India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI officially abandoned due to persistent rain in Hamilton

The third One Day International between India and New Zealand at Seddon Park has been abandoned without a ball being bowled after persistent rain made play impossible. The match, scheduled as a day-night fixture, ended as a no-result, leaving India firmly in control of the five-match series with an unassailable 2-0 lead. 

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