IND vs NZ: See the Top-7 batsmen and bowler of the series, Big changes after 3rd ODI

The 'Men in Blue' defeated the 'Blackcaps' in the much important third ODI in Bay Oval and also seized the 5-match ODI series by taking a 3-0 lead. In the third ODI, Batting first New Zealand team all-out after making 243 runs in 49 overs, with the help of Taylor's 93.

In reply, the Indian team chased down the target in 43 overs with 7 wickets in hand. On behalf of India, Rohit Sharma scored 62 runs in 77 balls with 3 fours and 2sixes. Apart from him, Captain Kohli scored 60 runs.

However, Rayadu (40*) and Karthik (38*) remained unbeaten and took India home. In bowling, Shami performance brilliantly and picked 3 wickets for 45 runs, while Chahal Bhuvneshwar and Hardik took 2 wickets each.

Mohammad Shami won the 'Man of the Match' Award:

Shami played a key role in restricting the Kiwi batsmen under 250, he picked 2 important wickets up the front of Munro for 7 and dangerous Ross Taylor for 93 and later bagged Ish Sodhi's wicket. Apart from him, Chahal was given the 'Turning Point Award', after taking the wicket of Tom Latham.

Top-7 Batsmen after 3rd ODI of the series:

Gabbar Shikhar Dhawan is still holding the first place after 3rd ODI, he has scored 169 runs at an average of 85.5 in 3 matches. While Rohit Sharma is in second place with 160 runs with the help of 2 half-centuries and Virat Kohli with 148 runs is in third place.

Top-7 Bowlers after 2nd ODI of the series:

Although Kuldeep Yadav went wicketless in the 3rd ODI, he is still leading this list with 8 wickets in 3 matches. Meanwhile, Shami is in second place with 7 wickets and Chahal is in third place with 6 wickets. Playing his first match of the tour Hardik is in 7th place with 2 wickets.

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