IND vs NZ 3rd T20: The Indian team defeated New Zealand by a huge margin of 168 runs in the third T20 match. At the same time, after this victory, Team India won the series of 3 T20 matches 2-1. Earlier, Indian team captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bat. Team India, who came out to bat first, scored 234 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. At the same time, New Zealand’s innings was reduced to just 66 runs in 12.1 overs.
Kiwi bowlers were beaten fiercely
Opener Shubman Gill played an inning of 126 runs in 63 balls for India. He hit 12 fours and 7 sixes in his innings. Apart from this, Rahul Tripathi scored 44 runs in 22 balls. While Team India captain Hardik Pandya scored 30 runs in 17 balls. Apart from this, Suryakumar Yadav contributed 24 runs in 13 balls. However, Indian team opener Ishaan Kishan returned to the pavilion cheaply. Ishaan Kish went on to score 1 run off 3 balls.
New Zealand had a mammoth target of 235 runs
Apart from Shubman Gill, thanks to the brilliant batting of Rahul Tripathi and Hardik Pandya, Team India set a mammoth target of 235 runs in front of the Kiwi team. Mitchell Santner’s team was reduced to just 66 runs under the pressure of a big target. In this way, the Indian team won the match by a huge margin of 168 runs. At the same time, this is the biggest victory of Team India in T20 history.
Shubman Gill’s quick innings
Shubman Gill played an unbeaten inning of 126 runs. He hit 12 fours and 7 sixes in his innings. Also, he played shots all around the ground against the Kiwi bowlers. Earlier, Shubman Gill had scored a double century in the ODI series against New Zealand.
Deadly bowling by Team India bowlers with the new ball
In front of the huge target of the Indian team, the New Zealand team got scattered like cards. Team India’s bowlers bowled deadly with the new ball. Especially, Indian team captain Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh bowled amazingly in the powerplay. Kiwi batsmen kept getting out in front of Indian fast bowlers. Half of the New Zealand team had returned to the pavilion for 21 runs. Whereas Kiwi was reduced to 66 runs in 12.1 overs.
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