New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against Pakistan due to an injury. Kane Williamson suffered an injury while batting in the second T20I against Pakistan, where he scored 26 off 15 balls and retired hurt due to the injury. However, he was dropped in the third T20 match from the home of Aram, but in view of the aggravation of the injury, the upcoming series, and keeping the World Cup in mind, Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the entire series.
Remember what they’re He is a red-bone member of the New Zealand team. Tim Southee was the captain after the injury in the second T20 match. Let’s see whether Kane Williamson will take part in the series against South Africa due to injury. But the Gujarat Titans have suffered a big blow in the IPL matches. Kane Williamson was supposed to represent the Gujarat Titans in the IPL.
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In the remaining three T20 matches against Pakistan, Tim Seifert has been taken as his replacement for the matches against Pakistan.
Earlier, Kane had returned to the New Zealand team for the 2023 ODI World Cup after a long wait. He injured his thumb during the match against Bangladesh, due to which he was out of the next four matches.
Remember that New Zealand has a clear two-nil lead in the series of T20 matches against Pakistan, but three matches are yet to be played.
Whether the Pakistan team comes back or not, time will tell, but Pakistan’s captain, Shaheen Afridi, whose first test is this, is fighting hard for their team’s victory. Pakistan’s middle order has failed miserably in the first two matches against the New Zealand team. Will he or won’t he win the third game? Time will tell.
The third T20I between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played at the University Oval, Dunedin, on January 17. The fourth and fifth matches will be played at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, on January 19 and 20, 2024.
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