Full Scorecard of Australia vs India 5th Test 1977/78 - Score Report

result

5th Test, Adelaide, Jan 28 - Feb 3 1978, India tour of Australia

Australia

505 & 256

India

(141.4 ov, target 493)269 & 445

Australia won by 47 runs

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood	st †Kirmani b Chandrasekhar	39	-	104	5	0	0.00

Rick Darling	c Vengsarkar b Chandrasekhar	65	-	125	3	0	0.00

Graham Yallop	c Gavaskar b Amarnath	121	-	227	13	0	0.00

Peter Toohey	c Gavaskar b Chandrasekhar	60	-	89	7	1	0.00

Bob Simpson (c)	c Viswanath b Ghavri	100	200	264	6	0	50.00

Gary Cosier	b Ghavri	1	-	7	0	0	0.00

Steve Rixon †	b Bedi	32	-	79	0	0	0.00

Bruce Yardley	c & b Ghavri	22	-	46	1	0	0.00

Jeff Thomson	c Ghavri b Chandrasekhar	24	-	55	1	0	0.00

Wayne Clark	b Chandrasekhar	0	-	4	0	0	0.00

Ian Callen	not out	22	-	40	2	1	0.00

Extras	(b 4, lb 14, nb 1)	19
TOTAL	(112.4 Ov, RR: 4.48)	505
Fall of wickets: 1-89 (Graeme Wood), 2-110 (Rick Darling), 3-230 (Peter Toohey), 4-334 (Graham Yallop), 5-337 (Gary Cosier), 6-406 (Steve Rixon), 7-450 (Bruce Yardley), 8-457 (Bob Simpson), 9-458 (Wayne Clark), 10-505 (Jeff Thomson)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Karsan Ghavri	22	2	93	3	3.17	-	-	-
Mohinder Amarnath	12	0	45	1	2.81	-	-	-
Bishan Bedi	34	1	127	1	2.80	-	-	-
Erapalli Prasanna	10	1	48	0	3.60	-	-	-
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	29.4	0	136	5	3.45	-	-	-
Anshuman Gaekwad	5	0	37	0	5.55	-	-	-

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	c Toohey b Thomson	7	18	24	1	0	38.88

Chetan Chauhan	c Cosier b Clark	15	20	31	2	0	75.00

Mohinder Amarnath	c Cosier b Thomson	0	5	3	0	0	0.00

Gundappa Viswanath	c †Rixon b Callen	89	175	195	6	0	50.85

Dilip Vengsarkar	c †Rixon b Callen	44	203	214	2	0	21.67

Anshuman Gaekwad	c †Rixon b Callen	27	87	95	1	0	31.03

Syed Kirmani †	run out	48	95	117	6	0	50.52

Karsan Ghavri	c Simpson b Clark	3	15	15	0	0	20.00

Erapalli Prasanna	not out	15	40	50	1	0	37.50

Bishan Bedi (c)	c sub (KJ Hughes) b Clark	6	8	16	1	0	75.00

Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	c & b Clark	2	3	2	0	0	66.66

Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 8)	13
TOTAL	(82.2 Ov, RR: 3.27)	269
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-23 (Mohinder Amarnath), 3-23 (Chetan Chauhan), 4-159 (Gundappa Viswanath), 5-166 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-216 (Anshuman Gaekwad), 7-226 (Karsan Ghavri), 8-249 (Syed Kirmani), 9-263 (Bishan Bedi), 10-269 (Bhagwath Chandrasekhar)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Jeff Thomson	3.3	1	12	2	2.66	-	-	-
Wayne Clark	20.7	6	62	4	2.22	-	-	-
Ian Callen	22	0	83	3	2.82	-	-	-
Gary Cosier	4	3	4	0	0.75	-	-	-
Bruce Yardley	23	6	62	0	2.02	-	-	-
Bob Simpson	9	0	33	0	2.75	-	-	-

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Graeme Wood	c Vengsarkar b Bedi	8	24	35	0	0	33.33

Rick Darling	b Bedi	56	122	116	7	0	45.90

Graham Yallop	b Bedi	24	51	70	1	0	47.05

Peter Toohey	c †Kirmani b Prasanna	10	39	44	1	0	25.64

Bob Simpson (c)	lbw b Ghavri	51	-	177	1	0	0.00

Gary Cosier	st †Kirmani b Bedi	34	105	90	4	0	32.38

Steve Rixon †	run out	13	-	50	1	0	0.00

Bruce Yardley	c Vengsarkar b Ghavri	26	-	48	4	0	0.00

Wayne Clark	lbw b Ghavri	1	-	23	0	0	0.00

Ian Callen	not out	4	-	26	0	0	0.00

Jeff Thomson	c Amarnath b Ghavri	3	-	10	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 5, lb 15, nb 3, w 3)	26
TOTAL	(82.5 Ov, RR: 3.09)	256
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Graeme Wood), 2-84 (Graham Yallop), 3-95 (Rick Darling), 4-107 (Peter Toohey), 5-172 (Gary Cosier), 6-210 (Steve Rixon), 7-214 (Bob Simpson), 8-240 (Wayne Clark), 9-248 (Bruce Yardley), 10-256 (Jeff Thomson)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Karsan Ghavri	10.5	2	45	4	3.17	-	-	-
Mohinder Amarnath	4	0	12	0	2.25	-	-	-
Bishan Bedi	20	3	53	4	1.98	-	-	-
Erapalli Prasanna	34	7	68	1	1.50	-	-	-
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	14	0	52	0	2.78	-	-	-

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	c †Rixon b Callen	29	54	29	3	0	53.70

Chetan Chauhan	c Wood b Yardley	32	61	99	3	0	52.45

Mohinder Amarnath	c Callen b Yardley	86	-	317	7	0	0.00

Gundappa Viswanath	c Simpson b Clark	73	-	188	7	0	0.00

Dilip Vengsarkar	c Toohey b Yardley	78	-	188	6	0	0.00

Anshuman Gaekwad	c & b Yardley	12	-	99	1	0	0.00

Syed Kirmani †	b Clark	51	124	146	7	0	41.12

Karsan Ghavri	c sub (KJ Hughes) b Callen	23	90	109	3	0	25.55

Erapalli Prasanna	not out	10	33	48	0	0	30.30

Bishan Bedi (c)	c Cosier b Callen	16	21	26	0	0	76.19

Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	c †Rixon b Simpson	2	7	4	0	0	28.57

Extras	(b 6, lb 11, nb 16)	33
TOTAL	(141.4 Ov, RR: 3.14)	445
Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-79 (Chetan Chauhan), 3-210 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-256 (Mohinder Amarnath), 5-323 (Anshuman Gaekwad), 6-348 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 7-415 (Karsan Ghavri), 8-417 (Syed Kirmani), 9-442 (Bishan Bedi), 10-445 (Bhagwath Chandrasekhar)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Wayne Clark	29	6	79	2	2.04	-	-	-
Ian Callen	33	5	108	3	2.45	-	-	-
Gary Cosier	13	6	21	0	1.21	-	-	-
Bruce Yardley	43	6	134	4	2.33	-	-	-
Bob Simpson	23.4	6	70	1	2.23	-	-	-

Adelaide Oval
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	India tour of Australia
Season	1977/78
Series result	Australia won the 5-match series 3-2
Match number	Test no. 816
Match days	day(6-day match)
Test debut	Bruce Yardley Graeme Wood Ian Callen Rick Darling
Umpires	Dick French Max O'Connell
Balls per over	8

Sat, 28 Jan - day 1 -Australia 1st innings 353/5 (Bob Simpson 54*, Steve Rixon 8*, null ov)

Sun, 29 Jan - day 2 -India 1st innings 131/3 (Gundappa Viswanath 79*, Dilip Vengsarkar 26*, null ov)

Mon, 30 Jan - day 3 -Australia 2nd innings 103/3 (Peter Toohey 9*, Bob Simpson 2*, null ov)

Tue, 31 Jan - rest day

Wed, 01 Feb - day 4 -India 2nd innings 101/2 (Mohinder Amarnath 21*, Gundappa Viswanath 9*, null ov)

Thu, 02 Feb - day 5 -India 2nd innings 362/6 (Syed Kirmani 14*, Karsan Ghavri 6*, null ov)

Fri, 03 Feb - day 6 -India 2nd innings 445/10 (141.4 ov) - end of match

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
WM Clark	29	6	79	2	2.04
IW Callen	33	5	108	3	2.45
GJ Cosier	13	6	21	0	1.21
B Yardley	43	6	134	4	2.33
RB Simpson	23.4	6	70	1	2.23