Australia's Steve Smith, with 911 points, kept his hold on the pole position in the batting charts ahead of Kohli and Williamson, who hit a match-winning double hundred against the West Indies in Hamilton.
Kane Williamson scored 251 in the first innings of the Test against West Indies, which is also his highest Test score.
Kemar's father Andrew had passed away recently and players from both sides were also wearing black armbands to mourn his loss.
New Zealand was 243-2 at the end of a rain-shortened day with Williamson on 97 not out — on the verge of his 21st test century — and Ross Taylor on 31.
Williamson finished this year's IPL season with 317 runs including a match-winning half-century against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Eliminator.
SRH had progressed into the Qualifier by thumping Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by six wickets in the Eliminator.
Williamson scored an unbeaten 50 of 44 balls to lead SRH to victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Eliminator on Thursday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
In pursuit of their second IPL title, SRH will now face Delhi Capitals (DC) in the second Qualifier on Sunday.
Sunrisers Hyderabad's Kane Williamson scored an unbeaten 50 and was named the Man of the Match in the eliminator match against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
David Warner was all praise of his star batsman after the win while also praising his star spinner Rashid Khan.
Kane Williamson's unbeaten 50 and Jason Holder's all-round performance helped SRH register a six-wicket win over RCB in the eliminator.
Kane Williamson does the rescue task for SRH with a 44-ball 50 to chase down 132 as Virat Kohli-led RCB goes down fighting in Abu Dhabi.
The mistake, however, didn't affect SRH's run-chase as they hunted down the target with 35 deliveries to spare.
Priyam Garg scored a brilliant 51* off just 26 balls to steer SRH's total to 164/5 against CSK.
Sunrisers Hyderabad fans on Twitter vent anger at the team management for not playing Kane Williamson again, KKR fans bask in glory of Shubman Gill's knock.
Williamson had missed both the matches - against RCB and KKR - owing to a niggle. But confirmed during a chat with the official broadcasters that he is fine at the moment and available for the next game.
Kane Williamson has cleared his stance on the 'Mankad' mode of dismissal, saying that he doesn't encourage it.
Hogg instead went ahead to Rishabh Pant as his wicketkeeping option and picked Kane Williamson from Sunrisers Hyderabad as the captain of his team.
Williamson was also asked to name the quickest bowlers he faced, to which he took Dale Steyn's name.
Neesham was asked on Twitter why he hasn't posted anything on Williamson's birthday.
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