Kane Williamson is now New Zealand’s highest run-scorer

The second and final Test between New Zealand and England is meeting expectations.

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Williamson's masterclass has helped the Tim Southee-led Kiwis stay in the match as of Day 4 ends (Monday).

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Williamso made history by surpassing Ross Taylor to become New Zealand's top run-getter in the red-ball version.

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Taylor tweeted, "Congratulations Kane for becoming NZ’s highest Test run-scorer."

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Williamson needed 29 more runs to beat Taylor's total, and the Basin Reserve audience gave him a standing ovation as soon as he reached that milestone.

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