india and New Zealand: In the third T20 match played in Wellington, India defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets. With this victory, Team India has achieved an unassailable 3-0 lead in this series. Now from here Team India will have its eyes on a clean sweep. In this match, the New Zealand team, batting first, scored 198 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs. India easily achieved the target of 199 runs in 13.2 overs (80 balls) due to the stormy batting of Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
Daryl Mitchell played an unbeaten inning of 89 runs.
Talking about New Zealand’s batting, the team’s first wicket fell in the second over. When Tim Seifert was out on the ball of Arshdeep Singh after scoring just 2 runs. After this, Finn Allen and Daryl Mitchell played cautiously and added 86 runs for the second wicket. Allen became the victim of Nitish Reddy after scoring 40 runs. Glenn Phillips, playing his 100th T20 match, was also out after scoring 17 runs on the ball of Axar Patel. Bevan Jacobs came to support Mitchell in difficult times and together they made a brilliant and unbeaten partnership of 75 runs for the fourth wicket. Daryl Mitchell batted brilliantly and played an unbeaten inning of 89 runs, while Jacobs also made an important contribution of 39 not out.
Abhishek Sharma scored a brilliant century
In response to New Zealand’s 198 runs, India batted stormy from the beginning. Young player Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who came to start the innings, played a very aggressive innings of 45 runs in just 19 balls. In this innings he hit 4 fours and as many sixes. Abhishek Sharma who was supporting him created history. He played a brilliant century of 113 runs in just 38 balls, which included 9 fours and 11 sixes. Abhishek and Vaibhav had scored 118 runs in the first 6 overs. After this, Sanju Samson, who came to the crease, scored 18 runs, while captain Shreyas Iyer was out after scoring 5 runs. On the basis of these brilliant and quick innings, the Indian team easily achieved this big target in just 13.2 overs and won the match.