India v New Zealand, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 3rd T20I, New Zealand tour of India, 2026

New Zealand tour of India 3rd T20I: India v New Zealand at Guwahati, January 25, 2026
India
IND
155/2 (10)
New Zealand
NZ
153/9 (20)
Finished
IND won by 8 wickets
New Zealand InningNZ Inning153/9 (20 ov)
India InningIND Inning155/2 (10 ov)

Commentary

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0.1
Sanju Samson b M Henry 0 (1) Matt Henry to Sanju Samson, no run, b M Henry, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sanju Samson hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
0
0.2
Matt Henry to Ishan Kishan, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
6
0.3
Matt Henry to Ishan Kishan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
6
0.4
Matt Henry to Ishan Kishan, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
4
0.5
Matt Henry to Ishan Kishan, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
0.6
Matt Henry to Ishan Kishan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
End of over 1 (16 runs)
Ishan Kishan 16 (5)
Abhishek Sharma 0 (0)
India 16/1
Matt Henry 1-0-16-1
6
1.1
Jacob Duffy to Abhishek Sharma, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the leg stump, Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
1
1.2
Jacob Duffy to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, Jacob Duffy delivers fast ball at back of length, Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Abhishek Sharma to just 1 run.
4
1.3
Jacob Duffy to Ishan Kishan, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
0
1.4
Jacob Duffy to Ishan Kishan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ishan Kishan goes back, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
1
1.5
Jacob Duffy to Ishan Kishan, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
4
1.6
Jacob Duffy to Abhishek Sharma, Four, Four !! off cutter, short length, on the stumps. Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 2 (16 runs)
Abhishek Sharma 11 (3)
Ishan Kishan 21 (8)
India 32/1
Jacob Duffy 1-0-16-0
Matt Henry 1-0-16-1
2
2.1
Kyle Jamieson to Ishan Kishan, 2 runs, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
2.2
Kyle Jamieson to Ishan Kishan, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
2.3
Kyle Jamieson to Ishan Kishan, 1 run, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
2
2.4
Kyle Jamieson to Abhishek Sharma, 2 runs, Abhishek Sharma goes back to take fast ball of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
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2.5
Kyle Jamieson to Abhishek Sharma, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Abhishek Sharma with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
4
2.5
Kyle Jamieson to Abhishek Sharma, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps. Abhishek Sharma goes forward, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
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2.6
Kyle Jamieson to Abhishek Sharma, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Abhishek Sharma's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
6
2.6
Kyle Jamieson to Abhishek Sharma, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Abhishek Sharma goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers drive sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 3 (17 runs)
Abhishek Sharma 23 (6)
Ishan Kishan 24 (11)
India 49/1
Kyle Jamieson 1-0-17-0
Jacob Duffy 1-0-16-0
4
3.1
Ish Sodhi to Ishan Kishan, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
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3.2
Ishan Kishan c M Chapman b I Sodhi 28 (13) Ish Sodhi to Ishan Kishan, no run, c M Chapman b I Sodhi, Caught out !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Ishan Kishan hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mark Chapman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ishan Kishan.
2
3.3
Ish Sodhi to Surya Kumar Yadav, 2 runs, Ish Sodhi delivers googly at full length, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
3.4
Ish Sodhi to Surya Kumar Yadav, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, back of length, on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
3.5
Ish Sodhi to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
4
3.6
Ish Sodhi to Abhishek Sharma, Four, Four !! top spinner, fulltoss, on the stumps. Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 4 (11 runs)
Abhishek Sharma 27 (7)
Surya Kumar Yadav 3 (3)
India 60/2
Ish Sodhi 1-0-11-1
Kyle Jamieson 1-0-17-0
2
4.1
Matt Henry to Surya Kumar Yadav, 2 runs, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
0
4.2
Matt Henry to Surya Kumar Yadav, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
1
4.3
Matt Henry to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.
2
4.4
Matt Henry to Abhishek Sharma, 2 runs, Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
6
4.5
Matt Henry to Abhishek Sharma, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the leg stump, Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
4.6
Matt Henry to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Abhishek Sharma goes back to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 5 (12 runs)
Abhishek Sharma 36 (10)
Surya Kumar Yadav 6 (6)
India 72/2
Matt Henry 2-0-28-1
Ish Sodhi 1-0-11-1
4
5.1
Jacob Duffy to Abhishek Sharma, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Abhishek Sharma goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
5.2
Jacob Duffy to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, Abhishek Sharma goes back to take fast ball of short length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
6
5.3
Jacob Duffy to Surya Kumar Yadav, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers helicopter shot sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
5.4
Jacob Duffy to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
5.5
Jacob Duffy to Abhishek Sharma, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump. Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
6
5.6
Jacob Duffy to Abhishek Sharma, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Abhishek Sharma goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 6 (22 runs)
Abhishek Sharma 51 (14)
Surya Kumar Yadav 13 (8)
India 94/2
Jacob Duffy 2-0-38-0
Matt Henry 2-0-28-1
4
6.1
Mitchell Santner to Surya Kumar Yadav, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
6.2
Mitchell Santner to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
6.3
Mitchell Santner to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
0
6.4
Mitchell Santner to Surya Kumar Yadav, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
1
6.5
Mitchell Santner to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
6.6
Mitchell Santner to Abhishek Sharma, Four, Four !! doosra, full length, on the off stump. Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 7 (11 runs)
Abhishek Sharma 56 (16)
Surya Kumar Yadav 19 (12)
India 105/2
Mitchell Santner 1-0-11-0
Jacob Duffy 2-0-38-0
4
7.1
Ish Sodhi to Surya Kumar Yadav, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
7.2
Ish Sodhi to Surya Kumar Yadav, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
7.3
Ish Sodhi to Surya Kumar Yadav, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, good length, on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
2
7.4
Ish Sodhi to Surya Kumar Yadav, 2 runs, Ish Sodhi delivers googly at full length, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 2 runs.
1
7.5
Ish Sodhi to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, googly, good length, on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
6
7.6
Ish Sodhi to Abhishek Sharma, Six, Six !! What a delivery! googly lands right on the stumps, Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 8 (17 runs)
Abhishek Sharma 62 (17)
Surya Kumar Yadav 30 (17)
India 122/2
Ish Sodhi 2-0-28-1
Mitchell Santner 1-0-11-0
1
8.1
Mitchell Santner to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, Surya Kumar Yadav goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
8.2
Mitchell Santner to Abhishek Sharma, Four, Four !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, Abhishek Sharma elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
1
8.3
Mitchell Santner to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, Abhishek Sharma goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
4
8.4
Mitchell Santner to Surya Kumar Yadav, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
6
8.5
Mitchell Santner to Surya Kumar Yadav, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers drive sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
8.6
Mitchell Santner to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 9 (17 runs)
Surya Kumar Yadav 42 (21)
Abhishek Sharma 67 (19)
India 139/2
Mitchell Santner 2-0-28-0
Ish Sodhi 2-0-28-1
0
9.1
Glenn Phillips to Surya Kumar Yadav, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, full length, on the off stump, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease and strives to hit sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
6
9.2
Glenn Phillips to Surya Kumar Yadav, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
9.3
Glenn Phillips to Surya Kumar Yadav, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
9.4
Glenn Phillips to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, Abhishek Sharma hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
4
9.5
Glenn Phillips to Surya Kumar Yadav, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
4
9.6
Glenn Phillips to Surya Kumar Yadav, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Surya Kumar Yadav hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 10 (16 runs)
Surya Kumar Yadav 57 (26)
Abhishek Sharma 68 (20)
India 155/2
Glenn Phillips 1-0-16-0
Mitchell Santner 2-0-28-0