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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in as India Wins the Toss and Bowls in the 2nd T20 Against New Zealand – WTOP News
India added 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to the XI as they sought to exploit New Zealand’s seam-friendly conditions.
- On Tuesday in Wellington, India clinched the five-match series against New Zealand by chasing down 198 runs in 13.2 overs, securing an unassailable 3-0 lead with two matches remaining.
- Opening batter Abhishek Sharma and 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi built a 133-run partnership in 7.1 overs, overwhelming New Zealand's bowling attack after India elected to bowl first.
- Sharma scored 113 off 38 deliveries, while Sooryavanshi added 45 off 19 balls, setting a record 118 runs during the powerplay.
- India captain Shreyas Iyer praised the "exceptional" display, saying, "Getting 100 in five overs, have not seen that before at the international level."
- With the series decided, the teams move to Auckland for Friday's fourth T20I before concluding the tour in Hamilton on November 1.
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Abishek Sharma has blasted an extraordinary 113 from 38 balls as India took only 13.2 overs to chase down a target of 198-3 and beat New Zealand by six wickets in the third Twenty20 in Wellington. In one of the…
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