India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I | All You Need To Know
After being blown away in the second T20I match against India, New Zealand will be under immense pressure to secure a do-or-die win in Guwahati to keep the five-match series alive on Sunday. India, on the other hand, will strive for more consistency in their fielding, which has let them down among all three departments of the game.
It will be interesting to see if Indian vice-captain Axar Patel, who sustained an injury during 1st T20I, will make his way back into the XI or not.
TOSS - The match toss between India and New Zealand will take place at 6:30 PM IST.
Time - January 25, 7 PM IST
Venue- Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
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IND vs NZ 3rd T20I, Guwahati Pitch Report: Guwahati is no stranger to high-scoring games as the pitch is likely to favour batters yet again, with no substantial help for the bowlers. In the previous T20 international game played here, Australia edged out India in a last-over thriller.
IND vs NZ 3rd T20I Predicted XIs:
India: Sanju Samson (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy.
New Zealand:Tim Seifert (wk), Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner (c), K Clarke, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy.
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IND vs NZ Squads:
India Squad: Sanju Samson(w), Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Shreyas Iyer, Jasprit Bumrah, Axar Patel
New Zealand Squad: Devon Conway, Tim Seifert(w), Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner(c), Zakary Foulkes, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy, James Neesham, Kyle Jamieson, Michael Bracewell, Kristian Clarke, Tim Robinson, Bevon Jacobs