New Zealand vs India: Abhishek Sharma's 113 settles the chase
India won. Abhishek Sharma made 113 (38), Kyle Jamieson took 2 for 45.
India won in the 3rd T20I of Twenty20 International at Sky Stadium, Wellington. New Zealand made 198 for 3 in 20 overs; India replied with 199 for 4 in 13.2 overs. Abhishek Sharma top-scored with 113 (38) at a strike rate of 297.4, and Kyle Jamieson returned 2 for 45.
How the innings unfolded
New Zealand — 198 for 3 in 20 overs
Scored at 9.90 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 58 | 1 | 9.67 | 7 (3×4, 4×6) |
| Middle overs | 98 | 2 | 9.80 | 12 (7×4, 5×6) |
| Death overs | 42 | 0 | 10.50 | 4 (2×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 86 for the 2nd wicket between Daryl Mitchell and Finn Allen, from 43 balls (12.00 an over).
India — 199 for 4 in 13.2 overs
Scored at 14.92 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 118 | 0 | 19.67 | 21 (11×4, 10×6) |
| Middle overs | 81 | 4 | 11.05 | 10 (5×4, 5×6) |
The largest stand was 133 for the 1st wicket between Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma, from 43 balls (18.56 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma | India | 113 | 38 | 297.4 | 9 | 11 |
| Daryl Mitchell | New Zealand | 89* | 52 | 171.2 | 5 | 5 |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | India | 45 | 19 | 236.8 | 4 | 4 |
| Finn Allen | New Zealand | 40 | 25 | 160.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bevon Jacobs | New Zealand | 39* | 23 | 169.6 | 4 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Jamieson | New Zealand | 3.2 | 2 for 45 | 13.50 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner | New Zealand | 3 | 1 for 17 | 5.67 | 0 |
| Matthew Fisher | New Zealand | 1 | 1 for 23 | 23.00 | 0 |
| Arshdeep Singh | India | 4 | 1 for 33 | 8.25 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | India | 4 | 1 for 36 | 9.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 133 (43 balls) for India's 1st wicket — Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma
- 86 (43 balls) for New Zealand's 2nd wicket — Daryl Mitchell and Finn Allen
- 75 (47 balls) for New Zealand's 5th wicket — Daryl Mitchell and Bevon Jacobs, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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