India vs Australia, 4th Test, Day 4 Live Score: Virat Kohli Slams 150 As India Cross 500-Run Mark vs Australia
IND vs AUS, 4th Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: Virat Kohli and Axar Patel are standing unbeaten at the crease as India cross the 500-run mark against Australia on Day 4 of the ongoing fourth Test
- NDTV Sports Desk
- Updated:March 12, 2023 03:14 PM IST

IND vs AUS, 4th Test, Day 4 Live Score Updates: Virat Kohli and Axar Patel are standing unbeaten at the crease as India cross the 500-run mark against Australia on Day 4 of the ongoing fourth Test. The duo has brought up their 100-run partnership. Resuming the day on 289/3, India lost their first wicket of the day when Todd Murphy (2/64) dismissed Ravindra Jadeja (28). It was followed by Nathan Lyon, dismissing KS Bharat for 44. Earlier, Shubman Gill's sparkling century kept India strong in their first innings reply. India were 289-3 at stumps and still trailing Australia's 480 by 191 runs. Gill stood out with his 128 -- the opener's second Test ton and first in India -- as he built key partnerships including a 113-run stand for the second wicket with Cheteshwar Pujara, who made 42. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Here are the Live Score Updates of Day 4 of 4th Test match between India and Australia, straight from Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad:
- 15:14 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! Virat Kohli smashes a boundary off Cameron Green's delivery. Kohli takes full advantage of the full-toss delivery as the ball hits the thick edge and dodges the keeper to cross the boundary ropes.IND 507/5 (165.5 overs)
- 15:04 (IST)India vs Australia Live: India go past 500Virat Kohli takes a brilliant single off Cameron Green's delivery as India reach the 500-run mark. The hosts have now taken a lead by 20 runs over Australia. Virat Kohli is going strong as he brings up his 150 runs.IND 500/5 (163.5 overs)
- 15:02 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Back-to-back foursFOUR!! Virat Kohli opens his arms and smashes two back-to-back boundaries off Cameron Green's delivery. With the four, he crosses the 150-run mark. Apart from this, the partnership between Kohli and Axar Patel also crosses the 100-run mark. Brilliant batting from the duo.IND 499/5 (163.4 overs)
- 14:50 (IST)India vs Australia Live: India takes leadAxar Patel takes a brilliant boundary off Todd Murphy's delivery as India take 4 runs lead over Australia. Axar smashes it hard towards the off-side as the ball goes for a four. The partnership between Virat Kohli (143*) and Axar Patel (42*) has been crucial one as both the batters anchored the innings and took Team India ahead.IND 484/5 (161.4 overs)
- 14:33 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Third session beginsHello and welcome back to the third session on Day 4 of the fourth Test between India and Australia. India will continue from 472/5, trailing by 8 runs. Virat Kohli and Axar Patel stand unbeaten at the crease with Nathan Lyon bowling the first over of the third session.
- 14:14 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Tea breakThis marks the end of the second session of Day 4 of the fourth Test match between India and Australia. At tea, India's score read at 472/5 with the hosts trailing by 8 runs. Virat Kohli (135*) and Axar Patel (38*) are standing unbeaten at the crease. Todd Murphy and Nathan Lyon scalped one wicket each on Day 4.
- 14:09 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFour!!! India get another boundary from bye. Matthew Kunhemann's delivery misses Axar Patel's bat and go past the slip and comfortably crosses the boundary line at the fine leg. India trail by only 11 runs.IND 469/5 (157 overs)
- 14:03 (IST)India vs Australia Live: India trail by 18 runsMatthew Kunhemann concedes five runs off his previous over as India now trail by 18 runs. Virat Kohli (132*) and Axar Patel (35*) are standing strong for India as they are cautiously taking their side ahead in the game.IND 462/5 (155 overs)
- 13:50 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! Axar Patel keeps the momentum towards India as he hits another boundary off Matthew Kunhemann 's delivery. Axar gets back into the crease and hits it hard towards the covers as the ball goes across the boundary rope for a four. Brilliant piece of batting from Axar.IND 453/5 (154.4 overs)
- 13:39 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Maiden over by MurphyTodd Murphy bowls yet another maiden over and brings a sigh of relief to Australia. Axar Patel let go off all the six deliveries as India cautiously move ahead in the game. India still trailing by 36 runs.IND 444/5 (150 overs)
- 13:28 (IST)India vs Australia Live: SIXSIX!!! Axar Patel hits a brilliant six off Todd Murphy. Axar lofts it aerially as Usman Khawaja tries to take catch at the boundary line. However, he fails and the ball goes across the line for a brilliant six. Axar turns out to be lucky.IND 436/5 (147.1 overs)
- 13:25 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! Virat Kohli continues his carnage as he gets another boundary off Nathan Lyon's delivery. Kohli smashes it hard towards the long-off as the ball comfortably crosses the boundary rope for a four.IND 428/5 (146.4 overs)
- 13:22 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! Virat Kohli gets a boundary off Todd Murphy's delivery. Kohli times it well and pulls it between backwards square leg and short fine leg for a four. Brilliant dragged shot from Kohli as India still trail by 57 runs.IND 423/5 (145.4 overs)
- 13:09 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! Axar Patel smashes a boundary off Mitchell Starc's delivery. Axar smartly connects it with the bat and places shot towards the fine leg boundary for a four. India need more boundaries like this to get ahead in the game.IND 416/5 (143.2 overs)
- 13:02 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! After a long gap, Virat Kohli opens his arms and hits a boundary off Mitchell Starc's delivery. Looking for a yorker, Starc bowls a low full-toss and Kohli plays a straight shot as the ball dodges the fielder at the mid-on and goes for a four. Brilliant batting from Kohli.IND 407/5 (141.4 overs)
- 12:56 (IST)India vs Australia Live: India go past 400India have reached the 400-run mark and trail by 80 runs against Australia. Virat Kohli (100) and Axar Patel (5*) are taking the hosts ahead in the game. Australia are desperately eyeing a wicket in order to get an upper hand over India.IND 402/5 (140 overs)
- 12:49 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! After Kohli brings up the most-awaited century, Axar Patel also joins the party and smashes a boundary off Nathan Lyon's delivery. He brilliantly cuts it to the backward point for four. Good shot from Axar.IND 399/5 (138.3 overs)
- 12:44 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Century for KohliVirat Kohli brings up his 28th Test century off 241 balls. It was the most-awaited ton as his last century came against Bangladesh in November 2019. With this ton, he takes his international century tally to 75. Brilliant piece of batting from Kohli.IND 395/5 (138.2 overs)
- 12:37 (IST)India vs Australia Live: OUTOUT!!! Nathan Lyon breaks the crucial partnership as he dismisses KS Bharat for 44. Bharat tries to defend the ball but it hit the edge and Peter Handscomb takes a good catch at the short leg. Major disappointment for Bharat as he misses out on his maiden Test half-century.IND 393/5 (136.4 overs)
- 12:31 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Kohli on 96Virat Kohli is batting at 96 and eyeing his most-awaited 28th Test ton. His last century in Tests came against Bangladesh in November 2019. On the other hand, KS Bharat is on the cusp on hitting his maiden Test half-century.IND 389/4 (135 overs)
- 12:27 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! After hitting two back-to-back sixes, KS Bharat hits Cameron Green for a brilliant boundary. Bharat once again hits the short delivery into the deep backward point as the ball goes for a four. With this shot, Bharat has crossed the 40-run mark and inching closer towards his half-century.IND 383/4 (133.5 overs)
- 12:24 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Back-to-back sixesSIX!!! KS Bharat brings some momentum in the game as he smashes two back-to-back sixes off Cameron Green's delivery. The first one comes after he makes a good use of the short delivery and pulls it over the deep backward square leg. The second one comes after he hammers a shot towards the long-off. Excellent batting from Bharat.IND 378/4 (133.4 overs)
- 12:15 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Maiden over by GreenAustralia begin the second session on a good note as Cameron Green successfully bowls a maiden over. Virat Kohli is desperately eyeing his 28th Test ton as he stands unbeaten at 88. India are trailing by 118 runs.IND 362/4 (132 overs)
- 12:12 (IST)India vs Australia Live: 2nd session beginsHello and welcome to the second session of Day 4 of the fourth Test between India and Australia. India resuming at 362/4 with KS Bharat (25*) taking the guard and Virat Kohli (88*) on the other end. Cameron Green will be bowling the first over of this session.
- 11:34 (IST)India vs Australia Live: LunchThis marks the end of the first session of Day 4 of the fourth Test match between India and Australia. At lunch, India's score read at 362/4 with Virat Kohli (88*) and KS Bharat (25*) are standing unbeaten at the crease. For Australia Todd Murphy removed Ravindra Jadeja during the first session. India trail by 118 runs.
- 11:32 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Fifty-run partnershipVirat Kohli (87*) and KS Bharat (23*) bring up their 50-run partnership with a double on Cameron Green's delivery. A much-needed partnership for India after the dismissal of Ravindra Jadeja. On the other hand, the visitors are desperately eyeing a wicket.IND 359/4 (130 overs)
- 11:29 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! India get a boundary from bye. Cameron Green bowls a bouncer to Virat Kohli, which goes over the head of the wicketkeeper and simply crosses the boundary line for a four.IND 357/4 (129.4 overs)
- 11:22 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Good over from KuhnemannSpinner Matthew Kunhemann bowls a good over as he concedes only three runs in his previous over. Virat Kohli is on the cusp of getting his 28th Test ton while KS Bharat is standing unbeaten at 21.IND 346/4 (127 overs)
- 11:05 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Good fielding from StarcPacer Mitchell Starc shows his spectacular fitness on the field as he saves a boundary for Australia. Virat Kohli plays shot towards the square leg and the ball goes racing towards the boundary line but Starc gives it all and makes it on time and stops it from crossing the ropes. Brilliant fielding from the pacer.IND 338/4 (123.2 overs)
- 10:59 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Tight bowling from AustraliaAustralia are creating pressure on Indian batters as they have successfully controlled the flow of runs so far. In the previous over, Nathan Lyon concedes only three runs. Virat Kohli moving steadily in the game as he eyes his 28th Test ton. On the other hand, KS Bharat has scored 18* off 43 balls so far.IND 335/5 (122 overs)
- 10:41 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! KS Bharat smashes a brilliant boundary off Nathan Lyon's delivery. Bharat makes a good use of the poor length delivery from Lyon and hammers a shot towards the off-side for a four. India need more boundaries to get ahead in the game. On the other hand, Virat Kohli is standing unbeaten at 70.IND 328/4 (117.1 overs)
- 10:31 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Shreyas Iyer gone for scansBatter Shreyas Iyer complained of pain in his lower back following the third day's play. He has gone for scans and the BCCI Medical Team is monitoring him. On the other hand, Virat Kohli (70*) and KS Bharat (8*) moving steadily in the game.IND 323/4 (116 overs)
- 10:23 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Maiden over by MurphyTodd Murphy does it again as he bowls a maiden over. He has been a key player for Australia on Day 4 so far as he also provided the visitors with the much-needed wicket of Ravindra Jadeja for 28. Australia are now eyeing the wicket of Virat Kohli, who is on the way of completing his 28th Test ton.IND 319/4 (113 overs)
- 10:12 (IST)India vs Australia Live: SIXSIX!!! KS Bharat joins the party in style as he smashes a huge maximum on Nathan Lyon's delivery. Bharat got down on a knee and slogs it over the deep mid-wicket as the ball goes sailing over the fence for a six. Good piece of batting from Bharat.IND 318/4 (109.2 overs)
- 10:09 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Good over from MurphyAfter breaking the crucial partnership between Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja, Todd Murphy bowls yet another excellent over. He concedes only 2 runs off his previous over and controls the flow of runs. After Jadeja's dismissal, wicketkeeper KS Bharat joins Kohli at the crease.IND 311/4 (109 overs)
- 10:01 (IST)India vs Australia Live: OUTOUT!!! This is the moment Australia was looking for as Toddy Murphy removes Ravindra Jadeja for 28. Jadeja hits a poor shot as Usman Khawaja takes a simple catch at the mid-on. The entire Indian camp looks disappointed with Jadeja's poor shot selection. The long partnership breaks as India lose their fourth wicket.IND 307/4 (107 overs)
- 09:59 (IST)India vs Australia Live: FOURFOUR!!! After giving out a maiden over, Ravindra Jadeja redeems himself and welcome Todd Murphy with a spectacular boundary. Jadeja pulls it hard into the gap as the man at mid-off just sees it going. Good batting from the Indian all-rounderIND 307/3 (106.1 overs)
- 09:56 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Maiden over by LyonNathan Lyon successfully controls the flow of runs as he delivers a maiden over. Australia are looking for a wicket as they need to break the partnership between Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja in order to get an upper hand in the game.IND 303/3 (106 overs)
- 09:48 (IST)India vs Australia Live: Milestone alertWith Virat Kohli (65*) and Ravindra Jadeja (23*) stitching a 50-run partnership, Team India unlocks a new milestone as this is the first time India have had 50+ stands for each of the first four wickets against Australia.IND 300/3 (103 overs)
- 09:44 (IST)India vs Australia Live: India cross 300India have crossed the 300-run mark with Virat Kohli (64*) and Ravindra Jadeja (22*) standing unbeaten at the crease. The hosts are still trailing by 180 runs. On the other hand, the visitors are desperately eyeing a wicket as they need to break the long partnership between Kohli and Jadeja.IND 300/3 (102 overs)