Sean Williams
Sean Williams is a versatile cricketer from Zimbabwe
Sean Williams represents the Zimbabwe national cricket team in international competitions such as Tests, One-Day International, Twenty20 International and in the country’s domestic national championships. The athlete is a versatile player and has often been appointed captain of Zimbabwe. We invite you to get to know Sean Williams better in our article to find out how his professional journey into the world of cricket went.
Sean Williams: How His Professional Career Developed
Sean Williams was born on September 26th 1986 in Bulawayo – Zimbabwe. The athlete is a versatile cricketer who can combine the position of a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler.
Williams originally played for the Zimbabwe national cricket team in the U-19 category. In 2004, he competed in the Under-19 World Cup for the first time, showing a steep result in the match – 157 runs at 31.40. And already in 2006, the young man led the youth team at the World Cup.
Sean Williams also began playing first-class cricket for the Matabeleland Tuskers in 2004, which he still plays for.
On February 25, 2005, Sean Williams made his One-Day International debut against South Africa. He played for the first time at Twenty20 International against Bangladesh a year later, on November 28, 2006. In Tests, Williams’ debut happened much later – 7 years later on March 20 in 2013 against a team from the West Indies.
Sean Williams’ professional success:
- In 2016, he designed his first century in a test match, becoming the fastest representative of the Zimbabwe national team in the Test.
- In 2017, won the title of the best player of the match in a game against the Bangladesh national team.
- In 2019, he designed the fastest century among all other representatives of the Zimbabwe national team at One-Day International.
- In 2019, led the Zimbabwe national cricket team for the first time at Twenty20 International.
Sean Williams is considered one of the promising talented cricketers in the cricket community who has the potential to add momentum to the Zimbabwe national team’s performances in international competitions.
Sean Williams teams:
- the Zimbabwe U-19.
- the Zimbabwe A.
- the Zimbabwe Board XI.
- the Zimbabwe Select XI.
- the Zimbabwe XI.
- the Zimbabwe Provinces.
- the Zimbabwe.
- the Matabeleland.
- the Brothers Union.
- the Matabeleland Tuskers.
- the Westerns.
Sean Williams is number 14 for the Zimbabwe national team.
Sean Williams: personal life, interesting facts
Sean Williams grew up in a Christian sports family with many children and was educated at Falcon College. His mom is Patricia McKillop and she is a retired field hockey player. By the way, she and her team won a gold medal at the Summer Olympics in 1980. Sean’s father is Collin Williams. He is a former professional cricketer who previously played for the Matabeleland in first-class matches. True, only five matches. He also previously coached the Zimbabwe national field hockey team. When Sean’s mother met his father, she already had a child from her first marriage – Michael McKillop, who grew up and also connected his life with the profession of a field hockey player. Sean Williams has another younger brother, Matthew Williams, who also plays field hockey.
Sean Williams is married to Chantelle Williams. Their wedding took place in 2015. They are raising a common child.
Interesting facts from the life of Sean Williams:
- His full name is Sean Colin Williams.
- In his free time from cricket, he likes to travel and have parties.
- Constantly watches his figure and fitness, therefore spends a lot of time in fitness rooms.
- Loves to photograph.
- The cost of the athlete is estimated at approximately US $ 5 million.
Unlike many athletes, Sean Williams is inactive on his social media. For example, he deleted his page on Instagram, as well as on Facebook. The player also maintains Twitter under the nickname @ sean14williams, to which 19 thousand people are subscribed. However, the page is now closed, and it is not known whether Sean continues to share his thoughts with his fans or not. You can try to subscribe to it and check.
