IPL 2022 - SRH Kane Williamson to fly back to New Zealand for the birth of his kid
Sunrisers Hyderabad's captain Kane Williamson can exit the IPL bubble to come to New Zealand for the upcoming birth of his second kid.
"Here's everybody at the #Riser camp desire Kane Williamson and his better half a secure delivery and plenty of happiness," the franchise denote on their social channel.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who has captained Sunrisers within the past, and Nicholas Pooran, West Indies' new white-ball captain, are among the choices to steer them in their last league fixture against Punjab Kings on might 22 at the Wankhede structure if Williamson is to miss the match.
Both Sunrisers vs Kings are still within the race for the playoffs, however hardly. Their hopes devolve on Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals slippery up.
Williamson struggled for kind most of this season and his strike rate of 93.50 is the worst among batters with a minimum of one hundred runs. On Tuesday against Mumbai Indians, Williamson was born right down to No.6, with Priyam Garg instead partnering Abhishek Sharma at the highest. once Garg set the platform with forty-two off twenty-six balls, Rahul Tripathi and Pooran launched from there as Sunrisers reached 193 for six. Williamson, who walked dead set bat within the eighteenth over, created associate undefeated eight off seven balls.
With Williamson currently doubtless out of stock, fellow New Dane cosmonaut Phillips may compete to form his debut for Sunrisers. Phillips will bat within the prime further as within the middle and bowl quickish off-breaks. He has additionally unbroken wicket in the past, however, a back condition has restricted that ability. Notably, Phillips was the highest six-hitter in T20 cricket in 2021, with ninety-seven sixes in fifty-seven innings.