India Vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I: Riding On Shubman Gill's Blistering Century, India Thrash Kiwis By 168 Runs To Win Series 2-1 - In Pics

Shubman Gill smashed a whirlwind unbeaten maiden century in the shortest format as India thrashed New Zealand by 168 runs, their biggest ever win in terms of runs, in the third and final T20 International to claim the series 2-1. This was India's highest margin of victory with the previous record being a 143-run win over Ireland in Dublin in 2018. Shubman Gill continued his fine form and showcased his array of shots, hitting the New Zealand bowlers to all parts of the Narendra Modi Stadium to score 126 not out off just 63 balls balls with the help of 12 fours and seven sixes. Riding on Gill's brilliance, India posted 234 for 4 after electing to bat. The Kiwi batters never got going in the huge chase as Indian bowlers performed in unison to bowl out the visitors for a mere 66 in 12.1 overs, the third lowest score for the Kiwis in this format.

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Updated on: 2 February 2023 3:25 am