I am confident that Kane Williamson will make a full recovery before the Test series against South Africa: Gary Stead
Kane Williamson has not yet fully recovered from his injury but Gary Stead is confident that he will fully recover before the first Test against South Africa. Kane Williamson and Gary Stead (Image Credit- Twitter) New Zealand cricket team head coach Gary Stead is confident that team captain Kane Williamson will fully recover before the first Test against South Africa starting on February 4. Let us tell you, recently New Zealand played a 5-match T20 series against Pakistan. Kane Williamson got injured during this T20 series. Kane Williamson has not yet fully recovered from his injury but Gary Stead is confident that he will fully recover before the first Test against South Africa. Gary Stead also believes that the New Zealand team is fully prepared for the Test series against South Africa. Let us tell you, two test matches will be played between the two teams, which is starting from 2nd February. The first Test will be played in Mount Maunganui while the second Test will start in Hamilton from 13 February. According to ESPNcricinfo, Gary Stead said, ‘I am confident that Kane Williamson will make a full recovery. He still has a lot of time and he can also take part in training in the next two days. We do not want to rush at all with him because we also know that the series against South Africa is very important for us and Kane Williamson is our player. We will try to ensure that Kane Williamson recovers completely. We are in talks about Tom Blundell who is not fully fit at the moment. However, we have a lot of options and we will not be in a hurry with them either. Gary Stead made a big revelation about Trent Boult Gary Stead said about Trent Boult, ‘I was messaging Trent last night. Trent and I had a conversation last week about his future and whether he would play for the New Zealand team or not. They may be available but I’m not 100% sure. I will talk to him again. It will not be so easy to make a comeback from T20 cricket to Test cricket but we will definitely wait for his decision. At present, it remains to be seen whether Kane Williamson is fully fit before the Test series against South Africa or not. If Kane Williamson is not fully fit then the New Zealand team may suffer a big blow. Top 5 captains who hit most sixes in all formats of cricket These 7 cricketers have married more than once IPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals will win the second trophy on the basis of these 11 players Top 10 batsmen who hit most sixes in super over in T20I history 5 Indian batsmen who have been run-out the most number of times in T20Is IPL 2024: Pat Cummins will captain..! Know SRH’s playing XI Top 4 partnerships of T20I cricket from India 5 Australian players who scored the fastest 4 thousand test runs These 5 Indian players will be out of T20 World Cup 2024…
NZ vs PAK: Kane Williamson retired from the second T20 match due to hamstring injury, but still the team won the match
In the second T20 match, New Zealand won by 21 runs. Kane Williamson (Image Credit- Twitter X) NZ vs PAK 2nd T20: The second match of the ongoing five-match T20 series between New Zealand and Pakistan was played today, Sunday, January 14, at Seddon Park in Hamilton. Let us tell you that in this match, there was a bad news for New Zealand, who had to bat after losing the toss, but still the team has won. Let us tell you that during the first innings of the match, Kane Williamson, who came to bat at number three, had a hamstring problem in his right leg. Kane’s injury was so serious that he had to retire hurt and go out of the field. He went out of the field after scoring 26 runs and after this Tim Southee took the responsibility of stand in captain. Kane Williamson retired hurt while batting in the second T20I versus Pakistan in Hamilton. — CricTracker (@Cricketracker) January 14, 2024 New Zealand vs Pakistan, status of 2nd T20 match: So, if we tell you the condition of this match, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bowl and New Zealand, batting first, scored 194 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. For the Kiwi team, Finn Allen played a brilliant inning of 74 runs, while captain Kane Williamson contributed 26 runs. Also, David Conway scored 20 runs and Daryl Mitchell scored 17 runs. Apart from this, Mitchell Santner was out after scoring 25 runs. On the other hand, if we talk about Pakistan’s bowling, Haris Rauf got 3 wickets and Abbas Afridi got 2 wickets. Apart from this, Aamer Jamal and Usama Mir got 1-1 wicket. So after this, when Pakistan came to chase the target of 195 runs given by New Zealand, it could score only 173 runs and lost the match by 21 runs. For Pakistan, only Babar Azam could score 66 runs and Fakhar Zaman could play big innings of 50 runs. On the other hand, if we talk about New Zealand’s bowling, Adam Mill got 4 wickets, while Tim Southee, Ben Seers and Ish Sodhi got 2 wickets each. With this victory, the Kiwi team has taken a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series. Also read- AUS vs WI 2024: ‘I don’t want to think negative thoughts at all’ Steve Smith before opening against West Indies 5 players who have taken the most catches in T20i cricket 4 players who have bowled the most dot balls in cricket (all-format and active players) 5 Indian batsmen who have scored the most runs in their career in first class cricket Top 5 batsmen who scored double century in first class cricket IND vs AFG: Captain Rohit Sharma will give chance to these 11 players, see playing XI Not only Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians have also traded these players 5 batsmen who have scored more than 3 thousand runs in T20 International matches Top 10 batsmen who hit most sixes in IPL history IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans’ playing XI…