{"id":8509,"date":"2023-09-27T20:34:07","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T20:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/williamson-eyes-return-for-nz-in-world-cup-warm-up-against-pakistan\/"},"modified":"2023-09-27T20:34:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T20:34:07","slug":"williamson-eyes-return-for-nz-in-world-cup-warm-up-against-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/williamson-eyes-return-for-nz-in-world-cup-warm-up-against-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Williamson eyes return for NZ in World Cup warm-up against Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">Less than six months after knee surgery threatened to rule him out of next month&#8217;s ODI World Cup, the goal of captaining New Zealand in India has been the key driver in getting Kane Williamson through his recovery.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">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.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">However, intense rehab work has meant a speedy recovery.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">New Zealand is set to play their first warm-up match against Pakistan on Friday.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">&#8220;It&#8217;s [about] working through those warm-up games to get as much out of it as I can &#8211; personally and as a team &#8211; without sort of bothering too much,&#8221; Williamson said on Wednesday before Kiwis departure for India.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">\u00a0&#8220;There is a strong desire to basically be involved in those as much as I can; we&#8217;ve got two of them before our first competition game. 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