Australia Vs India 3Rd Match
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia - 1986 (1985/86) · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane · 12 January 1986
Australia won by 4 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)
Australia won by 4 wickets (with 28 balls remaining). Greg Matthews top-scored with 46* for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
- Date
- 12 January 1986
- Toss
- Australia, chose to field
- Result
- Australia won by 4 wickets (with 28 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Greg Matthews
- Captains
- Kapil Dev (India), Allan Border (Australia)
- Umpires
- RA French and SG Randell
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to field.
India batted first and made 161 all out. Mohammad Azharuddin top-scored with 35 off 57 balls. That was well below the 1980s average first-innings total at Brisbane Cricket Ground, 206 across 18 ODIs.
Chasing 162, Australia made 164 for 6. Greg Matthews top-scored with 46 not out off 77 balls, and Steve Waugh made 40. Roger Binny took 3 for 38 for India. The innings was built on a 79-run stand for the sixth wicket between Greg Matthews and Steve Waugh, 48% of the total.
Australia won by 4 wickets (with 28 balls remaining).
INDIA: 161 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Gavaskar | bowled | 5 | 8 |
| Kris Srikkanth | c Greg Matthews | 6 | 9 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | c Wayne Phillips | 13 | 27 |
| Dilip Vengsarkar | run out | 19 | 63 |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | bowled | 35 | 57 |
| Kapil Dev | run out | 16 | 19 |
| Ravi Shastri | bowled | 0 | 6 |
| Roger Binny | lbw | 8 | 12 |
| Chetan Sharma | run out | 22 | 28 |
| Syed Kirmani | c Greg Matthews | 27 | 33 |
| Shivlal Yadav | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 10 · Total 161 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig McDermott | 9 | 1 | 32 | 2 |
| Simon Davis | 7 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Dave Gilbert | 9 | 1 | 42 | 1 |
| Steve Waugh | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 |
| Bruce Reid | 8 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Sunil Gavaskar), 2-13 (Kris Srikkanth), 3-29 (Mohinder Amarnath), 4-69 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-100 (Kapil Dev), 6-100 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 7-102 (Ravi Shastri), 8-113 (Roger Binny), 9-160 (Syed Kirmani), 10-161 (Chetan Sharma)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Sunil Gavaskar and Kris Srikkanth | 5 |
| second | Mohinder Amarnath and Kris Srikkanth | 8 |
| third | Mohinder Amarnath and Dilip Vengsarkar | 16 |
| fourth | Dilip Vengsarkar and Mohammad Azharuddin | 40 |
| fifth | Kapil Dev and Mohammad Azharuddin | 31 |
| sixth | Ravi Shastri and Mohammad Azharuddin | 0 |
| seventh | Roger Binny and Ravi Shastri | 2 |
| eighth | Roger Binny and Chetan Sharma | 11 |
| ninth | Syed Kirmani and Chetan Sharma | 47 |
| tenth | Shivlal Yadav and Chetan Sharma | 1 |
AUSTRALIA: 164 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Phillips | c Mohinder Amarnath | 8 | 9 |
| David Boon | c Sunil Gavaskar | 14 | 22 |
| Allan Border | c Syed Kirmani | 16 | 25 |
| David Hookes | c Mohammad Azharuddin | 5 | 16 |
| Greg Ritchie | c Chetan Sharma | 1 | 8 |
| Steve Waugh | bowled | 40 | 95 |
| Greg Matthews | not out | 46 | 77 |
| Craig McDermott | not out | 24 | 21 |
Did not bat: Dave Gilbert, Bruce Reid, Simon Davis
Extras 10 · Total 164 for 6
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapil Dev | 9.2 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Roger Binny | 10 | 2 | 38 | 3 |
| Chetan Sharma | 6 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Ravi Shastri | 10 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Mohinder Amarnath | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Shivlal Yadav | 7 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-20 (Wayne Phillips), 2-27 (David Boon), 3-45 (David Hookes), 4-45 (Allan Border), 5-48 (Greg Ritchie), 6-127 (Steve Waugh)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Wayne Phillips and David Boon | 20 |
| second | Allan Border and David Boon | 7 |
| third | David Hookes and Allan Border | 18 |
| fourth | Allan Border and Greg Ritchie | 0 |
| fifth | Greg Ritchie and Steve Waugh | 3 |
| sixth | Greg Matthews and Steve Waugh | 79 |
| seventh | Greg Matthews and Craig McDermott | 37 |
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