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India v Pakistan 5th Test

Pakistan tour of India - 1979 (1979/80) · Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chennai · 15 January 1980

India won by 10 wickets

India won by 10 wickets. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 166 for India. Kapil Dev took 7/56.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Pakistan tour of India - 1979 (1979/80)
Ground
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai (then Madras Cricket Club Ground)
Dates
15 January 1980 to 20 January 1980
Toss
Pakistan, chose to bat
Result
India won by 10 wickets
Captains
Asif Iqbal (Pakistan), Sunil Gavaskar (India)
Debut
Sandeep Patil (India)
Umpires
MV Gothoskar and S Kishen

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. It was Sandeep Patil's first Test.

Pakistan batted first and made 272 all out. Majid Khan top-scored with 56 off 90 balls, and Sadiq Mohammad made 46. Kapil Dev took 4 for 90 for India. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at MA Chidambaram Stadium, 391 across 8 Tests.

India replied with 430 all out. Sunil Gavaskar top-scored with 166 off 373 balls, and Kapil Dev made 84. Imran Khan took 5 for 114 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 105-run stand for the fifth wicket between Sunil Gavaskar and Yashpal Sharma. India led by 158 on first innings.

Pakistan made 233 all out in their second innings. Wasim Raja top-scored with 57 off 66 balls, and Javed Miandad made 52. Kapil Dev took 7 for 56 for India.

Set 76 to win, India made 78 for 0. Chetan Chauhan top-scored with 46 not out off 61 balls.

India won by 10 wickets.

PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 272 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mudassar Nazarc Syed Kirmani614
Sadiq Mohammadc Syed Kirmani4653
Majid Khanrun out5690
Zaheer Abbasc Syed Kirmani08
Javed Miandadc Dilip Vengsarkar45107
Asif Iqbalc Syed Kirmani3466
Wasim Rajac Kapil Dev1531
Imran Khanrun out3447
Wasim Baric Roger Binny1327
Iqbal Qasimnot out311
Sikander Bakhtc Dilip Vengsarkar17

Extras 19 · Total 272 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Kapil Dev195904
Karsan Ghavri18.43733
Roger Binny101420
Dilip Doshi266481

FALL OF WICKETS

1-33 (Mudassar Nazar), 2-79 (Sadiq Mohammad), 3-80 (Zaheer Abbas), 4-151 (Majid Khan), 5-187 (Javed Miandad), 6-215 (Asif Iqbal), 7-225 (Wasim Raja), 8-266 (Wasim Bari), 9-268 (Imran Khan), 10-272 (Sikander Bakht)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Mudassar Nazar33
secondMajid Khan and Sadiq Mohammad46
thirdMajid Khan and Zaheer Abbas1
fourthMajid Khan and Javed Miandad71
fifthAsif Iqbal and Javed Miandad36
sixthAsif Iqbal and Wasim Raja28
seventhImran Khan and Wasim Raja10
eighthWasim Bari and Imran Khan41
ninthImran Khan and Iqbal Qasim2
tenthSikander Bakht and Iqbal Qasim4
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 430 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Sunil Gavaskarc Iqbal Qasim166373
Chetan Chauhanc Iqbal Qasim531
Dilip Vengsarkarc Javed Miandad1756
Gundappa Viswanathc Mudassar Nazar1649
Sandeep Patilc Javed Miandad1522
Yashpal Sharmabowled46122
Syed Kirmanibowled215
Kapil Devlbw8498
Roger Binnynot out4245
Karsan Ghavribowled16
Dilip Doshic Javed Miandad910

Extras 27 · Total 430 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Imran Khan38.261145
Sikander Bakht3251051
Mudassar Nazar163541
Iqbal Qasim3713813
Wasim Raja20190
Majid Khan91300

FALL OF WICKETS

1-30 (Chetan Chauhan), 2-88 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-135 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-160 (Sandeep Patil), 5-265 (Yashpal Sharma), 6-279 (Syed Kirmani), 7-339 (Sunil Gavaskar), 8-412 (Kapil Dev), 9-413 (Karsan Ghavri), 10-430 (Dilip Doshi)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstChetan Chauhan and Sunil Gavaskar30
secondSunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar58
thirdGundappa Viswanath and Sunil Gavaskar47
fourthSunil Gavaskar and Sandeep Patil25
fifthSunil Gavaskar and Yashpal Sharma105
sixthSunil Gavaskar and Syed Kirmani14
seventhSunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev60
eighthKapil Dev and Roger Binny73
ninthKarsan Ghavri and Roger Binny1
tenthDilip Doshi and Roger Binny17
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 233 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Mudassar Nazarc Dilip Vengsarkar831
Sadiq Mohammadc Roger Binny02
Majid Khanc Sandeep Patil1124
Zaheer Abbasc Chetan Chauhan1517
Javed Miandadc Syed Kirmani52128
Asif Iqbalc Syed Kirmani510
Wasim Rajac Gundappa Viswanath5766
Imran Khanc Dilip Doshi2968
Wasim Barilbw1533
Iqbal Qasimnot out1958
Sikander Bakhtbowled24

Extras 20 · Total 233 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Kapil Dev23.47567
Karsan Ghavri140821
Roger Binny132330
Dilip Doshi163422

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Sadiq Mohammad), 2-17 (Mudassar Nazar), 3-33 (Zaheer Abbas), 4-36 (Majid Khan), 5-58 (Asif Iqbal), 6-147 (Wasim Raja), 7-171 (Javed Miandad), 8-197 (Wasim Bari), 9-229 (Imran Khan), 10-233 (Sikander Bakht)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSadiq Mohammad and Mudassar Nazar1
secondMajid Khan and Mudassar Nazar16
thirdMajid Khan and Zaheer Abbas16
fourthMajid Khan and Javed Miandad3
fifthAsif Iqbal and Javed Miandad22
sixthWasim Raja and Javed Miandad89
seventhImran Khan and Javed Miandad24
eighthWasim Bari and Imran Khan26
ninthImran Khan and Iqbal Qasim32
tenthSikander Bakht and Iqbal Qasim4
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 78 FOR 0
BatterHow outRB
Sunil Gavaskarnot out2952
Chetan Chauhannot out4661

Did not bat: Dilip Vengsarkar, Gundappa Viswanath, Sandeep Patil, Yashpal Sharma, Syed Kirmani, Kapil Dev, Roger Binny, Karsan Ghavri, Dilip Doshi

Extras 3 · Total 78 for 0

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Imran Khan51200
Sikander Bakht60370
Mudassar Nazar2020
Iqbal Qasim41120
Sadiq Mohammad1040
PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstChetan Chauhan and Sunil Gavaskar78108
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