Today we have come with very big news, Kane Williamson, who is a very good player of New Zealand, is not playing in the World Cup this time. It has come to light that Kane will not be able to play in the World Cup due to a fracture in his left thumb. Next, we will talk about Why is Kane Williamson Not Playing Today’s Match Against the Afghanistan World Cup Match.
Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss of the New Zealand vs Afghanistan match in the World Cup and chose to field. Kane Williamson is a very dynamic player in New Zealand. After a long time, Kane had just returned from his knee injury when he had to be ruled out of the New Zealand vs Afghanistan match due to an injury.
33 years old, Kane Williamson is a well-prominent New Zealand cricketer. Kane is mostly known by his full name Kane Stuart Williamson. Williamson made his most important Last test debut on 17 March 2023 against Sri Lanka.
Kane Williamson’s birth took on 8 August 1990 in Tauranga, New Zealand. As of 2023, Kane is only 33 years old. At the age of 17, Williamson made his first appearance for Northern Districts in 2007.
It was a big blow for the New Zealand team when Kane Williamson got injured in the World Cup against Afghanistan but was not able to play due to this reason.
The 16th ODI match of the ICC Cricket World Cup is going on between the New Zealand and Afghanistan teams. The reason for Kane Williamson’s injury is not playing the match for New Zealand.
Kane signed many contracts in his professional cricket career. In his ODI Career, he played a total of 162 matches and smashed 6,632 runs. Williamson’s highest score in the ODI is 148.
If we talk about his Test career, he played a total of 94 test matches in his cricket career and smashed a total of 8,124 runs.
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