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Williamson Retires Hurt In 2nd T20I Vs Pakistan; Southee Named Stand-in Captain

By IANS News January 14, 2024 • 14:16 PM View: 781

New Zealand Cricket: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has retired hurt after experiencing tightness in his right hamstring while batting in the second T20I against Pakistan at the Seddon Park in Hamilton on Sunday.

A statement from New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said Williamson will not return to the field as a precautionary measure, while adding that Tim Southee will captain New Zealand for the rest of the match.

“Kane Williamson will not return to the field in KFC T20I 2 in Hamilton as a precautionary measure after experiencing tightness in his right hamstring while completing a run in the 10th over and retiring hurt. Tim Southee will take over as on field captain for the remainder of the match,” said NZC.

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