New Zealand vs India Live Score as Mitchell Pushes Hosts to 100/2

Meta Description: Follow the New Zealand vs India live score as Daryl Mitchell leads the hosts to 100/2 in the third T20I at Wellington. Watch live on tapmad.

Intro: New Zealand reached 100/2 after 10 overs against India in the third T20I at Wellington, with Daryl Mitchell unbeaten on 43. India won the toss and chose to bowl first.

New Zealand vs India Live Score

New Zealand reached 100/2 at the drinks break in the third T20I against India at Wellington Regional Stadium on Tuesday, October 27, putting the visitors under pressure with an aggressive start.

Daryl Mitchell was unbeaten on 43 off 23 balls, while Glenn Phillips had moved to 6 off six deliveries. New Zealand maintained a run rate of 10.00 after 10 overs.

India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first. Nitish Kumar Reddy claimed one wicket, conceding six runs in his opening over, while Axar Patel finished his first two overs with figures of 0/19.

The hosts have made a strong start as they look to challenge India in the third match of the five-game T20I series.

India Aim to Seal Series With Third Straight Win

India entered the match with a 2-0 advantage in the series after winning the opening two T20Is. Another victory would secure the series for the visitors, leaving New Zealand needing a response to stay in contention.

India named an unchanged playing XI, while New Zealand made three changes for the Wellington encounter.

The Indian lineup includes wicketkeeper Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, captain Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh and Prince Yadav.

New Zealand will look to build on Mitchell's start and post a competitive total before India begin their chase.

Watch New Zealand vs India Live on tapmad

Cricket fans can watch New Zealand vs India live on tapmad and follow the third T20I as the series continues in Wellington.

With New Zealand scoring at 10 runs per over at the first drinks break, the next phase of the innings could prove important in determining the target India will face.