Abhishek Sharma shines as India chases down 198 runs in T20I
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 9:20 AM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
India defeated New Zealand in the third T20I on October 27, 2026, successfully chasing down a target of 198 runs. Abhishek Sharma was a key performer, scoring the joint third-fastest T20I fifty for India in just 15 balls. This victory marked India's third consecutive win in the series. The team is likely to focus on maintaining its momentum as the series progresses.
- •Abhishek Sharma scores a half-century in 15 balls.
- •India chases down 198 runs to secure the win.
- •The match took place in Wellington.
- •This victory is India's third straight in the series.
- •Vaibhav Sooryavanshi also contributed well in the innings.
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