Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson pulled a stunning catch during a South Group match between Middlesex and Surrey in the 2025 T20 blasts at Lord’s. Playing for Middlesex, Kane Williamson took a diving catch to dismiss veteran batsman Jason Roy, which surprised both fans and players with efforts.
Surrey defeated Middlesex by 8 runs in a close match on Wednesday, 16 July. After batting first, Surrey posted a competitive total of 189 for 9 with the contribution of Will Jack (52) and Tom Curan (47). In response, Middlesex succeeded in scoring 181 runs for six wickets, which was reduced by 8 runs.
Look: Kane Williamson holds a stunning catch near the border
The incident occurred during the last ball of the 7th over in Surrey’s innings. Middlesex leg-spinner Luke Hallman closed a toss-up leg-break outside, causing Jason Roy to grow up on an additional cover. The shot seemed to clean the boundary line, but Williamson had other plans.
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Williamson extended the ball and completely dropped the catch. The amazing attempt left the crowd in awe in Lord’s and gave Middlesex a very important success. Roy had to go to the dressing room after scoring just 1 run with 4 balls in the dressing room. The wicket left Surre at 69/2 after seven overs.
Watch the video of the same posted by Vitality Blast on X (East known as Twitter):
“He loses his leg but holds his head.”
Silky smooth from Ken Williamson. pic.twitter.com/S30hlmzfng
– vitality blast (@vitalitateblast) 16 July, 2025
Will the top scorer for Surrey against Jack Middlesex
Surrey openers Will Jack (33 runs) and Ryan Patel made a flying start with a 66 -run stand at Powerplay. Patel, who scored 23 runs off 11 balls with three borders and a six, ended at the end of the sixth over. Jason Roy’s brief stay ended with a luxurious sliding catch by Kane Williamson.
Tom Curan scored 47 runs off 22 balls, including seven borders and a six, which ended with an impressive figures of 4/33, before Ryan Higgins fell. Dan Lawrence worked with a few runs, while the tail added significant contribution.
Chris Jordan and Jordan Clarke added Finishing Touch, with Clarke finishing the innings with six. Surrey’s aggressive batting helped to post a challenging total of 189 at Lord’s.
Ken Williamson rejected Jason Roy’s grip in the couner
Midlsex made a good start in his 190 pursuit, with Stephen Eskenazi and Ben Geds scored 18 runs at the inauguration. However, Jordan Clarke hit the early to Surrey, removing the geds with a sharp catch by Jamie overton. Askinzi reached half a century in 33 balls.
Ken Williamson showed intention with back-to-back boundaries, but was dismissed by Will Jack, who cheated him in a wrong way, who was caught in a couner by Jason Roy.
Leus Do Ploy (29) was run by a straight hit from the substitute Adam Thomas, and Escanazi later put two balls into trouble, causing trouble to the hosts. The final over with 19 was needed, Surrey grabbed his vein as Higgins decreased in his last push.
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