Black Caps v India
India can clinch the five-match series after two wins, while New Zealand rest fast bowler Matt Henry and promote teenage Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
- On Tuesday, Shreyas Iyer-led Team India faces New Zealand in the 3rd T20I in Wellington, seeking to clinch the five-match series. India currently leads 2-0 after two extraordinary victories.
- Since their last series loss in 2019, India has defeated the Kiwis twice in New Zealand and thrice at home. This match is the first of the series played outside Christchurch.
- Tilak Varma and Nitish Kumar Reddy powered India's second T20I victory, scoring 69 runs from 30 deliveries while communicating in Telugu, 11,650 km from Hyderabad.
- Replacing the injured Ishan Kishan, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is expected to bat at No.3. New Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry will sit out the rest of the series.
- India previously demonstrated dominance by chasing a target of 226 in the first T20I. A victory today will confirm a series win for the visiting team.
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The third T20I between India and New Zealand will be played in Wellington. Having won the first two matches, the Indian team is in a strong position in the series. With Ishan Kishan unfit, Vaibhav Suryavanshi could get another chance at number 3. New Zealand will miss Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson. The match is expected to be interesting amid strong winds.
India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I Live Score: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in focus as Men in Blue aim to seal series in Wellington
India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I Live Updates: Shreyas Iyer-led India will look to seal the five-match T20I series against New Zealand in Wellington with two matches to spare. The match is scheduled to start at 12.30 pm IST (8 pm local time).
India aim to seal New Zealand T20I series as Bhuvneshwar, Sooryavanshi eye redemption
NZ vs IND, 3rd T20I: India will look to seal the T20I series against New Zealand in Wellington, with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi seeking redemption and Bhuvneshwar Kumar aiming to rediscover his bowling form. New Zealand, meanwhile, will rely on their in-form batters and a depleted pace attack as they attempt to keep the series alive.
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