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f32516 t855	India v Australia
	Australia in India 1979/80 (1st Test)
Venue	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras on 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, 16th September 1979 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	MV Gothoskar, S Kishen
Close of play day 1	Australia (1) 244/2 (Border 129, Hughes 77)
Close of play day 2	India (1) 80/1 (Gavaskar 44, Kirmani 0)
Close of play day 3	India (1) 302/6 (Yashpal Sharma 29, Kapil Dev 15)
Close of play day 4	Australia (2) 98/1 (Hilditch 44, Border 49)

Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AMJ Hilditch	c Venkataraghavan b Kapil Dev	4	8	12	1	-
GM Wood	lbw b Doshi	33	83	124	5	-
AR Border	run out	162	360	416	24	1
*KJ Hughes	c Venkataraghavan b Doshi	100	204	276	10	1
GN Yallop	c Yajurvindra Singh b Doshi	18	53	55	2	-
DF Whatmore	c Venkataraghavan b Doshi	20	44	36	3	-
+KJ Wright	b Venkataraghavan	20	36	32	4	-
G Dymock	lbw b Kapil Dev	16	58	62	4	-
RM Hogg	c Kapil Dev b Doshi	3	4	6	-	-
AG Hurst	c Kirmani b Doshi	0	1	1	-	-
JD Higgs	not out	1	21	26	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 143.4 overs)	390
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Hilditch), 2-75 (Wood), 3-297 (Hughes), 4-318 (Border), 5-339 (Yallop), 6-352 (Whatmore), 7-369 (Wright), 8-375 (Hogg), 9-376 (Hurst), 10-390 (Dymock, 143.4 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	25.4	3	95	2	-	-
Ghavri	20	4	49	0	-	-
Yajurvindra Singh	9	1	29	0	-	-
Venkataraghavan	46	16	101	1	-	-
Doshi	43	10	103	6	-	-

India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SM Gavaskar	c Wood b Hogg	50	80	130	7	-
CPS Chauhan	c Wright b Higgs	26	91	115	3	-
+SMH Kirmani	c Border b Hogg	57	206	235	6	-
GR Viswanath	c Hughes b Higgs	17	45	65	3	-
DB Vengsarkar	c Whatmore b Higgs	65	77	111	10	1
Yashpal Sharma	lbw b Higgs	52	150	204	4	-
Yajurvindra Singh	c Wright b Yallop	15	47	72	3	-
Kapil Dev	c Hurst b Higgs	83	74	104	14	-
KD Ghavri	not out	23	38	49	4	-
S Venkataraghavan	lbw b Higgs	4	19	26	1	-
DR Doshi	c Hogg b Higgs	3	4	5	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 23 nb)	30
Total	(all out, 130.3 overs)	425
Fall of wickets: 1-80 (Chauhan), 2-89 (Gavaskar), 3-122 (Viswanath), 4-221 (Vengsarkar), 5-240 (Kirmani), 6-281 (Yajurvindra Singh), 7-371 (Yashpal Sharma), 8-394 (Kapil Dev), 9-417 (Venkataraghavan), 10-425 (Doshi, 130.3 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogg	22	1	85	2	-	-
Hurst	23	8	51	0	-	-
Higgs	41.3	12	143	7	-	-
Dymock	24	6	65	0	-	-
Border	14	4	30	0	-	-
Yallop	6	1	21	1	-	-

Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AMJ Hilditch	lbw b Doshi	55	188	211	5	-
GM Wood	c Chauhan b Kapil Dev	2	4	3	-	-
AR Border	b Venkataraghavan	50	138	174	8	-
*KJ Hughes	lbw b Venkataraghavan	36	125	135	-	-
GN Yallop	run out	2	23	25	-	-
DF Whatmore	c Chauhan b Doshi	8	28	26	1	-
+KJ Wright	b Venkataraghavan	5	24	25	-	-
G Dymock	not out	28	69	85	3	-
RM Hogg	not out	8	58	60	1	-
AG Hurst	did not bat
JD Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	18
Total	(7 wickets, 113.4 overs)	212
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Wood), 2-103 (Border), 3-123 (Hilditch), 4-127 (Yallop), 5-146 (Whatmore), 6-156 (Wright), 7-175 (Hughes)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	9	3	30	1	-	-
Ghavri	17.4	8	23	0	-	-
Doshi	42	15	64	2	-	-
Venkataraghavan	45	10	77	3	-	-

Notes
--> AR Border (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 105
--> AR Border (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 135
--> AR Border (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 78
--> G Dymock (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 13
--> SMH Kirmani (1) passed 1000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 34
--> Yashpal Sharma (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 40
--> DR Doshi made his debut in Test Matches
--> G Dymock (2) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 16
--> DR Doshi reached 500 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed AG Hurst, his 6th wicket in the Australia first innings
--> JD Higgs achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed S Venkataraghavan in the India first innings (previous best was 5-148)
--> S Venkataraghavan reached 1200 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed KJ Hughes, his 3rd wicket in the Australia second innings