IND vs AUS Highlights: Axar Patel, Washington Sundar spin web as India outclass Australia to take 2-1 lead

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Axar Patel strikes again and this time outfoxes Josh Inglis for 12. The wicketkeeper batter charged down the ground but failed to read the ball and got bowled. A big wicket for India, but they need more here. AUS 67/2 in 8.5 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Abhishek Sharma almost claimed a stunning catch there. He did all the hardwork but dropped it after landing on the ground. A good effort, but it ultimately came to nothing. Meanwhile, a tidy over from Varun as only seven runs came off it. AUS 62/1 in 8 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: India lost a review, while Jitesh Sharma was super confident but there was no spike when the ball passed near the bat. 7 runs came off the over. AUS 57/1 in 7 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Josh Inglis went after Jasprit Bumrah here with a couple of boundaries in the final over of the powerplay. Bumrah bounced back with two dots to finish the over as nine runs came off it. IND 48/1 in 6 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Axar Patel strikes in his first over and gets rid of Matthew Short in the powerplay. The Aussie opener was looking dangerous in the middle and Axar trapped him in front of the wicket to break the momentum. AUS 37/1 in 4.5 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Varun Chakaravarthy comes into the attack and Matthew Short smashed him for a six too as nine runs came off the over. The momentum is slipping away from India, with a solid opening stand growing for Australia. AUS 35/0 in 4 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Matthew Short smashed Arshdeep Singh for a six and then followed it up with a four. Mitchell Marsh made it a massive one with a four on the last ball as the pressure mounted on India for a breakthrough. AUS 26/0 in 3 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: A brilliant over from Jasprit Bumrah here with only five runs coming off it. Matthew Short found it difficult to tackle him on the first five balls. Meanwhile, India need wickets here and Arshdeep-Bumrah will be the key for that. IND 11/0 in 2 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: The Indian players are out in the middle, while Mitchell Marsh and Matthew Short are also here to start the chase for Australia. Arshdeep Singh has the ball in hand.

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Axar Patel smashed a four and a six on the first two balls of the final over by Marcus Stoinis. Arshdeep Singh got the strike on the fourth ball, and he got caught by Phillipe. 14 runs came off the last over, but India failed to cross the 170-run mark here. The Indian batting underperformed once again in this series. India 167/8 in 20 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Nathan Ellis gets another one - third of the match - he gets rid of Washington Sundar for 12. The wickets continue to tumble for India here as even 175 looks highly unlikely from here. IND 152/7 in 18.4 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Another wicket for Adam Zampa as this time he traps Jitesh Sharma in front of the wicket. A good review from Mitchell Marsh. Jitesh went for a sweep but got out LBW here as India are in some deep trouble. IND 136/6 in 16.4 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Another one bites the dust as Adam Zampa claims his second here. Tilak Varma gloved the ball to the wicketkeeper and fell cheaply. He went for a sweep but mistimed it completely, getting caught behind. IND 131/5 in 16.4 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Xavier Bartlett into the attack and claims the massive wicket of Suryakumar Yadav. The Indian skipper went for a massive shot and got caught by Tim David, who held onto a tricky catch. 200 looks difficult from here. IND 125/4 in 15.1 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Nathan Ellis gets the better of Shubman Gill here as the Indian opener misses out on his half-century again. However, it was a sluggish knock with a strike rate under 120. The pressure was mounting on him to smash everything, but he got outfoxed by Ellis. IND 121/3 in 14.1 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Shubman Gill finally broke the shackles after DRS saved him as he followed it up with a massive six. His strike rate is still under 125, which is not a good sign in this stage of the game. Shubman needs a big over to up the ante. 13 runs came off the over. IND 121/2 in 14 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Suryakumar Yadav breaks free early and smashes Adam Zampa for a maximum. Here he goes again in the same area, same shot, but a bigger one in the second deck. A big over for India, courtesy SKY. IND 108/2 in 13 overs

India vs Australia Live Score: Nathan Ellis returns to attack and ends Shivam Dube's stay with a slower one. A big wicket for Australia as Dube just put his foot on the accelerator. However, he was struggling to get going against the pacers. The pressure is now getting the better of India here. IND 88/2 in 11.3 overs

India vs Australia Live Score: Adam Zampa returned to the attack and Shivam Dube straightaway went after him with a massive six straight down the ground. The ball is lost, a new one is taken here. A big over for India, finally, as 13 runs came off it. Meanwhile, Shubman Gill is striking at 113.33 - with pressure mounting on him. IND 88/1 in 11 overs

India vs Australia Live Score: Xavier Bartlett back into the attack and the pressure is mounting on India as he delivered a solid over with only four runs coming off it. The move to send Shivam Dube up the order hasn't worked so far with Australia attacking with pacers against him. IND 75/1 in 10 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Ben Dwarshuis back into attack and Shivam Dube cuts his hard for a boundary on the first ball itself. 9 runs came off the over, while the current run rate is still under 8, which is not a good sign for India. IND 71/1 in 9 overs

India vs Australia Live Score: Adam Zampa gets his revenge on Abhishek Sharma after getting hit for a maximum. The left-handed batter went for a big shot but this time didn't find the distance and got caught by Tim David. India lost their first wicket after powerplay. IND 56/1 in 64 overs

IND vs AUS Live Score 4th T20I: Abhishek Sharma pulled it into the gap for a boundary here to ease off some pressure. Marcus Stoinis absolutely stunned the left-hander with a slower short ball on the fifth ball of the over. However, Abhishek replied in style with another boundary. IND 49/0 in 6 overs

IND vs AUS Live Score 4th T20I: Shubman Gill has finally broken the shackles, and he chose to go after Nathan Ellis, Australia's best pacer in the line-up. He has finally got some rhythm here. However, Australia have managed to keep Abhishek Sharma quiet so far. IND 31/0 in 4 overs

IND vs AUS Live Score 4th T20I: Ben Dwarshuis continues from the other end and this time 7 runs came off it. Shubman Gill hit four on the first ball of the over, but he still looked underconfident with his approach so far and need to hit big shots. IND 20/0 in 3 overs

IND vs AUS Live Score 4th T20I: Abhishek Sharma breaks the shackles early and hits Xavier Bartlett for a boundary on the second ball of the over. Meanwhile, Shubman Gill is still feeling the pressure here and batting on just two off five balls. He needs to hit a couple of boundaries to break free. IND 13/0 in 2 overs

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Ben Dwarshuis started the proceedings with the new ball here. The left-arm pacer bowled tight lines here and didn't allow the Indian openers to free their arms. Only three runs came off the over as the pressure is mounting on Shubman Gill to break free. IND 3/0 in 1 over

IND vs AUS Live Score: The Indian openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill are in the middle, while Australian players are in a huddle, all set for the mega clash here.

IND vs AUS Live Score 4th T20I: India captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed confidence after losing the toss, saying the team was content to bat first on a surface resembling Indian conditions. He added that the side is eager to embrace the challenge of setting a target, confirming that India will field the same playing XI as the previous match.

IND vs AUS Live Score 4th T20I: Australia Playing XI - Mitchell Marsh(c), Matthew Short, Josh Inglis(w), Tim David, Josh Philippe, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshuis, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: India Playing XI - Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Tilak Varma, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shivam Dube, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah

India vs Australia Live Score 4th T20I: Australia skipper Mitchell Marsh wins the toss and elects to bowl first against India at Carrara Oval, Queensland

India vs Australia LIVE Score, 4th T20I: The toss could play a key role once again, with India banking on their strong batting depth throughout the series. Nitish Kumar Reddy’s potential return might prompt the visitors to tweak their playing combination slightly to maintain balance in the lineup.

India vs Australia LIVE Score, 4th T20I: Across 27 matches and 26 innings, Abhishek Sharma has amassed 961 runs at an impressive average of 36.96 and a blistering strike rate of 192.20. His tally includes two centuries and six half-centuries, highlighted by a stunning career-best 135 off just 54 balls against England in Mumbai.

India vs Australia LIVE Score, 4th T20I: The return of Glenn Maxwell provides a significant boost to the Australian lineup, adding depth to both their batting and bowling departments. Known for his explosive stroke play and handy off-spin, Maxwell’s presence strengthens the middle order and offers flexibility in team balance. His experience and ability to perform under pressure come as a timely advantage for the hosts.

India vs Australia LIVE Score, 4th T20I: While India’s frontline pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Harshit Rana have struggled to make an impact on the seaming tracks so far, Varun Chakravarthy has stood out with his clever adaptability. The mystery spinner has adjusted his tactics smartly, finding ways to pick wickets even without much assistance from the surface. His variations and control have earned him four scalps in the first three T20Is, making him the second-highest wicket-taker of the series behind Australia’s Nathan Ellis, who leads with six.

India vs Australia 4th T20I LIVE Score: Shubman Gill has struggled to find his usual fluency at the crease, with bowlers exploiting his weakness against fuller deliveries that slightly move off the surface. The young opener, known for his elegance and timing, has looked a shadow of his dominant self, often falling while trying to force shots early in the innings. As India’s vice-captain, the pressure is mounting on Gill to rediscover the commanding form that once made him one of the most dependable batters in the lineup.

India vs Australia 4th T20I LIVE Score: India's team management on Sunday released spinner Kuldeep Yadav from the T20I squad in Australia for the upcoming second four-day match between India A and South Africa A in Bengaluru from November 6. The match is scheduled to take place at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.

India vs Australia 4th T20I LIVE Score: Captain Suryakumar Yadav has displayed flashes of his brilliance in the first and third T20Is, providing solid starts at the top of the order. With a month-long gap before India’s next series against South Africa, he will be keen to convert these starts into substantial scores and regain consistent rhythm.

India vs Australia 4th T20I LIVE Score: With Travis Head ruled out for the final two T20Is, Australia is likely to hand the opening slot to Matthew Short, who will partner captain Mitchell Marsh at the top of the order. Short’s inclusion adds fresh energy to the lineup, while Marsh will be tasked with anchoring the innings and providing stability in the absence of Head.