Australia vs India Highlights 4th T20 at Queensland: Sundar takes three wickets as IND win by 48 runs

Australia vs India 4th T20I Highlights: India Lead Series 2-1

India dominated Australia in the fourth T20I at Carrara Oval, Queensland, winning by 48 runs to take a 2-1 lead in the series. Washington Sundar starred with an exceptional spell, claiming three wickets for just three runs, while Axar Patel delivered an all-round performance that earned him the Player of the Match award.

Match Summary

India set a competitive total of 168 runs, with Shubman Gill anchoring the innings through a 39-ball 46. In response, Australia’s batting lineup faltered, collapsing under pressure as India’s bowlers struck relentlessly.

Axar Patel contributed 21 runs from 11 balls and grabbed two wickets for 20 runs.
Washington Sundar finished with figures of 3 for 3, cleaning up the tail.
Shivam Dube supported the attack with 2 wickets for 20 runs.

Australia’s Effort

The hosts struggled despite solid bowling from Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa, who both took three wickets each. Their efforts weren’t enough to stop India from taking full control of the match.

Key Performances

Shubman Gill – top-scorer for India with 46 off 39 balls.
Nathan Ellis – best Australian bowler with 3 for 21.
Adam Zampa – chipped in with 3 for 45.

“Washington Sundar ends up with three scalps for just three runs and India have thrashed Australia by 48 runs to go 2-1 up in the series.”

Series Context

The victory gives India a 2-1 edge in the five-match series. With one game left, they have a strong chance to clinch the series. The opening T20I in Canberra was washed out, and Australia had earlier leveled the series by winning the second match in Melbourne, chasing down 126 runs efficiently.

Author’s Summary

India overpowered Australia in the 4th T20I with Washington Sundar’s bowling brilliance and Axar Patel’s all-round display, securing a decisive 48-run victory and a 2-1 series lead.

Firstpost — 2025-11-06