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Australia in India Test Series - 5th Test

India v Australia

Match drawn

Australia 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AMJ Hilditch c †Kirmani b Kapil Dev 0 3 4 0 0 0.00
GN Yallop c Gavaskar b Yadav 167 520 392 15 0 42.60
AR Border lbw b Kapil Dev 54 133 101 8 0 53.46
KJ Hughes* lbw b Kapil Dev 92 301 240 9 1 38.33
DF Whatmore b Kapil Dev 4 15 12 1 0 33.33
WM Darling st †Kirmani b Doshi 39 106 73 5 0 53.42
B Yardley not out 61 96 70 9 1 87.14
KJ Wright† lbw b Doshi 0 2 1 0 0 0.00
G Dymock lbw b Doshi 3 22 10 0 0 30.00
RM Hogg c Yashpal Sharma b Doshi 0 7 8 0 0 0.00
JD Higgs lbw b Kapil Dev 1 14 11 0 0 9.09
Extras (b 7, lb 7, nb 7) 21
Total (all out; 153 overs) 442 (2.88 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-0 (Hilditch), 2-97 (Border), 3-303 (Hughes), 4-311 (Whatmore), 5-347 (Yallop), 6-396 (Darling), 7-396 (Wright), 8-418 (Dymock), 9-426 (Hogg), 10-442 (Higgs)
Bowling O M R W Econ
N Kapil Dev 32 9 74 5 2.31
KD Ghavri 24 3 85 0 3.54
NS Yadav 42 8 135 1 3.21
MV Narasimha Rao 8 0 24 0 3.00
DR Doshi 43 10 92 4 2.13
CPS Chauhan 4 0 11 0 2.75
India 1st innings R M B 4s 6s SR
SM Gavaskar* lbw b Hogg 14 10 9 3 0 155.55
CPS Chauhan c Border b Higgs 39 232 160 5 0 24.37
DB Vengsarkar c Hughes b Yardley 89 262 228 11 1 39.03
GR Viswanath c †Wright b Yardley 96 247 177 12 0 54.23
Yashpal Sharma c †Wright b Hogg 22 128 92 3 0 23.91
MV Narasimha Rao run out 10 56 33 1 0 30.30
N Kapil Dev c Hughes b Dymock 30 49 40 3 1 75.00
SMH Kirmani† not out 13 51 31 2 0 41.93
KD Ghavri c †Wright b Yardley 1 7 9 0 0 11.11
NS Yadav c †Wright b Yardley 0 7 4 0 0 0.00
DR Doshi b Dymock 0 5 4 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 12, lb 9, w 4, nb 8) 33
Total (all out; 125.4 overs) 347 (2.76 runs per over)
Fall of wickets 1-15 (Gavaskar), 2-132 (Chauhan), 2-169* (Vengsarkar, retired not out), 3-256 (Yashpal Sharma), 4-290 (Narasimha Rao), 5-290 (Vengsarkar), 6-305 (Viswanath), 7-341 (Kapil Dev), 8-342 (Ghavri), 9-346 (Yadav), 10-347 (Doshi)
Bowling O M R W Econ
G Dymock 26.4 8 56 2 2.10
RM Hogg 26 2 103 2 3.96
B Yardley 42 11 91 4 2.16
JD Higgs 28 12 56 1 2.00
AR Border 2 0 8 0 4.00
GN Yallop 1 1 0 0 0.00
Australia 2nd innings R M B 4s 6s SR
AMJ Hilditch b Ghavri 29 88 69 1 0 42.02
GN Yallop lbw b Kapil Dev 4 30 24 1 0 16.66
AR Border st †Kirmani b Doshi 6 26 28 0 0 21.42
KJ Hughes* not out 64 137 120 7 1 53.33
DF Whatmore c Vengsarkar b Doshi 4 22 28 0 0 14.28
WM Darling c Gavaskar b Yadav 7 21 15 0 0 46.66
B Yardley c Narasimha Rao b Yadav 12 29 28 1 1 42.85
KJ Wright† not out 12 41 32 2 0 37.50
Extras (b 9, lb 4) 13
Total (6 wickets dec; 57.3 overs) 151 (2.62 runs per over)
Did not bat G Dymock, RM Hogg, JD Higgs
Fall of wickets 1-21 (Yallop), 2-39 (Border), 3-53 (Hilditch), 4-62 (Whatmore), 5-81 (Darling), 6-115 (Yardley)
Bowling O M R W Econ
N Kapil Dev 11 3 33 1 3.00
KD Ghavri 13.3 5 39 1 2.88
NS Yadav 11 6 16 2 1.45
DR Doshi 22 6 50 2 2.27
India 2nd innings (target: 247 runs) R M B 4s 6s SR
SM Gavaskar* c Hilditch b Dymock 25 73 62 4 0 40.32
CPS Chauhan c †Wright b Dymock 50 180 130 4 0 38.46
DB Vengsarkar c †Wright b Dymock 2 6 9 0 0 22.22
GR Viswanath lbw b Dymock 7 22 17 1 0 41.17
Yashpal Sharma not out 85 145 117 10 0 72.64
MV Narasimha Rao not out 20 75 52 3 0 38.46
Extras (b 4, lb 7) 11
Total (4 wickets; 63.2 overs) 200 (3.15 runs per over)
Did not bat N Kapil Dev, SMH Kirmani†, KD Ghavri, NS Yadav, DR Doshi
Fall of wickets 1-52 (Gavaskar), 2-54 (Vengsarkar), 3-70 (Viswanath), 4-123 (Chauhan)
Bowling O M R W Econ
G Dymock 25 7 63 4 2.52
RM Hogg 8.2 1 26 0 3.12
B Yardley 13 1 47 0 3.61
JD Higgs 16 3 51 0 3.18
GN Yallop 1 0 2 0 2.00
Match details
Toss Australia, who chose to bat
Series India led the 6-match series 1-0
Umpires SN Hanumantha Rao and S Kishen
Close of play
Fri, 26 Oct - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 227/2 (GN Yallop 114*, KJ Hughes 49*)
Sat, 27 Oct - day 2 - India 1st innings 21/1 (CPS Chauhan 3*, DB Vengsarkar 3*)
Sun, 28 Oct - day 3 - India 1st innings 221/2 (GR Viswanath 43*, Yashpal Sharma 13*)
Mon, 29 Oct - rest day
Tue, 30 Oct - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 81/5 (KJ Hughes 23*)
Wed, 31 Oct - day 5 - India 2nd innings 200/4 (63.2 ov) - end of match
Match notes
  • General
  • DB Vengsarkar (1) retired hurt on 89* from 169/2 to 290/4
 
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