New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has a fractured thumb but will remain at the Cricket World Cup in hopes of playing next month. Williamson was hit on the thumb as he ran through for a single in Friday’s victory over Bangladesh. New Zealand Cricket announced Saturday that an X-ray revealed an undisplaced fracture.
New Zealand’s captain Kane Williamson reacts after a ball hit his thumb during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Chennai , India, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. New Zealand’s captain Kane Williamson leaves the field after retiring hurt during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Chennai , India, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023.
Tom Blundell will travel to India as backup. Williamson will remain with the squad and is aiming to be available for the final pool matches next month.
“Kane is clearly a massive part of our side and a world-class player and captain, so we’ll look to give him every opportunity we can to return in the tournament,” he added.
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