After winning the first two matches in the five-match series against Pakistan, New Zealand made three changes to their team while Pakistan made one change due to an injury. Mitchell Santner will be leading the Black Caps in place of Kane Williamson, who is injured. The third T20 international will be held at University Oval, with Pakistan choosing to bowl first after winning the toss.
New Zealand Takes the Lead in T20 Series Against Pakistan
New Zealand has taken a commanding 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series against Pakistan, following victories in the first two matches. In response, Pakistan has made one injury-enforced change to their team, while the Black Caps have made three changes, with Mitchell Santner taking over the captaincy from the injured Kane Williamson.
The third T20I will be played at University Oval, with Pakistan opting to bowl first after winning the toss.
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Mitchell Santner will be leading the Black Caps in place of Kane Williamson, who is injured.
New Zealand made three changes to their team for the third T20I.
Pakistan made one change to their team for the third T20I, due to an injury.
The third T20I is being held at University Oval.
Pakistan won the toss in the third T20I and chose to bowl first.
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