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Kane Williamson is hoping for a quick recovery from an elbow injury.
Kane Williamson of New Zealand, who also captains Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), is hoping to recover from an elbow injury in time for the tournament’s 15th season. Williamson played with an injured elbow in IPL 2021 (14th edition) after missing the first three matches of the Indian leg. Before the blockbuster auction, he was finally retained by the club for 14 crores. The New Zealand hitter was forced to miss multiple matches during the T20 World Cup in the UAE, as well as the series against India when he sat out the second Test.
In all the conversations I have certainly with New Zealand cricket and the Sunrisers who are aware of this…I’ve had it [the elbow injury] for a long time now so I’m trying to get it right. The timing of this is sort of dictated by my injury.
“It’s moving forward, which is a wonderful thing, and there’s still quite a bit of time between now and then, or possibly now and some of the Netherland’s games.” There is nothing certain, yet things are moving forward. “I’m hoping to get back on the field as soon as possible,” Williamson said, according to ESPNcricinfo.
“Last year’s [IPL] season was another example since I was originally unable to play due to an elbow injury. The franchise was fantastic and supportive of it. I’m confident that things will continue to improve. The [T20] format is slightly more user-friendly in terms of load management. So, we’ll have to wait and see, but it’s making progress, which is encouraging “He continued.
Williamson went on to say that going to rehab for his injuries is a better alternative than having surgery.
“I considered cutting it off a few times. According to what I’ve learned and what I’ve heard from specialists, it doesn’t guarantee; it’s sort of an absolute last choice, and after that, if there’s a true need for rehab and specialized loading because it doesn’t promise… This [rehab] is without a doubt the preferable alternative at this moment, and hopefully the one that works and eliminates it. It’s moving in the correct direction “Williamson stated.
“I believe it is progressing. It’s been painfully slow. It’s been frustrating, but I’ve been putting in the time and effort into rehab and a very gradual loading sort of batting schedule as well because I’ve tried to learn as much as I can about it in the last year and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and a half and it’s been a terrible moment – one of the most unpleasant periods of my career when it’s fundamentally not something broken but something more disruptive than anything to my body “He said.
The New Zealand captain also missed the home Test series against Bangladesh and will be absent for the forthcoming Test series against South Africa.