New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson has overcome a chest
infection and will leave Auckland tomorrow for India and the
upcoming cricket World Cup.
The 20-year-old was due to fly out with the rest of the New
Zealand team on Tuesday but had his departure delayed by
medical staff.
He will not make it to India in time for New Zealand's first
warm-up match against Ireland in Nagpur on Saturday but will
be with the team in time for a second warm-up match against
India in Chennai on Wednesday.
New Zealand's first group match is against Kenya at Chennai
on February 20.
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