India vs Australia 4th T20I Highlights: Shubman Gill Back In Form, Axar Patel Shines As Ind Beat Aus To Take 2-1 Lead

India vs Australia 4th T20I Highlights

India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, defeated Australia by 48 runs in the fourth T20I, taking a 2–1 lead in the five-match series. The game took place in Queensland and featured a remarkable all-round effort from the Indian side.

Match Summary

After being sent to bat first, India managed a total of 167/8. Shubman Gill, returning to form, top-scored with 46 runs, while Axar Patel and Shivam Dube contributed quick cameos and claimed two wickets each during the bowling innings.

Bowling Brilliance

India’s bowlers dominated the second half. Australia collapsed, losing their final seven wickets for just 28 runs, ending at 119. Washington Sundar struck late with three wickets, sealing a comfortable win.

Captaincy and Strategy

Suryakumar Yadav impressed not only with his quick 10-ball 20 but also with sharp bowling changes and smart DRS reviews that helped keep control of the match.

Player of the Match

All-rounder Axar Patel was named ‘Player of the Match’ for his impactful 11-ball 21-run cameo and two key wickets.

Series Outlook

With this victory, India now leads the five-match T20I series 2–1. The final match is scheduled for November 8. India’s strong form ensures they will not lose the series, extending their streak in bilateral T20 contests.

Author’s Summary: India outplayed Australia with disciplined bowling and balanced batting to secure a commanding 48-run triumph, moving ahead 2–1 in the T20I series.

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NDTV Sports NDTV Sports — 2025-11-06