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New Zealand vs India Live Score, 3rd T20I
- Starts
- Tue, 27 Oct, 12:30 IST
- Venue
- Sky Stadium
- Data checked
- 22:40:54 IST
What to watch: New Zealand vs India
- Going into this match, New Zealand have won 2 of their last 5 matches, and India 3 of 5, in FairPlay's records.
- New Zealand and India have met 8 times in T20I matches in FairPlay's records, which go back to 12 Oct 2024: New Zealand 1, India 7. The most recent meeting, on 24 Oct 2026, ended: India won by 4 wickets (with 1 ball remaining).
- Daryl Mitchell has the most runs in New Zealand's last 10 matches with a full scorecard (390 in 11 innings, highest 100*), and Nathan Smith the most wickets (19, best 6/70).
- Abhishek Sharma has the most runs in India's last 10 matches with a full scorecard (263 in 8 innings, highest 69), and Axar Patel the most wickets (9, best 2/8).
From FairPlay's records of completed matches before this one. They are records, not predictions. The playing XI is confirmed at the toss, so a player named here may not play.
Scorecard
The full scorecard appears here once the match starts.
Line-ups
Playing XIs are usually confirmed at the toss. They appear here as soon as the match-data source publishes them.
Pitch report and ground record: Sky Stadium
FairPlay holds 4 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Sky Stadium, Wellington, with a median first-innings score of 162.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 50% and the toss winner won 50%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 50% of the time.
Highest total: 180/4 by Australia W on 26 Mar 2025.
That is a small sample, so treat these figures with care.
These figures come from the completed matches FairPlay holds at this ground. They describe how the ground has played, not an inspection of the surface for this match.
Sky Stadium venue guide: every format, recent results and upcoming matches
Leading performers in recent matches
Most runs and wickets for each side in its last 10 completed matches with a full scorecard in FairPlay's records, before this match. The playing XI is confirmed at the toss, so a listed player may not play.
New Zealand (10 matches)
| Player | Inns | Runs | HS | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Mitchell | 11 | 390 | 100* | 58.12 |
| Tom Latham | 11 | 356 | 151 | 64.38 |
| Glenn Phillips | 6 | 333 | 100 | 104.39 |
| Player | Overs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Smith | 122.1 | 19 | 6/70 | 4.54 |
| Jayden Lennox | 44 | 14 | 5/19 | 4.34 |
| Mitchell Santner | 77.3 | 14 | 4/21 | 4.21 |
India (10 matches)
| Player | Inns | Runs | HS | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma | 8 | 263 | 69 | 187.86 |
| Sanju Samson | 8 | 242 | 82 | 170.42 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 8 | 242 | 102* | 161.33 |
| Player | Overs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axar Patel | 28.4 | 9 | 2/8 | 9.87 |
| Arshdeep Singh | 24 | 8 | 3/44 | 10.54 |
| Naman Dhir | 22.3 | 6 | 3/31 | 8.53 |
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