India vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Live Score: Umran Malik Dismisses Bracewell, NZ Lose 5th Wicket In Chase | Cricket News

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!!! Umran Malik enters with a bang and dismisses Michael Bracewell for 8. Bracewell gets completely bamboozled by Umran’s pace as the ball dodges the bat and cleans up the top of the middle stump. Sensational piece of bowling from Umran and fifth wicket for India.

NZ 21/5 (4.3 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Daryl Mitchell hits a brilliant boundary on Arshdeep Singh’s delivery. He places a shot towards the deep square leg and steals four runs. India have been in full control so far as they have successfully managed to scalp four wickets.

NZ 21/4 (4 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!! New Zealand take a sigh of relief after Michael Bracewell hits a brilliant boundary on Hardik Pandya’s delivery. Bracewell perfectly places it towards the backward square leg for a maximum. 

NZ 13/4 (3 overs)

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!!! Action replay time!!! Suryakumar Yadav takes a stunner on Hardik Pandya’s delivery as New Zealand lose their fourth wicket. The ball hits the edge of Glenn Phillips as it it flies and Suryakumar takes another brilliant catch.  Brilliant display of fielding.

NZ 7/4 (2.4 overs)

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!! Arshdeep Singh strikes again in the same over and dismisses Mark Chapman for duck. Chapman tries to play a defensive shot but the balls touches the edge of the bat and lands safely into the hands of Ishan Kishan behind the stumps. New Zealand lose their third wicket in the chase. 

NZ 5/3 (2 overs)

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!!! Arshdeep Singh enters with a bang and dismisses Devon Conway for 1. Conway places a shot towards the mid-off but Hardik Pandya comes in the way and takes a brilliant catch as New Zealand lose their second wicket in the chase. What a terrific start for India.

NZ 4/2 (1.1 overs)

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!!! What a catch from Surya. Hardik Pandya provides Team India with an early breakthrough as he dismisses Finn Allen. The balls hits the outside edge of Allen’s bat and goes up in the air towards the slip as Surya jumps and takes a stunning catch. New Zealand lose an early wicket.

NZ 4/1 (0.5 overs)

IND vs NZ: We are back

Hello and welcome back for the second innings of the third and final T20I between India and New Zealand. The visitors are chasing 235 in 20 overs with Finn Allen and Devon Conway opening the batting attack. Hardik Pandya bowls the first over for India. 

IND vs NZ: India 234/4 in 20 overs

India complete their innings at 234/4 in 20 overs after Shubman Gill remaines unbeaten at 126 off 63 balls. Apart from Gill, Rahul Tripathi smashes 44 off 22 balls. For New Zealand Ish Sodhi and Michael Bracewell scalped one wicket each. New Zealand now need 235 off 120 balls to win. 

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!!! In the final over, New Zealand get another breakthrough as Daryl Mitchell scalps the wicket of Hardik Pandya for 30. Hardik tries to play a big shot but Michael Bracewell takes a superb catch at the boundary line. 

IND 229/4 (19.1 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!! Shubman Gill is unstoppable today as he smashes another maximum on Benjamin Lister’s delivery. He places a brilliant shot over the deep mid-wicket and steals six runs as India cross 220-run mark with an over remaining.

IND 229/3 (19 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!! Hardik Pandya joins Gill and smashes another six on Lockie Ferguson’s delivery. Another expensive over for New Zealand as Ferguson leaks 18 off this one.

IND 211/3 (18 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!! After bringing up his maiden T20I ton, Shubman Gill continues the rampage and hits another six on Lockie Ferguson’s delivery. He brilliant whips it over the deep mid-wicket as the ball goes sailing over the fence. 

IND 203/3 (17.2 overs)

IND vs NZ: Century for Gill

Take a bow, Gill completes his maiden ton. The young batter crosses the 100-run mark in style and smashes a four on Lockie Ferguson’s delivery. He brings up his maiden T20I ton in 54 balls with 10 4s and 5 6s. 

IND 197/3 (17.1 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!! Hardik Pandya gives a strong support to Shubman Gill from the other end and hits a brilliant boundary on Blair Tickner’s delivery. An expensive over for New Zealand as Tickner concedes 23 runs off this over.

IND 193/3 (17 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

Shubman Gill nears his maiden T20I ton as he smashes another six on Blair Tickner’s delivery. He unleashes a shot towards the deep mid-wicket as the ball lands straight into the crowd. Gill standing unbeaten at 96* as India eye a huge total.

IND 188/3 (16.4 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!!! A rain of sixes from Shubman Gill’s bat. Gill firmly stands and lofts it over the straight boundary as the ball goes straight into the crowd. What a beautiful piece of batting from the youngster.

IND 176/3 (16.1 overs)

IND vs NZ: Back-to-back sixes

Shubman Gill on fire!! The young batter shows his intent and hammers two back-to-back sixes on Benjamin Lister’s delivery. The first one comes after he hammers it it over the mid-wicket while the second one comes after he he flicks it in the same direction as the ball goes sailing over the fence. Gill on 79*.

IND 169/3 (15.4 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Shubman Gill nears his maiden T20I ton as gets another boundary on Mitchell Santner’s delivery. Gill patiently waits for the ball and finds the gap between third man and backward point and steals four runs.

IND 156/3 (15 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Hardik Pandya keeps the momentum alive for India as he smashes a brilliant boundary on Mitchell Santner’s delivery. Hardik smashes it over Santner’s head as the fielder fails to stop it from crossing the boundary line.

IND 149/3 (14.2 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Hardik Pandya enters with a bang and gets off the mark with a boundary on Blair Tickner’s delivery. Hardik perfectly hammers a shot towards the fine leg and gets four runs. Good shot from the skipper.

IND 129/3 (12.4 overs)

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!!! After getting hit for a six, Blair Tickner redeems himself and scalps the big wicket of Suryakumar Yadav for 24. Suryakumar tries to play a big shot but Michael Bracewell takes a brilliant catch as India lose their third wicket..

IND 125/3 (12.3 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!! Suryakumar Yadav does it again. He moves inside and flicks it over the fine leg and gets a brilliant maximum. 

IND 125/2 (12.2 overs)

IND vs NZ: Fifty for Gill

Shubman Gill takes a single to bring up his maiden T20I half-century. The young batter takes 35 balls to cross the 50-run mark. What a brilliant batting from the youngster. 

IND 116/2 (11.4 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!!! Suryakumar Yadav opens his arms and hits a huge maximum on Ish Sodhi’s delivery. Surya bends down on one knee and slogs it over the deep mid-wicket as the ball goes sailing over the fence. That’s a classic Suryakumar Yadav shot.

IND 109/2 (10.4 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!! Suryakumar Yadav perfectly times it on Ish Sodhi’s delivery and gets a boundary. Surya places it towards the right of the backward point and gets four runs. India look to maintain their momentum in the game.

IND 93/2 (8.5 overs)

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!!! Big sigh of relief for New Zealand as he scalps the big wicket of Rahul Tripathi for 44. Tripathi, who was in an aggressive form, unleashes a big shot on Ish Sodhi’s delivery but Lockie Ferguson takes a superb catch at the square leg. A beautiful cameo comes to an end. 

IND 87/2 (8.2 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!! Ish Sodhi gets the same treatment from Rahul Tripathi as he also gets hit for a huge maximum. He hammers it over the long-off and the ball lands into the crowd.

IND 87/1 (8.1 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

After hitting a brilliant boundary, Rahul Tripathi continues the carnage and smashes a huge maximum on the very next delivery of Mitchell Santner. He hammers a straight down to the ground shot as the ball goes sailing over the fence. 

IND 80/1 (7.3 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Rahul Tripathi opens his arms and hits a brilliant boundary on Ish Sodhi’s delivery. He unleashes a shot towards the extra cover as the ball goes for a four after a couple of bounces.

IND 64/1 (6.2 overs)

IND vs NZ: SIX

SIX!!! First maximum after a long time. Rahul Tripathi shows real intent and smashes a huge one on Lockie Ferguson’s delivery. Tripathi hammers it towards the fine leg and ball goes straight into the crowd. 

IND 54/1 (5.2 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!! Rahul Tripathi his a brilliant boundary on Lockie Ferguson’s delivery. He hammers a shot towards the third man and steals four runs.

IND 48/1 (5.1 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!! Gill continues his carnage as he places another boundary in the same over of Blair Tickner. Gill takes the advantage of the short delivery and pulls it over the square for a boundary. Brilliant batting from the youngster.

IND 43/1 (4.5 overs)

IND vs NZ: Back-to-back boundaries

What a shot!!! Shubman Gill fires two back-to-back boundaries on Blair Tickner’s delivery. The first one comes after he flicks it over the mid-wicket. The second one comes after he hammers an off-drive as the ball simply dodges the mid-off fielder to cross the boundary line. 

IND 39/1 (4.3 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Shubman Gill keeps the momentum alive for India and gets another boundary. Gill places a square cut and steals a boundary on Lockie Ferguson’s delivery.

IND 23/1 (2.4 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Rahul Tripathi joins the party and smashes a boundary on Lockie Ferguson’s delivery. Tripathi perfectly scoops it over the fine leg and gets four runs. India aim for recovery after Ishan Kishan’s dismissal. 

IND 18/1 (2.2 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Shubman Gill hits another boundary on Michael Bracewell’s delivery. Gill punches it through the covers as the ball straight away goes for a four. Brilliant batting from the youngster.

IND 14/1 (2 overs)

IND vs NZ: OUT

OUT!!! Michael Bracewell gives New Zealand an early breakthrough as he dismisses Ishan Kishan for 1. Bracewell’s delivery hits Ishan on the pads as he gets LBW and India lose their first wicket in the second over. Big shock for the hosts.

IND 7/1 (1.2 overs)

IND vs NZ: FOUR

FOUR!!! Shubman Gill gets off the mark in style as he hits a brilliant boundary on Benjamin Lister’s delivery. Gill unleashes a drive through the extra cover as the ball comfortably crosses the boundary rope.

IND 5/0 (0.5 overs)

IND vs NZ: We are underway

The third and final T20I match between India and New Zealand is underway. Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan open for India while Benjamin Lister opens the bowling attack for New Zealand. A jaw dropping series finale is here.