Injury Sidelines Kane Williamson for South Africa Match, Pakistan Assessment Awaits New Zealand's captain, Kane Williamson, will remain sidelined due to a thumb injury and is unlikely to play against South Africa in the ongoing World Cup match, as confirmed by the Blackcaps on November 1. Williamson sustained the thumb injury during a match against Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai earlier in the tournament. While completing a run, a throw from the deep hit his left hand, leading to his