Australia Vs India 13Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia - 1980 (1980/81) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 15 January 1981
Australia won by 27 runs
Australia won by 27 runs. Allan Border top-scored with 85 for Australia. Dennis Lillee took 4/32.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
- Date
- 15 January 1981
- Toss
- India, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 27 runs
- Player of the match
- Allan Border
- Captains
- Greg Chappell (Australia), Sunil Gavaskar (India)
- Umpires
- DG Weser and RV Whitehead
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to field.
Australia batted first and made 242 for 8. Allan Border top-scored with 85 off 131 balls, and Kim Hughes made 39. The innings was built on a 80-run stand for the third wicket between Kim Hughes and Allan Border.
Chasing 243, India made 215 for 8. Dilip Vengsarkar top-scored with 52 off 74 balls, and Roger Binny made 34. Dennis Lillee took 4 for 32 for Australia.
Australia won by 27 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 242 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Wood | c Roger Binny | 26 | 28 |
| Allan Border | c Kirti Azad | 85 | 131 |
| Greg Chappell | c Yashpal Sharma | 2 | 5 |
| Kim Hughes | c Kapil Dev | 39 | 50 |
| Doug Walters | bowled | 38 | 53 |
| Trevor Chappell | c Dilip Vengsarkar | 14 | 21 |
| Rod Marsh | c Bharath Reddy | 12 | 7 |
| Shaun Graf | c Kirti Azad | 2 | 4 |
| Dennis Lillee | not out | 4 | 4 |
| Rodney Hogg | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Len Pascoe
Extras 19 · Total 242 for 8
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 10 | 1 | 46 | 2 |
| Karsan Ghavri | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
| Roger Binny | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Sandeep Patil | 10 | 2 | 34 | 2 |
| Dilip Doshi | 10 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-48 (Graeme Wood), 2-55 (Greg Chappell), 3-135 (Kim Hughes), 4-181 (Allan Border), 5-216 (Trevor Chappell), 6-230 (Doug Walters), 7-233 (Shaun Graf), 8-240 (Rod Marsh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Wood and Allan Border | 48 |
| second | Greg Chappell and Allan Border | 7 |
| third | Kim Hughes and Allan Border | 80 |
| fourth | Doug Walters and Allan Border | 46 |
| fifth | Doug Walters and Trevor Chappell | 35 |
| sixth | Doug Walters and Rod Marsh | 14 |
| seventh | Rod Marsh and Shaun Graf | 3 |
| eighth | Rod Marsh and Dennis Lillee | 7 |
| ninth | Dennis Lillee and Rodney Hogg | 2 |
INDIA: 215 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | lbw | 1 | 8 |
| Roger Binny | lbw | 34 | 45 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | c Rod Marsh | 52 | 74 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | c Greg Chappell | 7 | 19 |
| Yashpal Sharma | c Greg Chappell | 25 | 34 |
| Sandeep Patil | bowled | 27 | 42 |
| Kapil Dev | c Rod Marsh | 20 | 35 |
| Kirti Azad | bowled | 19 | 24 |
| Karsan Ghavri | not out | 11 | 10 |
| Bharath Reddy | not out | 8 | 11 |
Did not bat: Dilip Doshi
Extras 11 · Total 215 for 8
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 10 | 1 | 32 | 4 |
| Rodney Hogg | 10 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| Len Pascoe | 10 | 0 | 64 | 0 |
| Shaun Graf | 10 | 2 | 36 | 1 |
| Greg Chappell | 10 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-2 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-59 (Roger Binny), 3-78 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-112 (Yashpal Sharma), 5-135 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-161 (Sandeep Patil), 7-196 (Kapil Dev), 8-197 (Kirti Azad)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Roger Binny | 2 |
| second | Dilip Vengsarkar and Roger Binny | 57 |
| third | Gundappa Viswanath and Dilip Vengsarkar | 19 |
| fourth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma | 34 |
| fifth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Sandeep Patil | 23 |
| sixth | Kapil Dev and Sandeep Patil | 26 |
| seventh | Kapil Dev and Kirti Azad | 35 |
| eighth | Karsan Ghavri and Kirti Azad | 1 |
| ninth | Karsan Ghavri and Bharath Reddy | 18 |
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