India vs New Zealand ICC WTC Final 2021 Day 3 Highlights: NZ 101/2 in 49 Overs At Stumps

STUMPS | That's the end of day three's play. Bad light stopped the play and then umpires called off the day's play. New Zealand still trail by 116 runs. Do join us back for day four's action tomorrow.

OUT! Devon Conway departs after scoring his half-century. He is caught at mid-on. Important breakthrough this for India. Ishant Sharma picks the wicket, end of a fine knock from Conway.

Devon Conway has completed his half-century. Meanwhile, New Zealand's total has gone past 100-run mark. India's search for second wicket continues as Kane Williamson and Conway look to add another good stand.

OUT! Finally a breakthrough for India. It is Ravi Ashwin who gets the wicket. Tom Latham was looking to chip it over short cover fielder but ended up hitting it towards Virat Kohli.

New Zealand's opening stand has gone past the fifty-run mark with both the batsmen looking in good shape. Tom Latham is batting on 25 while Devon Conway is on 31.

Good start this for New Zealand. Tom Latham and Devon Conway have been watchful thus far. Just three bowlers used by Virat Kohli thus far with Mohammed Shami as the latest entrant.

New Zealand are off to a watchful start. Devon Conway and Tom Latham are being cautious. Jasprit Bumrah and Ishant Sharma open the proceedings for India.

India have been bowled out for 217! What a strong performance by New Zealand today, especially after the lunch break with Kyle Jamieson completing his five-wicket haul as well.

Kyle Jamieson and New Zealand have come out strong after the lunch break. Jamieson has completed his five-wicket haul as India are nine down now. Ravindra Jadeja is  the lone man standing and he will be eyeing to go big.

Seven down now India. Ravi Ashwin was the latest batsman to be dismissed. Ishant Sharma is now in the middle with Ravindra Jadeja in the middle. Meanwhile, lunchtime break has been taken.

Seven down now India. Ravi Ashwin was the latest batsman to be dismissed. Ishant Sharma is now in the middle with Ravindra Jadeja in the middle. Meanwhile, lunchtime break has been taken.

OUT!  Ajinkya Rahane misses out on his half-century. He is caught at square leg. He apparently is disappointed with himself. Neil Wagner picks his second wicket.

OUT! Rishabh Pant departs. Poor shot selection from the wicket-keeper batsman. He gets an outside edge and is caught at second slip. India have lost half the side now.

Kyle Jamieson does the job for New Zealand. Bowls in line and clips the stumps. impact in-line and the Indian captain is gone! Virat Kohli misses half-century. Quite a big blow for the Indian team.  Virat Kohli OUT on 44. 

Trent Boult continues and we have Virat Kohli who is nearing the score of a half-century. No runs from the last two balls of the over. Virat Kohli is batting on the score of 44 runs

The match between India and New Zealand at 3.30 PM Local time.

Hi and welcome to the live blog of IND vs NZ, WTC 2021 Final. And we do not have quite an encouraging update from Southampton as the play is delayed due to wet outfield. Inspection will be conducted at 10.20 AM local time.