India defeated New Zealand for the third consecutive time and captured the series

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|27-10-2026

India defeated New Zealand for the third consecutive time to clinch the series.

Abhishek Sharma scored 113 runs on 38 balls

Thanks to the stormy batting of Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, India defeated New Zealand by 6 wickets in the third consecutive T20 match. India achieved the target of 199 runs by losing 4 wickets in just 13.2 overs.

With this, Team India has won the 5-match series with 2 matches remaining.

Abhishek scored the fourth century of his T20 International career. He completed his century in just 35 balls. Vaibhav scored 45 runs on 19 balls. During the partnership of these two, India broke 2 world records.

Thanks to the stormy innings of Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, India had completed 100 runs in just 5 overs. This is the fastest team century in T-20 International. India also scored the highest score in powerplay.

India scored 118 runs in 6 overs without losing any wicket. Earlier, after losing the toss and batting first, New Zealand had scored 198 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs.

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