The Australia vs India 5th T20I 2025 will bring an exciting close to the India tour of Australia. After losing the ODI series 3–0, Team India will look to bounce back and finish strong. The clash takes place at The Gabba, Brisbane on Friday, November 8, 2025, starting at 1:45 PM (IST).
Match Overview
India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, aims for redemption in the T20I format. With an explosive batting lineup featuring Shubman Gill, Sanju Samson, and Tilak Varma, India will count on their top order to deliver. The bowling unit, led by Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh, holds the key in Australian conditions.
Meanwhile, Mitchell Marsh’s Australia continues their dominant run. With powerful hitters like Travis Head, Tim David, and Marcus Stoinis, their batting depth looks unmatched. The home advantage and The Gabba’s pace-friendly surface could favor the Aussies once again.
AUS vs IND 5th T20I 2025 – Match Details
| Match | Australia vs India, 5th T20I 2025 |
|---|---|
| Series | India tour of Australia 2025 |
| Venue | The Gabba, Brisbane |
| Date & Time | Friday, November 8, 2025 – 1:45 PM (IST) |
| Live Streaming | JioCinema & Disney+ Hotstar App |
| TV Broadcast (India) | Sports18 Network |
Pitch Report – The Gabba, Brisbane
The Gabba surface is known for extra bounce and pace, favoring fast bowlers early in the innings. Batters will need to settle before playing their strokes. A first-innings total of 160–175 runs is considered competitive. Under lights, chasing becomes slightly challenging as the pitch slows down.
Head-to-Head Record – Australia vs India in T20Is
| Matches Played | 35 |
|---|---|
| India Won | 20 |
| Australia Won | 12 |
| No Result | 2 |
| Tied | 1 |
Squads
Australia (AUS): Mitchell Marsh (C), Travis Head, Josh Inglis (WK), Tim David, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Philippe, Mitchell Owen, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Matthew Kuhnemann, Josh Hazlewood.
India (IND): Suryakumar Yadav (C), Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson (WK), Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana, Jasprit Bumrah.
Match Prediction
The Gabba’s bounce gives Australia a slight edge, but India’s depth and hunger to finish strong could spark a close battle. If India’s top order fires, this could go down to the wire.
Predicted Winner: Australia (Slight Edge)
Where to Watch Live
Fans can stream the match live on JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar, while TV broadcast will be available on Sports18 Network. For live scores and ball-by-ball commentary, follow CricRadar.
Final Thoughts
The AUS vs IND 5th T20I 2025 is expected to be a blockbuster finish to a thrilling series. Both teams will fight hard to close the tour on a winning note. Stay tuned for complete coverage, stats, and highlights exclusively on CricRadar.
