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India Break Multiple T20I Records in Series-Sealing Win Over New Zealand

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India Break Multiple T20I Records in Series-Sealing Win Over New Zealand

Analysed 27 Oct 2026·44 sources analysed·Wellington, New Zealand·Sports
India Break Multiple T20I Records in Series-Sealing Win Over New ZealandPreviousNext

India set multiple T20I records in the third T20I against New Zealand in Wellington, chasing 199 with a six-wicket win to seal a 3-0 series lead. Openers Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi powered a record-breaking 118-run powerplay, the highest in men's T20Is, and reached 50 in just 14 balls. Abhishek scored a rapid 113 off 38 balls, including a 15-ball fifty and a 35-ball century, while Vaibhav contributed 45 off 19. India completed the chase in 13.2 overs, showcasing dominant batting and setting new benchmarks in T20 cricket.

Sentiment
82%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 15 sources

We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (82/100). Lens Score 26/100.

Outlets measured: thetribune, indiatoday, indianexpress, indiatvnews, thetribune, news18, mint, httpswwwoutlookindiacom, and 7 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 15 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 27 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Positive (82/100)

Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 50/100 to 89/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.

Coverage timeline

deccanherald broke this story on 27 Oct, 10:54 am. Other outlets followed.

27 Oct, 10:54 am15 sources · 3 h27 Oct, 01:36 pm
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byOjas Kale· Founder & Editor
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Abhishek Sharma Scores 35-Ball Century, Sets Multiple Records in 3rd T20I vs New Zealand
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Daryl Mitchell’s 89 Leads New Zealand to 198 for 3 Against India in 3rd T20I
  1. 1
    deccanherald27 Oct, 10:54 am
    Abhishek Sharma: Blistering century floors New Zealand as India seal T20 series
  2. 2
    httpswwwoutlookindiacom27 Oct, 10:54 am
    Abhishek Sharma's Blistering Ton Powers India To Series-Sealing Victory Over New Zealand
  3. 3
    httpswwwoutlookindiacom27 Oct, 11:08 am
    IND Vs NZ 3rd T20I: Full List Of Records Broken As Abhishek Sharma's Blistering Ton Seals Series In Wellington
  4. 4
    thestatesman27 Oct, 11:10 am
    3rd T20I: Abhishek's 35-ball ton powers India to series-clinching win against New Zealand
  5. 5
    hindustantimes27 Oct, 11:16 am
    Run rate of 20, fastest fifty, Powerplay record: Abhishek and India deliver six-hitting spectacle to rattle New Zealand
  6. 6
    english27 Oct, 11:30 am
    WATCH: Abhishek Sharma's Ice-Cold Celebration After 35-Ball Century Against New Zealand
  7. 7
    timesnow27 Oct, 11:31 am
    India Creates History; Breaks Series Of T20I Team World Records As Abhishek-Vaibhav Put On A Blockbuster Show
  8. 8
    httpswwwoutlookindiacom27 Oct, 11:37 am
    India Blitz 199 Target In 13.2 Overs To Claim Historic Chasing Record Against New Zealand
  9. 9
    mint27 Oct, 11:55 am
    India shatter multiple T20I records as Abhishek Sharma's 113 seals chase of 199 against New Zealand Mint
  10. 10
    news1827 Oct, 12:04 pm
    Abhishek Sharma's Blazing Hundred Powers India To Series Victory Over New Zealand
  11. 11
    thetribune27 Oct, 12:22 pm
    They showed how to bat in powerplay: NZ skipper Santner after Abhishek-Sooryavanshi masterclass at Wellngton - The Tribune
  12. 12
    indiatvnews27 Oct, 12:34 pm
    Shreyas Iyer hails India's opening stand as Abhishek Sharma blows away New Zealand to clinch T20I series - India TV News
  13. 13
    indianexpress27 Oct, 12:51 pm
    Batting from future: Abhishek, Vaibhav make mockery of 199-run chase, win series
  14. 14
    indiatoday27 Oct, 12:57 pm
    Daryl Mitchell hails Abhishek Sharma's Wellington 113: A knock people won't forget
  15. 15
    thetribune27 Oct, 01:36 pm
    Shreyas Iyer calls Sharma-Sooryavanshi onslaught 'absolutely stunning' as India clinch T20I series - The Tribune

Story context

Category
Sports
Location
Wellington, New Zealand
Sources analysed
44
Last analysed
27 Oct 2026
Key entities
IndiaNew ZealandTwenty20 InternationalAbhishek Sharma (cricketer, born 2000)Over (cricket)WellingtonSooryavanshiWicketDaryl Mitchell (New Zealand cricketer)InningsBatting (cricket)Finn Allen