A superb bowling display propelled Team India to a 48-run victory over Australia at Carrara Oval, Queensland, on Thursday, November 6, in the fourth T20I. The Men in Blue now lead the five-match series 2-1.
After batting first, India scored 167/8 in 20 overs. Shubman Gill top scored with a 46-run knock off 39 balls. Abhishek Sharma (28 off 21), Shivam Dube (22 off 18), and Axar Patel (21* off 11) added valuable quick runs.
Australia struggled in response, being bowled out for 119 in 18.2 overs with wickets falling rapidly. Openers Mitchell Marsh (30 off 24) and Matthew Short (25 off 19) were the only players passing 20 runs.
Axar Patel was named Player of the Match for his outstanding all-round performance.
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Summary: India showcased a strong bowling and all-round performance to dominate Australia, highlighted by key contributions from Axar Patel and important moments that engaged fans.
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