Australia Vs India 6Th Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia - 1980 (1980/81) · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney · 18 December 1980
Australia won by 9 wickets (with 40 balls remaining)
Australia won by 9 wickets (with 40 balls remaining). Allan Border top-scored with 105* for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
- Date
- 18 December 1980
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 9 wickets (with 40 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Allan Border
- Captains
- Sunil Gavaskar (India), Greg Chappell (Australia)
- Umpires
- RA French and RV Whitehead
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
India batted first and made 180 for 9. Gundappa Viswanath top-scored with 43 off 80 balls, and Yashpal Sharma made 34. From 129 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 22 runs, to 151 for 8.
Chasing 181, Australia made 183 for 1. Allan Border top-scored with 105 not out off 122 balls, and Greg Chappell made 52. The innings was built on a 127-run stand for the second wicket between Greg Chappell and Allan Border, 69% of the total.
Australia won by 9 wickets (with 40 balls remaining).
INDIA: 180 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | bowled | 22 | 26 |
| Roger Binny | c Rod Marsh | 31 | 53 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | c Rod Marsh | 4 | 17 |
| Gundappa Viswanath | bowled | 43 | 80 |
| Yashpal Sharma | bowled | 34 | 61 |
| Sandeep Patil | bowled | 0 | 7 |
| Kirti Azad | lbw | 1 | 4 |
| Kapil Dev | c John Dyson | 4 | 5 |
| Syed Kirmani | run out | 24 | 26 |
| Karsan Ghavri | not out | 11 | 19 |
Did not bat: Dilip Doshi
Extras 6 · Total 180 for 9
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lillee | 10 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Rodney Hogg | 10 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| Len Pascoe | 9 | 2 | 34 | 2 |
| Shaun Graf | 10 | 1 | 23 | 2 |
| Trevor Chappell | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-31 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-42 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-64 (Roger Binny), 4-129 (Yashpal Sharma), 5-130 (Sandeep Patil), 6-133 (Kirti Azad), 7-139 (Kapil Dev), 8-151 (Gundappa Viswanath), 9-180 (Syed Kirmani)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Roger Binny | 31 |
| second | Dilip Vengsarkar and Roger Binny | 11 |
| third | Gundappa Viswanath and Roger Binny | 22 |
| fourth | Gundappa Viswanath and Yashpal Sharma | 65 |
| fifth | Gundappa Viswanath and Sandeep Patil | 1 |
| sixth | Gundappa Viswanath and Kirti Azad | 3 |
| seventh | Gundappa Viswanath and Kapil Dev | 6 |
| eighth | Gundappa Viswanath and Syed Kirmani | 12 |
| ninth | Karsan Ghavri and Syed Kirmani | 29 |
AUSTRALIA: 183 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Dyson | c Syed Kirmani | 20 | 37 |
| Allan Border | not out | 105 | 122 |
| Greg Chappell | not out | 52 | 99 |
Did not bat: Dennis Lillee, Rodney Hogg, Len Pascoe, Kim Hughes, Doug Walters, Trevor Chappell, Rod Marsh, Shaun Graf
Extras 6 · Total 183 for 1
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karsan Ghavri | 8 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Roger Binny | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Kapil Dev | 8 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Sandeep Patil | 8 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Dilip Doshi | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Sunil Gavaskar | 1.2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-56 (John Dyson)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Dyson and Allan Border | 56 |
| second | Greg Chappell and Allan Border | 127 |
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