England vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Live Updates: New Zealand Win Toss, Opt To Bat vs England

England vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Live Updates:New Zealand skipper Tim Southee won the toss and opted to bat againstEngland in the third T20I of the four-match series on Sunday at Edgbaston, Birmingham. Currently, the hosts have taken 2-0 lead and will be aiming to clinch the series with another victory. Earlier on Friday, England debutant Gus Atkinson took four wickets as the hosts hammered New Zealand by 95 runs in the second T20I. It will be an interesting clash as both the teams will be putting their best foot forward. (Live Scorecard)

Finn Allen now rotates the strike as he clips this length ball into mid-wicket off his hips.

Gus Atkinson follows the batter outside leg with a length ball, Allen whips it towards mid on.

Fuller, angled into the pads. Allen tucks it into the leg side, not in the gap though. First dot ball for Atkinson in his second ever T20I match.

Length ball, closer to the off pole. Conway dabs it down to deep third for a single.

FOUR! Cracking shot. Conway needs no second invitation here. It is fuller, outside off. Some width on offer and Conway latches on to this one and smashes it through covers for four runs.

Gus Atkinson will bowl from the other end.

Expensive start for England as Wood goes for 8 in his first. Fuller, on off, blocked out watchfully.

Some inswing late into the batter. Allen blocks it to mid off.

FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries. Wood pitches it up, outside off. Allen frees his arms once again and gets a boundary through covers. Hits it in the same direction one more time.

FOUR! Gets a hold of this one, Allen and he opens his account with a boundary. Much fuller, outside off. Allen leans into it and carves it through covers for a boundary.

Swing and a miss! On a length, angled