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Australia v India

1978-01-07 · Test · Men · Sydney Cricket Ground

India won by inns & 2 runs

MATCH CHARTS

Runs by over, wickets and phases

Scoring mix · Australia
Fours36 · 29.0%
Sixes6 · 4.8%
Other runs82 · 66.1%
Scoring mix · India
Fours136 · 36.3%
Other runs239 · 63.7%
Scoring mix · Australia
Fours112 · 45.0%
Other runs137 · 55.0%
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
4/30 · 1.50
Bishan Bedi
3/49 · 2.82
Mohinder Amarnath
1/6 · 0.64
Erapalli Prasanna
1/14 · 1.40
Karsan Ghavri
0/25 · 2.67
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Jeff Thomson
4/83 · 2.30
Gary Cosier
2/26 · 2.16
Wayne Clark
2/66 · 2.35
Bob Simpson
0/34 · 6.37
Sam Gannon
0/65 · 2.43
Tony Mann
0/101 · 3.78
Bowling spells · wickets, with economy
Erapalli Prasanna
4/51 · 1.31
Karsan Ghavri
2/42 · 2.44
Bishan Bedi
2/62 · 1.66
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
2/85 · 2.65
Mohinder Amarnath
0/9 · 1.35
INNINGS 1

Australia

49.4 overs · run rate 2.64 · all out
131
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
John Dysonlbw261141022.80
Gary Cosierbowled17312054.83
Peter Tooheyrun out491044.44
Craig Serjeantcaught Karsan Ghavri4351011.42
Bob Simpsoncaught Syed Kirmani38992038.38
Kim Hughesbowled17211180.95
Tony Mannbowled02000.00
Steve Rixonlbw17681025.00
Wayne Clarkcaught Sunil Gavaskar02000.00
Jeff Thomsonnot out1*100010.00
Sam Gannoncaught Mohinder Amarnath06000.00
Extras 7 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 7)Total 131 (49.4 ov)Run rate 2.64

Fall of wickets1-29 (Gary Cosier)2-34 (Peter Toohey)3-46 (Craig Serjeant)4-61 (John Dyson)5-84 (Kim Hughes)6-84 (Tony Mann)7-125 (Bob Simpson)8-125 (Wayne Clark)9-130 (Steve Rixon)10-131 (Sam Gannon)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Karsan Ghavri712502.6700
Mohinder Amarnath74610.6400
Bishan Bedi1334932.8200
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar1533041.5000
Erapalli Prasanna7.421411.4000
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · John Dyson & Gary Cosier
29
2nd wicket · John Dyson & Peter Toohey
5
3rd wicket · John Dyson & Craig Serjeant
12
4th wicket · John Dyson & Bob Simpson
15
5th wicket · Bob Simpson & Kim Hughes
23
6th wicket · Bob Simpson & Tony Mann
0
7th wicket · Bob Simpson & Steve Rixon
41
8th wicket · Steve Rixon & Wayne Clark
0
9th wicket · Steve Rixon & Jeff Thomson
5
10th wicket · Jeff Thomson & Sam Gannon
1
INNINGS 2

India

101 overs · run rate 3.92 · declared
396/8d
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Sunil Gavaskarcaught Steve Rixon491105044.54
Chetan Chauhancaught Tony Mann421246033.87
Mohinder Amarnathcaught Sam Gannon9371024.32
Gundappa Viswanathbowled791826043.40
Dilip Vengsarkarcaught Steve Rixon481212039.66
Ashok Mankadbowled16232069.56
Syed Kirmanibowled42613068.85
Karsan Ghavricaught Craig Serjeant641235052.03
Erapalli Prasannanot out25*444056.81
Bishan Bedinot out1*100100.00
Extras 21 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 21)Total 396/8d (101 ov)Run rate 3.92

Did not bat: Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

Fall of wickets1-97 (Sunil Gavaskar)2-102 (Chetan Chauhan)3-116 (Mohinder Amarnath)4-241 (Gundappa Viswanath)5-261 (Ashok Mankad)6-263 (Dilip Vengsarkar)7-344 (Syed Kirmani)8-395 (Karsan Ghavri)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Jeff Thomson2788342.3000
Wayne Clark2136622.3500
Sam Gannon2046502.4300
Tony Mann20010103.7800
Bob Simpson403406.3700
Gary Cosier912622.1600
Partnerships · India
1st wicket · Sunil Gavaskar & Chetan Chauhan
97
2nd wicket · Chetan Chauhan & Mohinder Amarnath
5
3rd wicket · Mohinder Amarnath & Gundappa Viswanath
14
4th wicket · Gundappa Viswanath & Dilip Vengsarkar
125
5th wicket · Dilip Vengsarkar & Ashok Mankad
20
6th wicket · Dilip Vengsarkar & Syed Kirmani
2
7th wicket · Syed Kirmani & Karsan Ghavri
81
8th wicket · Karsan Ghavri & Erapalli Prasanna
51
9th wicket (unbroken) · Erapalli Prasanna & Bishan Bedi
1
INNINGS 3

Australia

98.7 overs · run rate 2.65 · all out
263
Batting scorecard
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
John Dysoncaught Bhagwath Chandrasekhar6511011.76
Gary Cosierbowled681649041.46
Kim Hughescaught Dilip Vengsarkar19812023.45
Craig Serjeantbowled160016.66
Bob Simpsonlbw331262026.19
Peter Tooheycaught Madan Lal852589032.94
Tony Manncaught Erapalli Prasanna02000.00
Steve Rixoncaught Gundappa Viswanath11271040.74
Wayne Clarkbowled10232043.47
Jeff Thomsonbowled16552029.09
Sam Gannonnot out0*0000.00
Extras 14 (w 0, nb 0, b/lb 14)Total 263 (98.7 ov)Run rate 2.65

Fall of wickets1-26 (John Dyson)2-87 (Kim Hughes)3-88 (Craig Serjeant)4-106 (Gary Cosier)5-171 (Bob Simpson)6-171 (Tony Mann)7-194 (Steve Rixon)8-221 (Wayne Clark)9-257 (Peter Toohey)10-263 (Jeff Thomson)

Bowling scorecard
BowlerOMRWEconWDNB
Karsan Ghavri12.734222.4400
Mohinder Amarnath53901.3500
Bishan Bedi2886221.6600
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar2438522.6500
Erapalli Prasanna29115141.3100
Partnerships · Australia
1st wicket · John Dyson & Gary Cosier
26
2nd wicket · Gary Cosier & Kim Hughes
61
3rd wicket · Gary Cosier & Craig Serjeant
1
4th wicket · Gary Cosier & Bob Simpson
18
5th wicket · Bob Simpson & Peter Toohey
65
6th wicket · Peter Toohey & Tony Mann
0
7th wicket · Peter Toohey & Steve Rixon
23
8th wicket · Peter Toohey & Wayne Clark
27
9th wicket · Peter Toohey & Jeff Thomson
36
10th wicket · Jeff Thomson & Sam Gannon
6

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