New Zealand withdraws Williamson, Jamieson for T20 collection towards Bangladesh

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and star seamer Kyle Jamieson have been withdrawn from the three-match Twenty20 collection towards Bangladesh, New Zealand Cricket mentioned on Friday.

Despite being named within the unique squad, Williamson will endure additional rehabilitation after knee surgical procedure final April, whereas Jamieson is nursing a hamstring damage, the Black Caps mentioned.

They will likely be changed by opener Rachin Ravindra and seamer Jacob Duffy for the three Twenty20 video games, beginning on December 27. Mitchell Santner replaces Williamson because the Black Caps captain.

Head coach Gary Stead mentioned Williamson and Jamieson had been withdrawn on medical recommendation with an eye fixed on the Test collection towards each South Africa after which Australia in early 2024.

“We want both Kane and Kyle to be in the best possible place leading into the next block of Test cricket,” Stead mentioned in a press release.

“Based on discussions with the medical staff, it was decided a period of rehabilitation and conditioning was the best option for both.”

Williamson is predicted to return for the T20 house collection in January towards Pakistan, which Jamieson can even miss, a Black Caps spokesman instructed AFP.

New Zealand wrapped up victory within the one-day worldwide collection towards Bangladesh by profitable each video games to date, forward of the third ODI in Napier on Saturday.

Revised New Zealand T20 squad: Mitchell Santner (C), Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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