By Admin 
The third match of the ongoing 5-match T20 series between India and New Zealand was played last night i.e. on 25 January. This match was played at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati, which Team India won by 8 wickets. By winning the third T20 International played in Guwahati, the Indian team has taken an unassailable 3-0 lead in this series. After losing the toss and batting first, New Zealand managed to score 153 runs losing 9 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Team India achieved the target by scoring 155 after losing 2 wickets in just 10 overs. The entire cricket world has been surprised to see this run chase of the Indian team. With this victory, Team India has also equaled a record of Pakistan.
Why did India’s victory increase Pakistan’s tension?
The Indian team has won the ongoing T20 series against New Zealand 3-0. By winning this series, India has equaled Pakistan’s record, which no full member country has been able to break in the last 8 years. This is the record of most consecutive T20 series wins by a full member country. Pakistan team had achieved this feat by winning a total of 11 T20 series between 2016 and 2018. After this, Team India has now equaled Pakistan by winning its 11th consecutive T20 series since 2024. In such a situation, as soon as India wins the next series, it will break the records of Pakistani team.
Team with most consecutive wins in T20 International series (full member team)
India (2024 – present) – 11 series
Pakistan (2016–18) – 11 series
India (2017–18) – 7 Series
India (2019–21) – 6 Series
India showed amazing form before T20 World Cup
The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 will start from February 7, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Before this big tournament, the Indian team has shown amazing form. Team India has played like a champion team in all the three matches played against New Zealand. Team India will play its first match in the T20 World Cup 2026 on 7 February, while the match between India and Pakistan will be played on 15 February.