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India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI Highlights: India has defeated New Zealand by 8 wickets in the third T20 match. Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav both scored half-centuries in a flamboyant manner for Team India. In this match played in Guwahati, New Zealand team was able to score 153 runs. In reply, the Indian team created history by chasing the target in just 60 balls. With this, Team India has taken an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
Team India, chasing the target of 154 runs, lost the wicket of Sanju Samson on the first ball of the innings. Ishan Kishan also played in a stormy style and scored 28 runs in 13 balls. But Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav were in no mood to stop.
Abhishek Sharma completed his fifty in 14 balls in this match, which is the second fastest fifty for India in international T20 cricket. Abhishek returned unbeaten in this match after scoring 68 runs in 20 balls. In this stormy innings he hit 7 fours and 5 sixes. On the other hand, captain Suryakumar Yadav has scored a half-century for the second consecutive match. He played an unbeaten inning of 57 runs in 26 balls.
Target chased in just 60 balls
The Indian team has also become the team scoring the second highest score in the powerplay of a T20 match. Indian batsmen had scored 94 runs in the first 6 overs. The world record for scoring the most runs in the powerplay is in the name of England, which has scored 95 runs in the first 6 overs. After the end of the power play, the Indian team had to score 60 more runs in 84 balls. Team India had scored the remaining 60 runs in only 24 balls.
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