Axar Patel Dismisses Josh Inglis in 4th T20I
On Thursday, November 6, in the fourth T20I between Australia and India in Queensland, Axar Patel gave India a crucial breakthrough. The left-arm spinner dismissed Josh Inglis for 12 runs off 11 balls, marking Australia's second wicket at 67 runs.
Details of the Wicket
In the ninth over of Australia’s innings, Axar bowled a flatter delivery targeting the stumps. Inglis charged down the pitch and swung, missing the ball as it slipped past the inside edge to hit the stumps. This was Inglis’ second dismissal by spinners in the series, having been out lbw to Kuldeep Yadav in the second T20I. He has struggled throughout the series with scores of 20, 1, and 12.
India’s Batting Performance
Shubman Gill was India's highest scorer, posting 46 runs off 39 balls, including one six and four boundaries. Supporting contributions came from Abhishek Sharma with 28 runs off 21 balls, Shivam Dube with 22 off 18, and captain Suryakumar Yadav adding 20 from 10 balls.
Axar Patel’s Batting and Other Key Performances
Axar Patel also contributed with the bat, scoring a quick 21 off 11 deliveries. Washington Sundar added 12 runs from seven balls. On the Australian side, Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa shone with the ball, taking 3/21 and 3/45 respectively, while Xavier Bartlett and Marcus Stoinis claimed one wicket each.
Josh Inglis has failed to deliver in the T20I series, perishing for scores of 20, 1, and 12 (today).
Summary: Axar Patel played a key role in India's fightback by dismissing Josh Inglis and supporting the team's batting with a quick cameo, while Australia's bowlers also made notable contributions.
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