Player of the Match : RA Jadeja (India)

3rd One Day Match : Third ODI of 5 match series between New Zealand and India were played at Eden Park, Auckland today. New Zeland with good batting put 314 runs on board to achived for India and India level the score of 314 runs with lost of 9 wickets and Tie the Match.

Ealier, MS Dhoni skipper of India won the Toss and decided to put New Zealand into bat first, and let them to set target for India. New Zealand openers Guptill and Ryder started inning slowly and confidently, but Ryder lost his wicket early scoring 20 runs in 5th over. KS Williamson joined with Guptill and played superb inning of 65 runs. He was Blwled by Sammy. MJ Guptill played good inning of 111 runs and put New Zealand on front foot. In later overs Ronchi played quick inning of 38 runs of 20 balls and managed to put huge score of 314 runs to achived for India.

Following huge target of 314 runs, India started Inning aggrassively with Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan. But they could not convert their inning much long as Anderson made them way to pavillion in short interwals. Kohli and Rahane also failed to handle the pressure of heavy run run rates and went back to pavillion early. Skipper playedd usefull inning of 50 runs and lost his wicket. Middle order batsmen R Ashwin 65 and RA Jadeja 66 of 45 balls played brave innings for India and level the score on the last ball of inning. Thus, Indin ended the match with tied.

RA Jadeja (India) declared man of the match for his brave inning of 66 runs of 45 balls and picked up 2 wickets of New Zealand.