India beat New Zealand by six wickets in Wellington on 27 October to take an unassailable 3–0 T20I series lead. New Zealand made 198/3 in 20 overs; India chased the 199 target in 13.2 overs. Abhishek Sharma scored 113 and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi 45. Match memory: the openers put on 118 in the powerplay and 133 together in 43 balls; Abhishek struck 13 sixes. The next match is scheduled for 30 October in Auckland.
Source reported status: India won by 6 wkts.
Hnry Stadium, Wellington.
| Batter | Dismissal / status | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Seifert (wk) | c Axar Patel b Arshdeep Singh | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Finn Allen | c Naman Dhir b Nitish Reddy | 40 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 160.00 |
| Daryl Mitchell | not out | 89 | 52 | 5 | 5 | 171.15 |
| Glenn Phillips | c and b Axar Patel | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 121.43 |
| Bevon Jacobs | not out | 39 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 169.57 |
Extras: 11 (b 0, lb 7, w 4, nb 0, p 0).
Did not Bat Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Kyle Jamieson, Adam Milne, Jacob Duffy, Matthew Fisher.
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.20 |
| Prince Yadav | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 11.00 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.50 |
| Batter | Dismissal / status | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | c Daryl Mitchell b Matthew Fisher | 45 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 236.84 |
| Abhishek Sharma | c Glenn Phillips b Kyle Jamieson | 113 | 38 | 9 | 11 | 297.37 |
| Sanju Samson (wk) | b Kyle Jamieson | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 138.46 |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | c Glenn Phillips b Mitchell Santner | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Tilak Varma | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Naman Dhir | not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 |
Extras: 13 (b 0, lb 1, w 10, nb 2, p 0).
Did not Bat Nitish Kumar Reddy, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Prince Yadav.
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Duffy | 2 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 22.00 |
| Adam Milne | 2 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 16.50 |
| Michael Bracewell | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 3.2 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 13.50 |
| Matthew Fisher | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 23.00 |
| Mitchell Santner (c) | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5.70 |