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Former New Zealand Test captain Kane Williamson and his partner Sarah Raheem celebrated the arrival of their third child, a baby girl, on Wednesday (February 28). The couple, already parents to a daughter and a son born in December 2020 and May 2022, expressed joy and gratitude for the safe arrival of their new family member. Williamson withdrew from the recent T20I series against Australia to be with his partner during this special time.
Celebrating the arrival of their third child
Updating fans on Instagram, Williamson shared the good news, expressing gratitude for the safe arrival of their daughter. Williamson and Sarah, his partner since 2015, have chosen to keep their personal life private despite their public profiles.
“And then there was 3 .Welcome to the world beautiful Girl. So grateful for your safe arrival and the exciting journey ahead,” Williamson wrote.
David Warner’s warm wish
The news garnered warm wishes and congratulations. Australian cricketer and Williamson’s former teammate from Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), David Warner extended wish to Williamson and Sarah on the merry occasion.
“Congrats legend,” Warner wrote.
Love and relationship
Williamson and Sarah welcomed their first child, daughter Maggie, in December 2020. Two years later, in May 2022, the couple celebrated the birth of their second child, a baby boy. Born in Bristol, England, in 1990, Sarah graduated from the University of Bristol. Her association with Williamson, the star player of the New Zealand international cricket team, brought her into the limelight.
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Sarah Raheem: Private life and nursing career
Sarah has occasionally accompanied Kane to cricket events, making her first public appearance when he received the New Zealand Cricketer of the Year award in 2016. Despite her partner’s fame, Sarah, currently serving as a nurse, maintains a private life away from the public eye. Her Instagram account (@sarah_raheem) is private, with limited visibility to around 180 followers.
Kane Williamson: Return to cricketing action
Williamson, known for his exceptional batting, is anticipated to return to action for the upcoming two-match Test series against Australia, beginning on February 29 at Basin Reserve in Wellington.
In a stellar performance during the recent Test series against South Africa, Williamson smashed three centuries in four innings. Notably, he achieved the milestone of scoring 32 Test centuries, becoming the fastest player to do so and surpassing the previous record held by Steve Smith.
