Published on: Nov 7, 2025 1:45 pm IST | Updated on: Nov 7, 2025 12:31 pm IST
Team India humbled Australia in the 4th T20I the other day to ensure that they will not lose this series from here. The hosts’ lackluster run against Team India continued as they are on the verge of losing their 4th T20I series on the trot against them. The two teams are now all set to lock horns in the fifth and final game of the series at the iconic Gabba in Brisbane. In this post, we have come up with free expert tips for the 5th AUS vs IND T20I at the Gabba in Brisbane.
Australia started as the favorites in this series, playing at home. However, things didn’t go their way in the entire series despite putting in their best efforts and consistently shuffling the squad. Team India, despite some wayward calls from head coach Gautam Gambhir, managed to tame Australia and take an unassailable lead, a lead from which they won’t be losing the series. Going by the form of the two teams, Team India has a slight upper hand, and they will have the win probability meter favoring them. Let’s continue with the post and find out the best cricket tips for the 5th AUS vs IND T20I at the Gabba in Brisbane.
AUS: 46% win chance IND: 54% win chance
A lot was expected from the Australian skipper in this series, but he hasn't delivered. However, with 373 runs from his last 10 T20I innings, Marsh still remains a threat.
Just like his skipper, Tim David was also expected to deliver in this series after carrying a rich vein of form. He did score a 70-odd in the third T20I, but apart from that, David hasn't been at his best. Has he saved his best for the last?
The aggressor at the top, Abhishek has got starts in almost every game but failed to convert them. Expect a big knock from the youngster from Punjab in this game.
Axar Patel is a quintessential player both with bat and ball. He was the man of the match in the last game for picking up 2 crucial wickets and playing a vital hand lower down the order with an unbeaten 11 balls 21.
Check out our prediction for the AUS vs IND 5th T20I at the Gabba.
Team India stands on the brink of clinching their fourth consecutive T20I series win against Australia, a feat that would underscore their growing dominance in the shortest format. With a 2-1 lead in the five-match series, the Men in Blue will head into the final T20I at the Gabba in Brisbane on November 8, 2025, with momentum and confidence on their side.
The series has seen standout performances from both sides, but India’s ability to bounce back after setbacks has been the defining trait. Their batting depth, coupled with tactical bowling changes, has kept Australia under pressure. A win in the fifth T20I would not only seal the series 3-1 but also extend India’s winning streak in bilateral T20I contests against top-tier opposition.
The Gabba, known for its pace and bounce, could offer a thrilling contest between India’s aggressive top order and Australia’s fiery pace attack. With the series on the line, expect both teams to bring their A-game. For India, it’s a chance to reinforce their credentials ahead of the T20 World Cup preparations and continue their winning narrative Down Under.
For Australia, the fifth and final T20I at the Gabba on November 8, 2025, is a must-win encounter. Trailing 1-2 in the series, the hosts face the pressure of salvaging pride and leveling the contest against a confident Indian side. A loss would not only hand India their fourth consecutive T20I series win over Australia but also raise questions about Australia’s consistency in home conditions.
Despite flashes of brilliance from their top order and pace attack, Australia have struggled to close out key moments in the series. Their middle-order collapses and death-over execution have left them vulnerable, especially against India’s aggressive batting and tactical bowling. The Gabba’s pace-friendly surface could work in Australia’s favor, but they’ll need a complete performance to stay alive.
With the series on the line, expect Australia to come out firing, relying on senior players to lead the charge and younger talents to step up under pressure. A win here would not only level the series 2-2 but also restore momentum ahead of a packed international calendar. Let’s move ahead and check the cricket tips.
Matches Played: 36 IND won: 22 AUS won: 12 No Result: 2 RECENT form AUSTRALIA: W NR W L L RECENT form INDIA: W NR L W W
In 36 matches played between the two sides, India has dominated the head-to-head battle with 22 wins, whereas Australia has won 12. Only 2 games between these two sides have ended without a result.
How will the two teams, i.e., India and Australia, fare in the 5th T20I? Let’s take a look.
Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Axar Patel, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Sanju Samson/Jitesh Sharma (WK), Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh/Harshit Rana
Matthew Short, Mitchell Marsh (C), Josh Inglis (WK), Tim David, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Phillippe, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshuis, Xavier Bartlett/Mahli Beardman, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa
Here’s the pitch and weather report for the 5th T20I match between India and Australia at the Gabba, Brisbane:
Toss Prediction
With dew likely to influence the second innings and the Gabba offering early pace, the team winning the toss is expected to bowl first. Chasing under lights has been a preferred strategy here, and both captains will factor in weather and pitch behavior before making the crucial call.
The online live streaming of the 5th T20I match of India vs Australia will take place live on the JioHotstar App. TV viewers can watch this series live on Star Sports Channels.
India is ahead in this series after winning 2 of the 4 games played so far. Once again, they will be the favorites to clinch the fifth and final game of the series. However, Australia can’t be dismissed at any cost, especially when playing at home. Expect Australia to come all guns blazing in this final game to draw level in the series. Therefore, as per our prediction, the hosts, Australia, is expected to win the AUS vs IND 5th T20I match to finish the series at parity.