needs to do "things correctly" through the tournament to achieve their goal,
After the announcement of Kane Williamson as the captain, Sunrisers CEO confirmed the appointment of Indian seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar as the vice-captain for the upcoming season of IPL.
After being banned by Cricket Australia and BCCI over ball-tampering saga, Sunrisers Hyderabad will miss the services of dynamic all-rounder David Warner in the upcoming IPL 2018. Here we take a look at the probable candidates who could replace him.
Team India bowling coach Bharat Arun, along with head coach Ravi Shastri and skipper Virat Kohli, will be looking to at least have three more back-up options in place.
Dhawan, who scored 143 runs to emerge as the top run-getter in the three-game T20I series, jumped 14 places to grab a career-best 28th spot.
Throughout the tour, Kumar has been the standout bowler for India but pacer didn't take any credit and attributed his success to the entire bowling unit.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked his maiden five-wicket haul (5/24) as India won the first T20I by 28 runs after restricting South Africa to 175 for 9 in 20 overs in Johannesburg on Sunday.
A brilliant all-round show helped India beat South Africa by 28 runs in the first T20I in Johannesburg.
India's 203/5 appeared too much for South Africa as could only muster 175/9 in their response after opting to bowl first.
The Meerut quick became the first India pacer to claim a five-wicket haul in T20Is and across all formats of cricket.
Asked to elaborate on the technical aspects, Akram explained that Shami's erratic strides at times hinder his consistency level.
Nagarkoti and Mavi have been the pace spearhead of the U-19 team as they clocked over 145 kmph during the World Cup.
In the recently happened Player Retention event in Mumbai, Sunrisers held on to the specialists as they retained explosive Australian opener David Warner and Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for the 2018 edition of the tournament.
India posted 49/1 in their second innings at the end of the second day of the third and final Test against South Africa on Thursday.
Sourav Ganguly said the wicket was "unfair" for the batsmen and International Cricket Council (ICC) should look into the matter.
After bundling out India for 187 runs, South Africa reached 6/1 at stumps losing opener Aiden Markram on the opening day of the third Test.
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