New Zealand scored a huge score in the third T20I against India. Daryl Mitchell's brilliant knock in this match being played at the Henry Stadium in Wellington helped the Kiwis score 198 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. This set a huge target of 199 runs for Team India. After

winning the toss, India elected to field and New Zealand came out to bat. The Kiwis suffered a setback right from the start. They lost their first wicket for just 6 runs in 1.2 overs and were in trouble. However, Daryl Mitchell, who came to the crease later, along with opener Finn Allen, helped the team. The two counter-attacked the Indian bowlers and put runs on the scoreboard.

Naman Dhir broke this dangerous pair. Finn Allen, who scored 40 runs in 25 balls, retreated to a brilliant catch by Naman at long on. However, Mitchell continued his momentum. He remained at the crease till the end and scored an unbeaten 89 runs in 52 balls with the help of 5 fours and 5 sixes. With this, the Kiwis' score approached 200 runs. Arshdeep Singh was the only Indian bowler who bowled a little economically, taking one wicket for 33 runs. Axar Patel and Nitish Kumar Reddy also took a wicket each.