The visitors are 2-0 up in the series after winning the first two games by an identical margin of four wickets. 3 in the last game. Ishan Kishan will remain on the sidelines due to a low-grade right adductor strain, which means Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will get another opportunity.
The teenager scored four off eight balls while batting at No. It will be interesting to see whether the team management sends him in as an opener or persists with his new role. ( LIVE Scorecard ) India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I LIVE Updates: India take on New Zealand in the third T20I at Hnry Stadium, Wellington, today.
India Squad: Sanju Samson(w), Abhishek Sharma, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Shreyas Iyer(c), Tilak Varma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Naman Dhir, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Prince Yadav, Shivam Dube, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Kumar Kushagra, Mayank Yadav. New Zealand Squad: Tim Seifert(w), Finn Allen, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Bevon Jacobs, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner(c), Nathan Smith, Jacob Duffy, Kyle Jamieson, Adam Milne, Blair Tickner, Matthew Fisher, Devon Conway.
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Injured wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan will be unavailable for the third T20I against New Zealand as a precautionary measure, India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel said on the eve of the game. Will his batting position remain at No. Hello guys, welcome to NDTV’s live blog for the third T20I between India and New Zealand at Hnry Stadium, Wellington. Stay connected for the live scores and updates from the contest.
This means Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to get another chance today.
Whether the conditions will force any tactical changes in the playing eleven was not revealed by India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel but he was clear that comeback man Bhuvneshwar needs to find his feet at the international level without being put under pressure. Ahead of the third T20I, the Indian team will not just be worried about a gutsy New Zealand bouncing back but also about the gusty wind that often traverses the Basin Reserve Ground, which is open from three sides.
