# India vs Australia Live Cricket Score, 4th T20: Washington Sundar Departs for 12, IND 163/7 vs AUS in Queensland

URL: https://technosports.co.in/india-vs-australia-live-cricket-score-4th-t20/  
Published: 2025-11-06  
Updated: 2025-11-06  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

The high-octane fourth T20I between [India](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India)and Australia at the Carrara Oval in Queensland delivered another thrilling chapter in this evenly-poised series. With Washington Sundar dismissed for 12, India managed to post 163/7 in their allotted 20 overs after being put into bat by Australian skipper Mitchell Marsh.

## India vs Australia: Match Summary at a Glance

| **Match Details** | **Information** |
| --- | --- |
| **Match** | India vs Australia, 4th T20I |
| **Venue** | Carrara Oval, Queensland |
| **Toss** | Australia won, elected to bowl |
| **India Score** | 163/7 (20 overs) |
| **Series Status** | 1-1 (1 match washed out) |
| **Key Dismissal** | Washington Sundar (12 runs) |

## India’s Batting Struggles Continue

After being sent in to bat, India found themselves in familiar trouble at 137/6 after 17 overs. Washington Sundar and Axar Patel attempted to rebuild the innings, but [Adam Zampa’s](https://www.icc-cricket.com/homepage) crucial breakthroughs kept the pressure on. Zampa earlier dismissed Jitesh Sharma, while Sundar’s departure left India scrambling to reach a competitive total.

![India](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image-878-1024x576.webp)

The batting-friendly conditions at Carrara Oval didn’t translate into the expected fireworks from the Indian lineup, as Australia’s disciplined bowling attack kept wickets falling at regular intervals.

## Australia’s Bowling Dominance

Despite missing premier fast bowler Josh Hazlewood, Australia’s bowling unit stepped up brilliantly. The combination of pace and spin, led by Zampa’s effectiveness, exposed India’s middle-order vulnerabilities. Nathan Ellis, Xavier Bartlett, and Ben Dwarshuis provided crucial support to maintain the stranglehold.

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## Series Context and Stakes

With the series locked at 1-1 after the first match washout, today’s winner gains a golden opportunity to clinch the series. India’s [recent T20I performances](https://technosports.co.in/) have shown both promise and inconsistency, while Australia’s power-hitting lineup remains a constant threat.

The loser faces the pressure of needing to win the fifth and final match to square the series, making this encounter a virtual semi-final.

## Playing XIs and Team Selections

**Australia’s Playing XI:** Mitchell Marsh (c), Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (wk), Tim David, Josh Philippe, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshuis, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa

**India’s Strategy:** India’s spin-heavy combination continues to raise questions, especially on batting-friendly surfaces where pace variations might prove more effective.

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## What’s Next?

Australia needs to chase down 164 runs to take an unassailable 2-1 lead. With explosive batsmen like Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, and Tim David in their ranks, the target appears within reach. However, India’s spinners could exploit any pressure situations.

Stay tuned to [TechnoSports](https://technosports.co.in/) for ball-by-ball updates and post-match analysis.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### **Q1: What is the current series score between India and Australia?**

  
The series is currently tied at 1-1, with the first match being washed out. The winner of this fourth T20I will take a 2-1 lead with one match remaining.

### **Q2: Where can I watch the IND vs AUS 4th T20 live streaming?**  

You can watch the live streaming through official [ICC broadcasting partners](https://www.icc-cricket.com/homepage) in your region. Check your local sports channels for availability and streaming options.