India vs Australia 4th T20 Highlights
Washington Sundar bowled only eight deliveries in the match but took three wickets while conceding just three runs, helping India secure an unassailable 2-1 lead in the series. This means India cannot lose the series, and the best Australia can do is level it by winning the last match at The Gabba.
Key Moments
- Sundar returned to bowl the 19th over. Nathan Ellis attempted a big hit on the first ball, sending it high into the night sky. Shubman Gill ran in from long on, but the catch slipped through his hands. However, Gill quickly recovered and caught the next ball off Zampa’s bat.
- Jasprit Bumrah took his 99th wicket in T20 Internationals on the last ball of his spell. He bowled a missed yorker which Ben Dwarshuis tried to hit but accidentally bottom-edged onto his own stumps.
- Australia needed 52 runs from 18 balls at 116/8 in 17 overs, a challenging task for the tailenders Nathan Ellis and Ben Dwarshuis.
- Sundar took his 50th T20I wicket with a simple leading-edge catch, bringing him onto a hat-trick and signaling a near end to Australia's innings.
"It was all a bit comical at the end there... Gill gobbles up the second chance and can't stop laughing."
India’s disciplined bowling and sharp fielding put Australia under immense pressure, effectively sealing the match and strengthening India’s position in the series.
Author's summary: Washington Sundar’s exceptional bowling and tight Australian batting struggles secured India a commanding 2-1 lead in the T20 series, with Australia needing a strong final game to avoid defeat.
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The Indian Express — 2025-11-06