
Former skipper Kane Williamson will miss New Zealand’s second take a look at towards India beginning in Pune on Thursday as he continues his restoration from a groin pressure, New Zealand Cricket mentioned on Tuesday.
The Blacks Caps on Sunday managed a primary Take a look at victory in India after 36 years with out Williamson, who has remained in New Zealand to work on his restoration from the harm he sustained in a current collection towards Sri Lanka.
The Kiwis shocked India in Bengaluru to take a 1-0 lead within the three-match collection.
“We’re monitoring Kane and he’s monitoring in the precise path, however isn’t but 100% match, coach Gary Stead mentioned in a information launch.
“We’re hopeful to see additional enchancment over the approaching days and have him obtainable for the third take a look at. We’ll give him as a lot time as attainable to get himself prepared, however definitely proceed to take a cautious strategy.”
The third and last take a look at will begin on November 1 on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
New Zealand squad: Tom Latham (c), Tom Blundell (wk), Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Ajaz Patel, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Kane Williamson, Will Younger