Dubai, March 2 -- New Zealand star batter Kane Williamson overtook former batter Nathan Astle to become his country's fourth-highest run-getter in ODI cricket on Sunday.

Williamson made this upward movement in the charts during his side's final group stage ICC Champions Trophy match against India at Dubai on Sunday. During his knock, Williamson struck seven boundaries, scoring 81 in 120 balls at a strike rate of just over 67.

He tried his level best to fight for his side during their 250-run chase, but unfortunately, a fine stumping by KL Rahul on an Axar Patel delivery spelled an end of his innings.

In 171 matches, Williamson has scored 7,122 runs at an average of 49.11 and a strike rate of 81.44. He has scored 14 centuries and 47 fif...