Varun Chakaravarthy Dismisses Glenn Maxwell in 4th T20I Against Australia
During the fourth T20I between India and Australia at Carrara Oval, Queensland, on November 6, Varun Chakaravarthy took a vital wicket. The leg-spinner dismissed Glenn Maxwell for just 2 runs, leaving Australia in trouble at 103/6.
The key moment came in the 15th over when Varun bowled a sharp googly that deceived Maxwell. The batter tried to create space and play the ball through the off side but missed entirely, allowing the ball to clip the top of the off-stump and settle into the wicketkeeper’s gloves.
"Varun Chakaravarthy ended his spell with impressive figures of 1/26 from four overs."
Varun has now taken five wickets in the ongoing T20I series and has picked up 26 wickets in 15 T20I matches this year. His disciplined bowling helped India maintain control over the game.
Bowling Highlights in India vs Australia 4th T20I
- Australia struggled at 116/8 after 17 overs.
- Ben Dwarshuis and Nathan Ellis were batting at the crease.
- Axar Patel, Shivam Dube, and Washington Sundar each took two wickets.
- Dube dismissed Tim David for 14 runs off 9 balls.
- Varun Chakaravarthy took Maxwell’s wicket, a key breakthrough.
Earlier, India posted 167/8 batting first in their 20 overs.
Author’s Summary
Varun Chakaravarthy’s skillful bowling was crucial in disrupting Australia’s chase, giving India a strong hold in the fourth T20I.