- Test no. 860 | 1979/80 season
- Played at Wankhede Stadium, Bombay
- 3,4,6,7 November 1979 (5-day match)
| India 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SM Gavaskar* | c Hughes b Border | 123 | 303 | 239 | 17 | 0 | 51.46 | |
| CPS Chauhan | b Dymock | 73 | 228 | 178 | 10 | 0 | 41.01 | |
| DB Vengsarkar | c Whatmore b Border | 6 | 77 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 9.37 | |
| GR Viswanath | c & b Higgs | 10 | 56 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 25.00 | |
| SMH Kirmani† | not out | 101 | 306 | 206 | 17 | 0 | 49.02 | |
| Yashpal Sharma | c Whatmore b Hogg | 8 | 55 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 17.02 | |
| M Amarnath | hit wicket b Hogg | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| N Kapil Dev | c Whatmore b Higgs | 17 | 39 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 58.62 | |
| KD Ghavri | c sub (GD Porter) b Dymock | 86 | 153 | 99 | 12 | 3 | 86.86 | |
| NS Yadav | not out | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 12, nb 17) | 32 | ||||||
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| Total | (8 wickets dec; 149 overs) | 458 | (3.07 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat DR Doshi |
| Fall of wickets1-192 (Chauhan), 2-222 (Vengsarkar), 3-231 (Gavaskar), 4-240 (Viswanath), 5-272 (Yashpal Sharma), 6-281 (Amarnath), 7-327 (Kapil Dev), 8-454 (Ghavri) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| G Dymock | 31 | 5 | 95 | 2 | 3.06 | |||
| RM Hogg | 28 | 14 | 53 | 2 | 1.89 | |||
| JD Higgs | 29 | 4 | 116 | 2 | 4.00 | |||
| AR Border | 27 | 7 | 60 | 2 | 2.22 | |||
| PR Sleep | 28 | 7 | 79 | 0 | 2.82 | |||
| DF Whatmore | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2.20 | |||
| GN Yallop | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Australia 1st innings | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AMJ Hilditch | run out | 13 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 46.42 | |
| GN Yallop | c Kapil Dev b Yadav | 60 | 180 | 125 | 5 | 0 | 48.00 | |
| AR Border | c Vengsarkar b Yadav | 23 | 78 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 47.91 | |
| KJ Hughes* | c Vengsarkar b Doshi | 14 | 41 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| DF Whatmore | lbw b Doshi | 6 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 | |
| WM Darling | c sub (RMH Binny) b Yadav | 16 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 45.71 | |
| PR Sleep | b Yadav | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| KJ Wright† | not out | 11 | 60 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 26.82 | |
| G Dymock | c Chauhan b Doshi | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| RM Hogg | c Amarnath b Doshi | 5 | 30 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 20.83 | |
| JD Higgs | b Doshi | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, nb 7) | 10 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 61.5 overs) | 160 | (2.58 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-28 (Hilditch), 2-77 (Border), 3-110 (Hughes), 4-118 (Whatmore), 5-124 (Yallop), 6-125 (Sleep), 7-144 (Darling), 8-145 (Dymock), 9-158 (Hogg), 10-160 (Higgs) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| N Kapil Dev | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3.25 | |||
| KD Ghavri | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 3.75 | |||
| DR Doshi | 19.5 | 4 | 43 | 5 | 2.16 | |||
| NS Yadav | 21 | 7 | 40 | 4 | 1.90 | |||
| M Amarnath | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2.20 |
| Australia 2nd innings (following on) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AMJ Hilditch | b Kapil Dev | 9 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64.28 | |
| GN Yallop | c Amarnath b Ghavri | 4 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| AR Border | b Doshi | 61 | 257 | 182 | 7 | 0 | 33.51 | |
| KJ Hughes* | c Ghavri b Kapil Dev | 80 | 168 | 144 | 8 | 0 | 55.55 | |
| DF Whatmore | lbw b Kapil Dev | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WM Darling | retired hurt | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| PR Sleep | c Kapil Dev b Doshi | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 | |
| KJ Wright† | lbw b Doshi | 5 | 35 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 16.12 | |
| G Dymock | c Viswanath b Yadav | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.77 | |
| RM Hogg | not out | 3 | 30 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 13.63 | |
| JD Higgs | b Kapil Dev | 4 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 | |
| Extras | (lb 12, nb 10) | 22 | ||||||
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| Total | (all out; 73.1 overs) | 198 | (2.70 runs per over) | |||||
| Fall of wickets1-11 (Hilditch), 2-17 (Yallop), 3-149 (Hughes), 4-154 (Whatmore), 4-154* (Darling, retired not out), 5-159 (Sleep), 6-176 (Wright), 7-183 (Dymock), 8-187 (Border), 9-198 (Higgs) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| N Kapil Dev | 14.1 | 5 | 39 | 4 | 2.75 | |||
| KD Ghavri | 10 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 2.80 | |||
| DR Doshi | 25 | 6 | 60 | 3 | 2.40 | |||
| NS Yadav | 22 | 9 | 48 | 1 | 2.18 | |||
| M Amarnath | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 |
| Match details |
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Toss India, who chose to bat Series India won the 6-match series 2-0 |
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Umpires
JD Ghosh and Mohammad Ghouse |
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Close of play 3 Nov day 1 - India 1st innings 231/3 (GR Viswanath 9*, SMH Kirmani 0*) 4 Nov day 2 - Australia 1st innings 15/0 (AMJ Hilditch 8*, GN Yallop 7*) 5 Nov rest day 6 Nov day 3 - Australia 2nd innings 60/2 (AR Border 22*, KJ Hughes 19*) 7 Nov day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 198 (73.1 ov) - end of match |
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