TestNo. 814MenScorecard

Australia v India

India won by an innings and 2 runs

7 to 12 January 1978Sydney

Australia

131 & 26398.7 ov

Indiawon by an innings and 2 runs

396/8d101 ov

Scorecard: every batter's and bowler's line, as the scorer kept it

Scorecard. For this match we hold every batter's and every bowler's line as the scorer's card kept it. The card does not name the fielder or the bowler for each dismissal, and older cards often leave balls faced blank (shown as -). There is no ball-by-ball record before December 2001. See the matches held ball by ball.

Australia innings

13149.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson	lbw	26	114	136	1	0	22.8
Gary Cosier	bowled	17	31	46	2	0	54.8
Peter Toohey	run out	4	9	9	1	0	44.4
Craig Serjeant	caught	4	35	41	1	0	11.4
Bob Simpson	caught	38	99	113	2	0	38.4
Kim Hughes	bowled	17	21	22	1	1	81.0
Tony Mann	bowled	0	2	1	0	0	0.0
Steve Rixon	lbw	17	68	70	1	0	25.0
Wayne Clark	caught	0	2	1	0	0	0.0
Jeff Thomson	not out	1*	10	21	0	0	10.0
Sam Gannon	caught	0	6	5	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 5, nb 2	7
Total	all out, 49.4 overs (8-ball)	131

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 400

1-29 Gary Cosier2-34 Peter Toohey3-46 Craig Serjeant4-61 John Dyson5-84 Kim Hughes6-84 Tony Mann7-125 Bob Simpson8-125 Wayne Clark9-130 Steve Rixon10-131 Sam Gannon

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Karsan Ghavri	7	1	25	0	3.57
Mohinder Amarnath	7	4	6	1	0.86
Bishan Bedi	13	3	49	3	3.77
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	15	3	30	4	2.00
Erapalli Prasanna	7.4	2	14	1	1.87

India innings

396/8d101 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	caught	49	110	144	5	0	44.5
Chetan Chauhan	caught	42	124	170	6	0	33.9
Mohinder Amarnath	caught	9	37	40	1	0	24.3
Gundappa Viswanath	bowled	79	182	202	6	0	43.4
Dilip Vengsarkar	caught	48	121	208	2	0	39.7
Ashok Mankad	bowled	16	23	22	2	0	69.6
Syed Kirmani	bowled	42	61	95	3	0	68.9
Karsan Ghavri	caught	64	123	142	5	0	52.0
Erapalli Prasanna	not out	25*	44	56	4	0	56.8
Bishan Bedi	not out	1*	1	1	0	0	100.0
Extras	lb 9, nb 12	21
Total	8 wickets declared, 101 overs (8-ball)	396

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 400

1-97 Sunil Gavaskar2-102 Chetan Chauhan3-116 Mohinder Amarnath4-241 Gundappa Viswanath5-261 Ashok Mankad6-263 Dilip Vengsarkar7-344 Syed Kirmani8-395 Karsan Ghavri

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Jeff Thomson	27	8	83	4	3.07
Wayne Clark	21	3	66	2	3.14
Sam Gannon	20	4	65	0	3.25
Tony Mann	20	0	101	0	5.05
Bob Simpson	4	0	34	0	8.50
Gary Cosier	9	1	26	2	2.89

Australia innings

26398.7 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson	caught	6	51	67	1	0	11.8
Gary Cosier	bowled	68	164	193	9	0	41.5
Kim Hughes	caught	19	81	94	2	0	23.5
Craig Serjeant	bowled	1	6	3	0	0	16.7
Bob Simpson	lbw	33	126	131	2	0	26.2
Peter Toohey	caught	85	258	231	9	0	32.9
Tony Mann	caught	0	2	1	0	0	0.0
Steve Rixon	caught	11	27	22	1	0	40.7
Wayne Clark	bowled	10	23	33	2	0	43.5
Jeff Thomson	bowled	16	55	72	2	0	29.1
Sam Gannon	not out	0*	0	4	0	0	-
Extras	b 5, lb 6, nb 3	14
Total	all out, 98.7 overs (8-ball)	263

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 400

1-26 John Dyson2-87 Kim Hughes3-88 Craig Serjeant4-106 Gary Cosier5-171 Bob Simpson6-171 Tony Mann7-194 Steve Rixon8-221 Wayne Clark9-257 Peter Toohey10-263 Jeff Thomson

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Karsan Ghavri	12.7	3	42	2	3.26
Mohinder Amarnath	5	3	9	0	1.80
Bishan Bedi	28	8	62	2	2.21
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	24	3	85	2	3.54
Erapalli Prasanna	29	11	51	4	1.76

Tests in January 1978

4 matches

TestScorecardPakistan275 & 259/4d88England191 & 186/181.4Match drawnHyderabad (Sind), 2 January TestScorecardAustralia131 & 26398.7India396/8d101India won by an innings and 2 runsSydney, 7 January TestScorecardEngland266 & 222/589Pakistan28195Match drawnKarachi, 18 January TestScorecardAustralia505 & 25682.5India269 & 445141.4Australia won by 47 runsAdelaide, 28 January

Match facts

Format: Test No. 814
Dates: 7 to 12 January 1978
Ground: Sydney
Result: India won by an innings and 2 runs
Overs: 8 balls an over
In the database: Scorecard

GET/v1/matches/1978-01-07-australia-v-india/scorecard200

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  "balls_per_over": 8,
  "innings": [{
    "team": "australia", "runs": 131,
    "batting": [{"player": "Bob Simpson", "dismissal": "caught",
      "runs": 38, "balls": 99, "minutes": 113, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Karsan Ghavri", "overs": "7", "wickets": 0, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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Australia v India

Previous meetingTest, India won by 222 runs, 30 December 1977 Next meetingTest, Australia won by 47 runs, 28 January 1978