IND vs AUS 2025: Fourth T20I Match Summary at Queensland
The fourth T20I between India and Australia took place on November 6 at the Carrara Oval, Queensland. India secured a 48-run victory, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
Match Details and Key Performances
Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won the toss and chose to field first. India retained their playing XI and posted 167/8. Opener Shubman Gill top-scored with 46 runs. Valuable contributions came from Shivam Dube (22), Suryakumar Yadav (20), and Axar Patel, who remained unbeaten on 21.
Australian bowlers Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa took three wickets each, posing a strong challenge for Indian batsmen.
Australian Batting Response
Australia began their chase aggressively, reaching 48/1 during the powerplay. However, Axar Patel struck early, dismissing Matthew Short (25) and Josh Inglis (12).
Washington Sundar was instrumental with the ball, taking three wickets and breaking the Australian momentum. Key players Josh Phillippe (10), Tim David (14), Glenn Maxwell (2), and Marcus Stoinis (17) fell cheaply.
Australia was eventually bowled out for 119 in the 19th over, conceding a 48-run defeat.
Series Leaders
- Indian openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill lead the series with 140 and 103 runs respectively.
"India crushed the hosts by 48 runs, earning a 2-1 lead in the five-match series."
"Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa, with three wickets each, emerged as big hurdles for Indian batters."
"Washington Sundar clinched three wickets to dismantle Australian batters."
Summary: India’s balanced batting and disciplined bowling at Carrara Oval secured a crucial win, boosting their lead in the Australia T20I series.