HIGHLIGHTS AUS vs IND India in Australia, 5 T20I Series, 2025 4th T20 Result, Scorecard

India vs Australia, 4th T20I, 2025: Highlights & Scorecard

Series Overview

India secured a commanding 48-run victory over Australia in the fourth T20I at Carrara Oval, Queensland, clinching a 2–1 lead in the five-match series. With this result, the best Australia can do is draw the series by winning the final game at The Gabba.

Match Summary

India set a target of 168 after scoring 167/8 in 20 overs. Shubman Gill led with 46 runs, supported by timely contributions from Axar Patel and Shivam Dube.
Australia began their chase confidently but faltered after early breakthroughs. They were bowled out for 119, losing seven wickets for just 28 runs.

Key Partnerships & Falls of Wickets

Australia: 1-37 (Matthew Short, 4.5 ov), 2-67 (Josh Inglis, 8.5 ov), 3-70 (Mitchell Marsh, 9.2 ov), 4-91 (Tim David, 11.3 ov), 5-98 (Josh Philippe, 13.1 ov), 6-103 (Glenn Maxwell, 15 ov), 7-116 (Marcus Stoinis, 16.4 ov), 8-116 (Xavier Bartlett, 16.5 ov), 9-118 (Ben Dwarshuis, 18 ov), 10-119 (Adam Zampa, 18.2 ov).
India: 1-56 (Abhishek Sharma, 6.4 ov), 2-88 (Shivam Dube, 11.3 ov), 3-121 (Shubman Gill, 14.1 ov), 4-125 (Suryakumar Yadav, 15.1 ov), 5-131 (Tilak Varma, 16.1 ov), 6-136 (Jitesh Sharma, 16.4 ov), 7-152 (Washington Sundar, 18.4 ov), 8-164 (Arshdeep Singh, 19.4 ov).

Bowling Standouts

Washington Sundar made a stellar impact, taking 3 wickets for just 3 runs in his brief spell, breaking Australia's lower-middle order resistance.
Axar Patel picked up two important wickets, while Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakaravarthy kept a tight line, adding to Australia's batting woes.

Notable Moments

"Australia never got going in their chase of 168 and were wiped out for a score of 119. Axar Patel and Shivam Dube made early inroads after which Washington Sundar took three wickets in the eight balls that he managed to bowl in the match. India have thus taken a 2-1 lead in the five-match series with just one game left."

"Washington Sundar bowled just eight deliveries in the match but took as many as three wickets and conceded just three runs."

"Axar, Varun and Washington Sundar proved to be the defining factor. India now have the momentum and cannot lose the series from here."

Scorecard Highlights

India: 167/8 (20 overs), Shubman Gill 46, Suryakumar Yadav 20 (10)
Australia: 119 all out (18.2 overs), Marcus Stoinis top-scored, but lacked support
Best Bowling: Washington Sundar 3/3 (2 overs), Axar Patel 2 wickets

Author's Summary

India outclassed Australia in the fourth T20I, thanks to precise bowling led by Washington Sundar and Axar Patel, ensuring a 2–1 series lead with only one match remaining.

The Indian Express — 2025-11-06