21 Nov, 22:30 (IST)

India complete another whitewash of New Zealand in T20Is as they defeat the Black Caps by 73 runs in Kolkata. It was a sensational display by Rohit Sharma's men in all three departments as the Kiwis were the second-best team not in this game but throughout the series.

21 Nov, 22:20 (IST)

Caught! Venkatesh Oyer gets his first wicket in T20Is as he dsimisses Adam Milne. Milne c Rohit b Venkatesh Iyer 7(6).

21 Nov, 22:16 (IST)

Wicket! Another brilliant piece of fielding from the Indian team as it is Ishan Kishan again and this time with a direct hit which sees Mithcell Santner short of his crease by some distance. Santner run out (Ishan Kishan) 2(4).

21 Nov, 22:08 (IST)

Wicket! India continue to unsettle New Zealand as Jimmy Neesham is the latest batter to depart. Rishabh Pant takes a brilliant catch as Hashal Patel gets his first scalp of the game. Neesham c Pant b Harshal Patel 3(7). 

21 Nov, 22:01 (IST)

Wicket! A mix-up between the two Kiwi batters results in a run-out as Tim Seifert has caught short of his crease. Seifert run out (Ishan Kishan/Pant) 17(18).

21 Nov, 21:55 (IST)

Wicket! Yuzvendra Chahal gets the danger man as he dismisses Martin Guptill. The Kiwi tried to clear the boundary but instead found Suryakumar Yadav. Guptill c Suryakumar Yadav b Chahal 51(36).

21 Nov, 21:39 (IST)

Martin Guptill and Tim Seifert have huge responsibilities on their shoulders after New Zealand's poor start to the game. Both players have a good record against India in recent times and will be aiming to count on some of that.

21 Nov, 21:26 (IST)

Wicket! Axar Patel gets his third wicket of the game as he dismisses Glen Phillips for a duck. Glenn Phillips b Axar 0(4).

21 Nov, 21:17 (IST)

Wickets! Axar Patel provides the early breakthrough as he strikes twice in his very first over of the game. Daryl Mitchell is caught by Harshal Patel and Mark Chapman departs after being stumped by Rishabh Pant.

21 Nov, 21:12 (IST)

Martin Guptill and Daryl Mitchell have a huge task in front of them as they aim to lay a great foundation in this chase. New Zealand will be aiming to end the series with a win.

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India will take on New Zealand in the third T20I game of the three-match series. The IND vs NZ clash will be played at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on November 21, 2021 (Sunday). India have won the series after two matches have an unassailable 2-0 lead over the Black Caps. Meanwhile, we bring you the IND vs NZ 3rd T20I 2021 live score updates along with the commentary. IND vs NZ, Kolkata Weather, Rain Forecast and Pitch Report.

India have been brilliant in the series under the leadership of new captain Rohit Sharma as they have won the series and will be aiming for a whitewash. A couple of players have made their debut for the national team and with the series already sealed, other fringe players might get a chance to prove their quality. Team India To Follow New Strict Diet Plan, No Pork & Beef Allowed, Says Report.

Meanwhile, New Zealand have been there and about in the series but have failed to get over the line. The Black Caps have lost both the games so far and will be hoping that they can end the shortest format on a positive mate and with a win. The Kiwis are also expected to make a couple of changes to their starting XI.

A change in leadership at the captain and head coach level has proved useful for India and they have dominated New Zealand, a team they lost in the recently concluded T20 World Cup 2021. Meanwhile, the absence of Kane Williamson has been felt in the Black Caps camp, something they will be looking to bounce back from.