AUS vs IND Highlights, 4th T20I: India beats Australia by 48 runs, takes 2-1 series lead

AUS vs IND Highlights, 4th T20I: India Defeats Australia by 48 Runs, Leads 2-1

India secured a commanding 48-run victory over Australia in the fourth T20I held in Carrara on Thursday, gaining a 2-1 advantage in the five-match series.

Match Overview

The match saw a confident Indian team dominate a slightly weakened Australian side. After losing the toss, India was asked to bat first and responded with a strong performance that proved too much for Australia to chase down.

Teams

India: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Varma, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Shivam Dube, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah.
Australia: Mitchell Marsh (captain), Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (wicketkeeper), Josh Phillipe, Tim David, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshuis, Adam Zampa, Nathan Ellis, Xavier Bartlett.

Key Details

Australia won the toss and chose to bowl first.
India looked determined to take the lead after the series was tied 1–1 following the first three matches.
Shubman Gill aimed to redeem his performance after a modest tour so far.
Australia felt the absence of Josh Hazlewood, which affected their bowling defense in the previous match.

Broadcast Information

The fourth T20I between Australia and India was broadcast on the Star Sports Network and live streamed in India.

Summary

India’s all-around effort in Carrara propelled them to a decisive win, setting the tone for a potential series victory.

Author’s resume: A decisive Indian victory in Carrara pushed them ahead 2-1 in the series, with strong batting and disciplined bowling defining their match dominance.

Sportstar — 2025-11-06