India vs Australia, 3rd Test at Kanpur, Oct 02 1979 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Kanpur, October 02 - 07, 1979, Australia tour of India

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India

271 & 311

Australia

(T:279) 304 & 125

India won by 153 runs

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India1st Inn

271/10(91 overs)

Sunil Gavaskar

76 ()

Geoff Dymock

5/99 (35)

Chetan Chauhan

58 ()

Rodney Hogg

4/66 (26)

Australia1st Inn

304/10(109.3 overs)

Graham Yallop

89 ()

Karsan Ghavri

3/65 (23.3)

Rick Darling

59 ()

Shivlal Yadav

2/65 (25)

India2nd Inn

311/10(111.4 overs)

Chetan Chauhan

84 ()

Geoff Dymock

7/67 (28.4)

Gundappa Viswanath

52 ()

Bruce Yardley

2/82 (40)

Australia2nd Inn

125/10(60.2 overs)

Dav Whatmore

33 ()

Kapil Dev

4/30 (16.2)

Andrew Hilditch

23 ()

Shivlal Yadav

4/35 (12)

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Match details

GroundGreen Park, Kanpur

TossIndia, elected to bat first

Series

Australia tour of India

Season1979/80

Series resultIndia led the 6-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 857

Match daysday (5-day match)

Umpires

Mohammad Ghouse

SN Hanumantha Rao

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INDIA v AUSTRALIA 1979-80

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