IND vs AUS Fourth Test, Day 4, Highlights: Australia Lead By 333 Runs At Stumps

At stumps on Day 4, Australia finished their second innings at 228/9, establishing a lead of 333 runs over India. Nathan Lyon remained unbeaten on 41, while Scott Boland supported him with 10 runs. India’s Jasprit Bumrah was the standout bowler, claiming 4 wickets for 56 runs in 24 overs. The Indian bowlers fought hard, with Mohammed Siraj taking 3 wickets. Australia will look to set a daunting target for India when play resumes, as the test remains finely poised at the MCG.

On Day 4, Australia reached 213/9 in their second innings, leading India by 318 runs. Nathan Lyon is unbeaten on 28, while Scott Boland has 10. Jasprit Bumrah has excelled for India, taking 4 wickets for 42 runs. The match is still ongoing at the MCG, with Australia looking to set a formidable target for India.

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: Boland and Lyon have been as defieant as they can be and have secured a match-winning lead for Australia. Things getting frustrating for India

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: Australia have gone past the 300 run mark. Undoubtedly, this now will be a tough chase for India

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: Scott Boland and Nathan Lyon are extending Australia's lead slowly, but steadily. India realize the importance of these runs

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: India sense the danger here and they will need their batters to rise up to the occasion to chase the total down and to take a lead in the series

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: Jadeja has produced what the doctor really ordered for. The star all-rounder dismisses Australian skipper Pat Cummins, just one wicket more for India to go.

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: India would like to dismiss Pat Cummins as quicky as possible. Australia's lead is inching towards the 300 mark and that will be a tough nut for India to crack

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: Another wicket falls for India, Starc goes packing as Rishabh Pant dismisses him with a direct hit at the bowler's end

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: India have made another strategic change. Ravindra Jadeja swings back into the attack with Australia's tailenders batting

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live Updates:  Siraj has been stellar so far and he has finally gotten rid of the dangerous Marnus Labuschagne

IND vs AUS 4th Test, Day 4 Live: The match has started to drift away from India now considering the fact that the Australians are inching towards the 250 mark

At tea on Day 4, Australia is 135/6, leading India by 240 runs. Marnus Labuschagne remains not out on 65, with Cummins supporting him on 21.

As the match continues on Day 4, Australia stands at 111/6, leading by 216 runs. Marnus Labuschagne is unbeaten on 53, while Bumrah excels with 4 wickets for 30 runs.

Australia is currently at 91/6, leading by 196 runs. Marnus Labuschagne remains not out on 43, but the team has lost key wickets. Jasprit Bumrah has excelled with 4 for 28, dismissing Sam Konstas (8), Usman Khawaja (21), Steve Smith (13), Travis Head (1), and Alex Carey (2) so far.

Australia is now 91/5, leading by 196 runs. Marnus Labuschagne stands firm with 43*. Key wickets lost include Sam Konstas (8), Usman Khawaja (21), Steve Smith (13), Travis Head (1), and Mitchell Marsh (0). India’s Bumrah is excelling with 4/28 in 11.6 overs.

Australia is 84/3, leading by 189 runs. Labuschagne is 38* and Head has just joined him, scoring 1*.

Australia resumed Session 2 at 71/2, leading by 176 runs. Labuschagne is 31* and Smith has 9*.

At lunch on Day 4, Australia reached 53/2 in their second innings, leading by 158 runs. Labuschagne scored 20*, while Smith contributed 2*. India's bowling attack aims to make breakthroughs after their first innings totaling 369 runs.

On Day 4 of the fourth Test at the MCG, India was bowled out for 369, trailing Australia by 152 runs after Australia posted 474 in their first innings. India's innings started poorly with early wickets, including captain Rohit Sharma for 3 and KL Rahul for 24. Yashasvi Jaiswal (82) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (114) provided resistance, but India struggled with inconsistency. Australia’s bowlers were led by Pat Cummins, Scott Boland, and Nathan Lyon, each picking up three wickets. In their second innings, Australia began strongly at 47 for 2, with Labuschagne and Smith at the crease.