IND vs NZ 3rd T20I Live Cricket Streaming & Telecast: Complete Viewing Guide
Indian cricket fans are gearing up for an exciting series decider as India takes on New Zealand in the third T20I match tonight in Guwahati. With India leading the series 2-0 after impressive victories, this match promises high-stakes action as both teams prepare for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Match Preview: India Aims for Series Victory
Following their spectacular performance in Raipur on Friday, India has established a commanding 2-0 lead in the series. The team completed a remarkable 209-run chase, powered by Ishan Kishan's explosive batting and captain Suryakumar Yadav's return to his characteristic aggressive form. Kishan's innings proved crucial after India lost both openers within the first seven deliveries of their chase.
The spotlight now turns to opener Sanju Samson, who has faced criticism after two consecutive failures at the top order. With Ishan Kishan displaying excellent form and providing strong competition as a backup wicket-keeper, Samson faces pressure to secure his position in the playing eleven during tonight's crucial encounter.
Essential Match Details for Viewers
Here is everything you need to know about the third T20I between India and New Zealand:
- Match Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026
- Venue: ACA Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati
- Toss Time: 6:30 PM IST
- Match Start Time: 7:00 PM IST
How to Watch IND vs NZ 3rd T20I Live
Cricket enthusiasts can catch all the action through multiple platforms:
- Television Broadcast: The match will be telecast live on the Star Sports network across India.
- Online Streaming: Live streaming will be available on the JioHotstar app and website for subscribers.
Squad Information and Predicted Lineups
India Squad: Sanju Samson (wicket-keeper), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Ishan Kishan, Axar Patel, Harshit Rana, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh
New Zealand Squad: Tim Robinson, Devon Conway (wicket-keeper), Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (captain), Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy, Matt Henry, Bevon Jacobs, Kristian Clarke, Zakary Foulkes
As both teams prepare for this important clash, Indian fans will be hoping their team can secure another series victory before focusing on the upcoming T20 World Cup campaign. The match promises to deliver thrilling cricket action with significant implications for team selections and momentum building.
