New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner received the toss and determined to area first towards Sri Lanka within the third T20I at Saxton Oval in Nelson.
New Zealand (Taking part in XI): Tim Robinson, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Hay(w), Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner(c), Zakary Foulkes, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy
Sri Lanka (Taking part in XI): Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Kusal Perera, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka(c), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Maheesh Theekshana, Binura Fernando, Nuwan Thushara