London: New Zealand’s world champion skipper Kane Williamson has withdrawn from ECB’s inaugural version of the ‘Hundred’ resulting from his recurrent elbow harm which additionally compelled him to overlook a Check match towards England final month.
Williamson had a GBP 80,000 (USD 110,000) contract with Birmingham Phoenix and had stayed again within the UK after main his crew to the World Check Championship glory towards India.
File picture of New Zealand captain Kane Williamson. AP
“Williamson, New Zealand’s captain, has been managing the harm for the previous six months, lacking an ODI collection towards Bangladesh, the beginning of the IPL and the second Check towards England with the identical downside,” ESPN Cricinfo reported.
The web site additionally said that Williamson will keep again to mentor the kids within the facet.
“He’s nonetheless within the UK following the World Check Championship remaining and is anticipated to be concerned with the Edgbaston-based crew in a mentoring capability.”
