Captain Kane Williamson missed two World Cup matches due to a thumb injury.


New Delhi: New Zealand's cricket fans can breathe a sigh of relief as their team's captain, Kane Williamson, is making a swift recovery after sustaining a thumb injury during the ICC World Cup.
Williamson's injury forced him to miss two important World Cup matches, leaving fans anxious about his availability.
However, there's good news on the horizon. The New Zealand skipper has already begun his batting practice.
Head coach Gary Stead expressed optimism about the progress and mentioned that Kane Williamson has recently started light training.
The next couple of days are pivotal in determining his readiness for the upcoming matches.
Kane Williamson's availability for the team hinges on his performance during net practice.
Additionally, players Mark Chapman and Lockie Ferguson are also showing signs of improvement.
Captain Williamson's return as New Zealand gears up for a crucial match against South Africa on November 1.

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