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Australia tour of India 1979/80

Australia in India 1979-80

Reluctant but brave

Indian fans knew little about the internal issues dogging Australia on their 1979 tour but, although they were to succumb over the course of a long, draining series, the likes of Kim Hughes and Allan Border left their mark

Sixth Test Match

INDIA v AUSTRALIA 1979-80

At Bombay, November 3, 4, 6, 7

Fifth Test Match

INDIA v AUSTRALIA 1979-80

At Calcutta, October 26, 27, 28, 30, 31

Statistics

Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80

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Australia tour of India, Sep-Nov 1979

Tour records | Averages - First-class

Test matches

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Tour Results
India v Australia at Mumbai - Nov 3-7, 1979
India won by an innings and 100 runs
India v Australia at Kolkata - Oct 26-31, 1979
Match drawn
India v Australia at Delhi - Oct 13-18, 1979
Match drawn
India v Australia at Kanpur - Oct 2-7, 1979
India won by 153 runs
India v Australia at Bangalore - Sep 19-24, 1979
Match drawn
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