“There’s a lot T20 expertise there and the subsequent interval shall be necessary to get cricket into these guys and get them prepared for the World Cup.
“Mitch [Santner] is a superb captain and chief – he has actually come into his personal with this staff.
“It is now their time to push the Black Caps ahead on this format and I will be supporting from afar.”
The T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka begins in February.
Williamson made his T20 debut for New Zealand in 2011 however had not featured since June 2024.
Regarded by many as the most effective batter in New Zealand historical past, he’s their main Check run-scorer of all time and fourth on the ODI listing.
New Zealand Cricket chief government Scott Weenink mentioned Williamson had earned the correct to determine how he completed his ODI and Check careers.
“We have made it clear to Kane he has our full help as he reaches the again finish of his illustrious profession,” he mentioned.
“We might, after all, like to see him play for so long as attainable, however there is no doubt each time he does determine to lastly name time, he’ll go down as a legend of New Zealand cricket.”
New Zealand accomplished a 3-0 clean sweep within the one-day collection in opposition to England on Saturday, having misplaced a rain-affected T20 collection 1-0 beforehand.
