Australia v India 2nd Test
India tour of Australia - 1985 (1985/86) · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · 26 December 1985 · India won the toss and chose to bowl
Match drawn · Man of the Match: Allan Border
Match drawn. Allan Border top-scored with 163 for Australia. Man of the Match: Allan Border.
Australia, 251 (10 wkts)
| Wayne Phillips | bowled | 7 | 65 |
| David Boon | lbw | 14 | 46 |
| Geoff Marsh | caught (Laxman Sivaramakrishnan) | 30 | 131 |
| Allan Border | caught (Laxman Sivaramakrishnan) | 11 | 12 |
| David Hookes | bowled | 42 | 67 |
| Steve Waugh | caught (Kapil Dev) | 13 | 32 |
| Greg Matthews | not out | 100 | 152 |
| Ray Bright | bowled | 28 | 76 |
| Craig McDermott | caught (Kapil Dev) | 1 | 2 |
| Bruce Reid | caught (Kris Srikkanth) | 1 | 21 |
| Dave Gilbert | caught (Syed Kirmani) | 4 | 19 |
Kapil Dev 23.00-6-38-1Roger Binny 3.00-0-11-0Ravi Shastri 37.00-13-87-4Shivlal Yadav 27.50-10-64-3Laxman Sivaramakrishnan 13.00-2-51-2
India, 409 (10 wkts)
| Sunil Gavaskar | bowled | 6 | 5 |
| Kris Srikkanth | lbw | 86 | 89 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | caught (Wayne Phillips) | 45 | 128 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | caught (Greg Matthews) | 75 | 239 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | bowled | 37 | 111 |
| Ravi Shastri | caught (Wayne Phillips) | 49 | 173 |
| Kapil Dev | caught (David Hookes) | 55 | 76 |
| Roger Binny | caught (Greg Matthews) | 0 | 8 |
| Syed Kirmani | caught (Wayne Phillips) | 35 | 45 |
| Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | caught (Wayne Phillips) | 15 | 28 |
| Shivlal Yadav | not out | 6 | 27 |
Craig McDermott 15.00-5-52-0Dave Gilbert 22.00-1-81-2Bruce Reid 38.20-11-100-4Ray Bright 31.00-8-76-0Greg Matthews 31.00-7-81-2Steve Waugh 11.00-5-36-2
Australia, 280 (10 wkts)
| Geoff Marsh | caught (Laxman Sivaramakrishnan) | 19 | 40 |
| David Boon | caught (Kapil Dev) | 19 | 43 |
| Allan Border | stumping (Syed Kirmani) | 163 | 358 |
| David Hookes | caught (Kris Srikkanth) | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Waugh | bowled | 5 | 20 |
| Greg Matthews | caught (Mohammad Azharuddin) | 16 | 65 |
| Wayne Phillips | caught (Kris Srikkanth) | 13 | 42 |
| Ray Bright | lbw | 20 | 78 |
| Craig McDermott | caught (Ravi Shastri) | 2 | 9 |
| Bruce Reid | caught (Laxman Sivaramakrishnan) | 13 | 24 |
| Dave Gilbert | not out | 10 | 65 |
Kapil Dev 22.00-7-53-2Mohinder Amarnath 3.00-0-9-0Ravi Shastri 47.00-13-92-4Shivlal Yadav 38.50-15-84-3Laxman Sivaramakrishnan 13.00-1-43-1
India, 50 (2 wkts)
| Sunil Gavaskar | bowled | 8 | 54 |
| Kris Srikkanth | caught (Ray Bright) | 38 | 61 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | not out | 3 | 27 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | not out | 1 | 12 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Ravi Shastri | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Kapil Dev | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Binny | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Syed Kirmani | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Laxman Sivaramakrishnan | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
| Shivlal Yadav | did not bat | 0 | 0 |
Craig McDermott 6.00-1-17-0Dave Gilbert 4.00-0-9-0Bruce Reid 8.00-1-23-2Ray Bright 7.00-4-5-0
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