NEW DELHI: India defended a modest total with a stifling bowling performance to defeat Australia by 48 runs in the fourth T20 International at Carrara Oval, Queensland on Thursday, taking an unassailable 2-1 lead in the five-match series. The result marked another impressive show of composure and balance under captain Suryakumar Yadav. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! After posting 167 for 8 on a challenging surface, India’s bowlers delivered in style. Washington Sundar (3/3) was outstanding at the death, while Axar Patel (2/20) and Shivam Dube (2/20) kept the hosts in check during the middle overs. Australia, chasing 168, folded for 119 in 18.2 overs despite a brisk start from openers Matthew Short and Mitchell Marsh. Axar and Dube trigger

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