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India Vs Australia 1St Odi

Australia tour of India - 1984 (1984/85) · Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi · 28 September 1984

Australia won by 48 runs

Australia won by 48 runs. Kepler Wessels top-scored with 107 for Australia. Carl Rackemann took 4/41.

MATCH FACTS

Date
28 September 1984
Toss
Australia, chose to bat
Result
Australia won by 48 runs
Player of the match
Kepler Wessels
Captains
Kim Hughes (Australia), Sunil Gavaskar (India)
Debut
Ashok Patel (India)
Umpires
B Ganguli and PD Reporter

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Ashok Patel's first ODI.

Australia batted first and made 220 for 9. Kepler Wessels top-scored with 107 off 133 balls, and Kim Hughes made 72. The innings was built on a 128-run stand for the second wicket between Kim Hughes and Kepler Wessels, 58% of the total. From 200 for 3 they lost 6 wickets for 20 runs, to 220 for 9.

Chasing 221, India made 172 all out. Kapil Dev top-scored with 39 off 47 balls, and Dilip Vengsarkar made 33. Carl Rackemann took 4 for 41 for Australia.

Australia won by 48 runs. India's 172 all out is the lowest completed total at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Carl Rackemann's 4 for 41 are the best innings figures at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

AUSTRALIA: 220 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Graeme Woodc Surinder Khanna04
Kepler Wesselsc Ghulam Parkar107133
Kim Hughesc Ghulam Parkar7293
Graham Yallopst Surinder Khanna2227
Allan Borderst Surinder Khanna03
Wayne Phillipsrun out13
Tom Hoganlbw68
Geoff Lawsonc Dilip Vengsarkar210
Rodney Hoggnot out08
Carl Rackemannrun out28

Did not bat: John Maguire

Extras 8 · Total 220 for 9

Bowler (India)OMRW
Kapil Dev91431
Chetan Sharma90491
Madan Lal72232
Ashok Patel102271
Ravi Shastri30230
Kirti Azad101482

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Graeme Wood), 2-142 (Kim Hughes), 3-200 (Graham Yallop), 4-200 (Allan Border), 5-204 (Wayne Phillips), 6-213 (Tom Hogan), 7-216 (Geoff Lawson), 8-218 (Kepler Wessels), 9-220 (Carl Rackemann)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstGraeme Wood and Kepler Wessels14
secondKim Hughes and Kepler Wessels128
thirdGraham Yallop and Kepler Wessels58
fourthAllan Border and Kepler Wessels0
fifthKepler Wessels and Wayne Phillips4
sixthKepler Wessels and Tom Hogan9
seventhGeoff Lawson and Kepler Wessels3
eighthRodney Hogg and Kepler Wessels2
ninthRodney Hogg and Carl Rackemann2
INDIA: 172 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Surinder Khannac Wayne Phillips1320
Ghulam Parkarc Geoff Lawson1625
Dilip Vengsarkarc Graham Yallop3386
Sandeep Patillbw2218
Sunil Gavaskarc Graeme Wood2554
Kirti Azadc Wayne Phillips02
Kapil Devbowled3947
Ravi Shastrist Wayne Phillips517
Madan Lalc Geoff Lawson18
Chetan Sharmanot out98
Ashok Patelc Wayne Phillips03

Extras 9 · Total 172 all out

Bowler (Australia)OMRW
Geoff Lawson50230
Carl Rackemann101414
Rodney Hogg61211
John Maguire101412
Tom Hogan9.51443

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (Surinder Khanna), 2-44 (Ghulam Parkar), 3-76 (Sandeep Patil), 4-96 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-97 (Kirti Azad), 6-148 (Sunil Gavaskar), 7-160 (Kapil Dev), 8-161 (Ravi Shastri), 9-172 (Madan Lal), 10-172 (Ashok Patel)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRuns
firstSurinder Khanna and Ghulam Parkar17
secondDilip Vengsarkar and Ghulam Parkar27
thirdDilip Vengsarkar and Sandeep Patil32
fourthSunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar20
fifthSunil Gavaskar and Kirti Azad1
sixthSunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev51
seventhKapil Dev and Ravi Shastri12
eighthMadan Lal and Ravi Shastri1
ninthMadan Lal and Chetan Sharma11
tenthChetan Sharma and Ashok Patel0
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