TestNo. 895MenScorecard

Australia v India

India won by 59 runs

7 to 11 February 1981Melbourne

Australia

419 & 8348.4 ov

Indiawon by 59 runs

237 & 324/9109.1 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.

India innings

23784 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	caught	10	70	93	0	0	14.3
Chetan Chauhan	caught	0	3	5	0	0	0.0
Dilip Vengsarkar	caught	12	28	39	1	0	42.9
Gundappa Viswanath	caught	114	222	274	11	0	51.4
Sandeep Patil	caught	23	33	47	4	0	69.7
Yashpal Sharma	caught	4	9	12	0	0	44.4
Kapil Dev	caught	5	13	17	1	0	38.5
Syed Kirmani	caught	25	44	58	1	0	56.8
Karsan Ghavri	run out	0	21	25	0	0	0.0
Shivlal Yadav	not out	20*	55	79	2	0	36.4
Dilip Doshi	caught	0	16	16	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 1, lb 8, w 6, nb 9	24
Total	all out, 84 overs	237

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-0 Chetan Chauhan2-22 Dilip Vengsarkar3-43 Sunil Gavaskar4-91 Sandeep Patil5-99 Yashpal Sharma6-115 Kapil Dev7-164 Syed Kirmani8-190 Karsan Ghavri9-230 Gundappa Viswanath10-237 Dilip Doshi

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	25	6	65	4	2.60
Len Pascoe	22	11	29	3	1.32
Greg Chappell	5	2	9	0	1.80
Bruce Yardley	13	3	45	2	3.46
Jim Higgs	19	2	65	0	3.42

Australia innings

419156.3 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson	caught	16	41	42	0	0	39.0
Graeme Wood	caught	10	25	49	0	0	40.0
Greg Chappell	caught	76	175	227	6	0	43.4
Kim Hughes	caught	24	64	81	4	0	37.5
Allan Border	bowled	124	265	303	12	0	46.8
Doug Walters	stumped	78	148	209	6	0	52.7
Rod Marsh	caught	45	118	129	3	0	38.1
Bruce Yardley	lbw	0	5	2	0	0	0.0
Dennis Lillee	caught	19	72	77	2	0	26.4
Len Pascoe	lbw	3	17	18	0	0	17.6
Jim Higgs	not out	1*	15	15	0	0	6.7
Extras	b 12, lb 6, nb 5	23
Total	all out, 156.3 overs	419

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-30 John Dyson2-32 Graeme Wood3-81 Kim Hughes4-189 Greg Chappell5-320 Allan Border6-356 Doug Walters7-356 Bruce Yardley8-413 Dennis Lillee9-413 Rod Marsh10-419 Len Pascoe

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Kapil Dev	19	7	41	1	2.16
Dilip Doshi	52	14	109	3	2.10
Karsan Ghavri	39	4	110	2	2.82
Shivlal Yadav	32	6	100	2	3.13
Chetan Chauhan	2	0	8	0	4.00
Sandeep Patil	12.3	4	28	2	2.24

India innings

324/9109.1 ov

India batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar	lbw	70	180	226	5	0	38.9
Chetan Chauhan	caught	85	198	243	12	0	42.9
Dilip Vengsarkar	caught	41	91	116	3	0	45.1
Gundappa Viswanath	bowled	30	72	94	3	0	41.7
Sandeep Patil	caught	36	26	46	1	0	138.5
Yashpal Sharma	bowled	9	23	18	1	0	39.1
Syed Kirmani	run out	9	17	42	0	0	52.9
Kapil Dev	bowled	0	1	2	0	0	0.0
Karsan Ghavri	not out	11*	42	39	1	0	26.2
Dilip Doshi	bowled	7	12	17	1	0	58.3
Extras	b 11, lb 8, nb 7	26
Total	9 wickets, 109.1 overs	324

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-165 Sunil Gavaskar2-176 Chetan Chauhan3-243 Gundappa Viswanath4-245 Dilip Vengsarkar5-260 Yashpal Sharma6-296 Sandeep Patil7-296 Kapil Dev8-308 Syed Kirmani9-324 Dilip Doshi

Bowling to India
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Dennis Lillee	32.1	5	104	4	3.23
Len Pascoe	29	4	80	2	2.76
Jim Higgs	15	3	41	0	2.73
Bruce Yardley	31	11	65	2	2.10
Allan Border	2	0	8	0	4.00

Australia innings chasing 143

8348.4 ov

Australia batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	Mins	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson	caught	3	24	27	0	0	12.5
Graeme Wood	stumped	10	41	56	0	0	24.4
Greg Chappell	bowled	0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Kim Hughes	bowled	16	49	65	1	0	32.7
Bruce Yardley	bowled	7	58	73	1	0	12.1
Allan Border	caught	9	24	51	1	0	37.5
Doug Walters	not out	18*	60	71	1	0	30.0
Rod Marsh	bowled	3	8	17	0	0	37.5
Dennis Lillee	bowled	4	5	7	1	0	80.0
Len Pascoe	run out	6	15	15	0	0	40.0
Jim Higgs	lbw	0	9	13	0	0	0.0
Extras	lb 5, nb 2	7
Total	all out, 48.4 overs	83

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 420

1-11 John Dyson2-11 Greg Chappell3-18 Graeme Wood4-40 Kim Hughes5-50 Bruce Yardley6-55 Allan Border7-61 Rod Marsh8-69 Dennis Lillee9-79 Len Pascoe10-83 Jim Higgs

Bowling to Australia
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Karsan Ghavri	8	4	10	2	1.25
Sandeep Patil	2	0	5	0	2.50
Dilip Doshi	22	9	33	2	1.50
Kapil Dev	16.4	4	28	5	1.68

Tests in February 1981

3 matches

TestScorecardIndia237 & 324/9109.1Australia419 & 8348.4India won by 59 runsMelbourne, 7 February TestScorecardWest Indies426/9d147England178 & 16999West Indies won by an innings and 79 runsPort of Spain, 13 February TestScorecardNew Zealand375 & 10049India223 & 19075.3New Zealand won by 62 runsWellington, 21 February

Match facts

Format: Test No. 895
Dates: 7 to 11 February 1981
Ground: Melbourne
Result: India won by 59 runs
In the database: Scorecard

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  "balls_per_over": 6,
  "innings": [{
    "team": "india", "runs": 237,
    "batting": [{"player": "Gundappa Viswanath", "dismissal": "caught",
      "runs": 114, "balls": 222, "minutes": 274, ...}, ...],
    "bowling": [{"player": "Dennis Lillee", "overs": "25", "wickets": 4, ...}, ...]
  }, ...]
}

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