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New Zealand Skipper Kane Williamson Targets World Cup Return

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New Zealand Skipper Kane Williamson Targets World Cup Return

By AFP News September 26, 2023 • 16:39 PM View: 707

Less than six months after knee surgery threatened to rule him out of next month's ODI World Cup, the goal of captaining New Zealand in India has been the key driver in getting Kane Williamson through his recovery.

The 33-year-old tore the cruciate ligament in his right knee playing for Indian Premier League side Gujarat Titans in April, which looked to have scuppered his chances of making the showpiece tournament.

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