Australia vs India, 3rd Test at Melbourne, Feb 07 1981 - Full Scorecard

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar (c)	c Hughes b Pascoe	10	70	93	0	0	14.28
Chetan Chauhan	c Yardley b Pascoe	0	3	5	0	0	0.00
Dilip Vengsarkar	c Border b Lillee	12	28	39	1	0	42.85
Gundappa Viswanath	c Chappell b Yardley	114	222	274	11	0	51.35
Sandeep Patil	c Hughes b Lillee	23	33	47	4	0	69.69
Yashpal Sharma	c †Marsh b Lillee	4	9	12	0	0	44.44
Kapil Dev	c Hughes b Pascoe	5	13	17	1	0	38.46
Syed Kirmani †	c †Marsh b Lillee	25	44	58	1	0	56.81
Karsan Ghavri	run out	0	21	25	0	0	0.00
Shivlal Yadav	not out	20	55	79	2	0	36.36
Dilip Doshi	c Walters b Yardley	0	16	16	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 8, nb 9, w 6)	24
Total	84 Ov (RR: 2.82, 337 Mins)	237
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Chetan Chauhan), 2-22 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-43 (Sunil Gavaskar), 4-91 (Sandeep Patil), 5-99 (Yashpal Sharma), 6-115 (Kapil Dev), 7-164 (Syed Kirmani), 8-190 (Karsan Ghavri), 9-230 (Gundappa Viswanath), 10-237 (Dilip Doshi)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	25	6	65	4	2.60	-	-	-
Len Pascoe	22	11	29	3	1.31	-	-	-
Greg Chappell	5	2	9	0	1.80	-	-	-
Bruce Yardley	13	3	45	2	3.46	-	-	-
Jim Higgs	19	2	65	0	3.42	-	-	-

Australia 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson	c †Kirmani b Kapil Dev	16	41	42	0	0	39.02
Graeme Wood	c Doshi b Ghavri	10	25	49	0	0	40.00
Greg Chappell (c)	c & b Ghavri	76	175	227	6	0	43.42
Kim Hughes	c Chauhan b Yadav	24	64	81	4	0	37.50
Allan Border	b Yadav	124	265	303	12	0	46.79
Doug Walters	st †Kirmani b Doshi	78	148	209	6	0	52.70
Rod Marsh †	c sub (KBJ Azad) b Doshi	45	118	129	3	0	38.13
Bruce Yardley	lbw b Doshi	0	5	2	0	0	0.00
Dennis Lillee	c & b Patil	19	72	77	2	0	26.38
Len Pascoe	lbw b Patil	3	17	18	0	0	17.64
Jim Higgs	not out	1	15	15	0	0	6.66
Extras	(b 12, lb 6, nb 5)	23
Total	156.3 Ov (RR: 2.67, 580 Mins)	419
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (John Dyson), 2-32 (Graeme Wood), 3-81 (Kim Hughes), 4-189 (Greg Chappell), 5-320 (Allan Border), 6-356 (Doug Walters), 7-356 (Bruce Yardley), 8-413 (Dennis Lillee), 9-413 (Rod Marsh), 10-419 (Len Pascoe)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Kapil Dev	19	7	41	1	2.15	-	-	-
Dilip Doshi	52	14	109	3	2.09	-	-	-
Karsan Ghavri	39	4	110	2	2.82	-	-	-
Shivlal Yadav	32	6	100	2	3.12	-	-	-
Chetan Chauhan	2	0	8	0	4.00	-	-	-
Sandeep Patil	12.3	4	28	2	2.24	-	-	-

India 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar (c)	lbw b Lillee	70	180	226	5	0	38.88
Chetan Chauhan	c Yardley b Lillee	85	198	243	12	0	42.92
Dilip Vengsarkar	c †Marsh b Pascoe	41	91	116	3	0	45.05
Gundappa Viswanath	b Lillee	30	72	94	3	0	41.66
Sandeep Patil	c Chappell b Yardley	36	26	46	1	0	138.46
Yashpal Sharma	b Pascoe	9	23	18	1	0	39.13
Syed Kirmani †	run out	9	17	42	0	0	52.94
Kapil Dev	b Yardley	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Karsan Ghavri	not out	11	42	39	1	0	26.19
Dilip Doshi	b Lillee	7	12	17	1	0	58.33
Shivlal Yadav	absent hurt	-	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 11, lb 8, nb 7)	26
Total	109.1 Ov (RR: 2.96, 424 Mins)	324
Fall of wickets: 1-165 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-176 (Chetan Chauhan), 3-243 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-245 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-260 (Yashpal Sharma), 6-296 (Sandeep Patil), 7-296 (Kapil Dev), 8-308 (Syed Kirmani), 9-324 (Dilip Doshi)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Dennis Lillee	32.1	5	104	4	3.23	-	-	-
Len Pascoe	29	4	80	2	2.75	-	-	-
Jim Higgs	15	3	41	0	2.73	-	-	-
Bruce Yardley	31	11	65	2	2.09	-	-	-
Allan Border	2	0	8	0	4.00	-	-	-

Australia 2nd Innings (T: 143 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson	c †Kirmani b Ghavri	3	24	27	0	0	12.50
Graeme Wood	st †Kirmani b Doshi	10	41	56	0	0	24.39
Greg Chappell (c)	b Ghavri	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Kim Hughes	b Doshi	16	49	65	1	0	32.65
Bruce Yardley	b Kapil Dev	7	58	73	1	0	12.06
Allan Border	c †Kirmani b Kapil Dev	9	24	51	1	0	37.50
Doug Walters	not out	18	60	71	1	0	30.00
Rod Marsh †	b Kapil Dev	3	8	17	0	0	37.50
Dennis Lillee	b Kapil Dev	4	5	7	1	0	80.00
Len Pascoe	run out	6	15	15	0	0	40.00
Jim Higgs	lbw b Kapil Dev	0	9	13	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 5, nb 2)	7
Total	48.4 Ov (RR: 1.70, 203 Mins)	83
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (John Dyson), 2-11 (Greg Chappell), 3-18 (Graeme Wood), 4-40 (Kim Hughes), 5-50 (Bruce Yardley), 6-55 (Allan Border), 7-61 (Rod Marsh), 8-69 (Dennis Lillee), 9-79 (Len Pascoe), 10-83 (Jim Higgs)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Karsan Ghavri	8	4	10	2	1.25	-	-	-
Sandeep Patil	2	0	5	0	2.50	-	-	-
Dilip Doshi	22	9	33	2	1.50	-	-	-
Kapil Dev	16.4	4	28	5	1.68	-	-	-

Close of Play

Sat, 07 Feb - day 1 - Australia 1st innings 12/0 (John Dyson 9*, Graeme Wood 1*)

Sun, 08 Feb - day 2 - Australia 1st innings 272/4 (Allan Border 95*, Doug Walters 36*)

Mon, 09 Feb - day 3 - India 2nd innings 108/0 (Sunil Gavaskar 59*, Chetan Chauhan 41*)

Tue, 10 Feb - day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 24/3 (Kim Hughes 4*, Bruce Yardley 4*)

Wed, 11 Feb - day 5 - Australia 2nd innings 83 (48.4 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Toss	Australia, elected to field first
Series	India tour of Australia
Season	1980/81
Player Of The Match	Gundappa Viswanath
Player Of The Series	Dennis Lillee
Series result	3-match series drawn 1-1
Match number	Test no. 895
Match days	day (5-day match)
Umpires	Mel Johnson Rex Whitehead

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Australia Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
KD Ghavri	8	4	10	2	1.25
SM Patil	2	0	5	0	2.5
DR Doshi	22	9	33	2	1.5
N Kapil Dev	16.4	4	28	5	1.68

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