India made no changes to their playing
eleven. Australia made one change to the team that last played the Indians –
Geoff Lawson made way for Rodney Hogg. On winning the toss, Greg Chappell, the
Aussie skipper, inserted the visitors, whose openers put on 31. Sunil Gavaskar,
India’s skipper, faced 26 balls, scoring 22. His innings included a couple of
boundaries. He was dismissed by Len Pascoe.
Dilip Vengsarkar, who faced 17 balls, scored four. He was caught by Rod Marsh. Pascoe broke the 11-run stand. Roger Binny, who faced 53 balls, scored 31. His innings included four boundaries. He was caught by Marsh. Shaun Graf broke the 22-run stand.
Yashpal Sharma, who faced 61 balls, scored 34. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Dennis Lillee broke the 65-run partnership. Sandeep Patil wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he did not get off the mark. Trevor Chappell broke the one-run stand.
The sixth-wicket pair put on three. Kirti Azad, who faced four balls, scored a run. He was trapped L(ille)eg before wicket. Kapil Dev faced five balls, scoring four. He was caught by John Dyson. Rodney Hogg broke the six-run stand.
The eighth-wicket (Gundap)pair put on a dozen. Viswanath, who faced 80 balls, scored 43. His innings included a couple of boundaries. He was dismissed by Graf.
The ninth-wicket stand was worth 29. Syed Kirmani, who faced 26 balls, scored 24. His innings included a boundary. He was run out. Karsan Ghavri, who faced 19 balls, scored 11. His innings included a boundary. He was unbeaten.
The Aussies conceded six extras. India scored 180 for the loss of nine wickets off 49 overs (both innings were curtailed by an over).
Hogg and Trevor Chappell bowled 10 overs apiece, picking up a wicket each. While the former, whose spell included a maiden, conceded 48, the latter conceded 40.
Lillee and Graf bowled 10 overs (including a maiden) apiece, picking up a couple of wickets each. While the former conceded 29, the latter conceded 23.
Dyson faced 37 balls, scoring 20. His innings included two boundaries. He was caught by Kirmani. Kapil Dev broke the 56-run stand.
Allan Border, the player of the match, faced 122 balls. He scored 105. His innings included 12 boundaries. He was unbeaten, as was Greg Chappell, who faced 99 balls, scoring 52. His innings included three boundaries.
India conceded six extras. Australia, who scored 183 for the loss of one wicket off 42.2 overs, won by nine wickets with 40 balls to spare. Gavaskar, who bowled eight balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he was wicketless.
Binny bowled seven wicketless overs, conceding 29. Patil and Ghavri bowled eight wicketless overs apiece, conceding 49 and 25, respectively. Dilip Doshi bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceding 40. Kapil bowled eight overs, including a maiden. He conceded 27 and picked up a scalp.
Dilip Vengsarkar, who faced 17 balls, scored four. He was caught by Rod Marsh. Pascoe broke the 11-run stand. Roger Binny, who faced 53 balls, scored 31. His innings included four boundaries. He was caught by Marsh. Shaun Graf broke the 22-run stand.
Yashpal Sharma, who faced 61 balls, scored 34. His innings included a couple of boundaries. Dennis Lillee broke the 65-run partnership. Sandeep Patil wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he did not get off the mark. Trevor Chappell broke the one-run stand.
The sixth-wicket pair put on three. Kirti Azad, who faced four balls, scored a run. He was trapped L(ille)eg before wicket. Kapil Dev faced five balls, scoring four. He was caught by John Dyson. Rodney Hogg broke the six-run stand.
The eighth-wicket (Gundap)pair put on a dozen. Viswanath, who faced 80 balls, scored 43. His innings included a couple of boundaries. He was dismissed by Graf.
The ninth-wicket stand was worth 29. Syed Kirmani, who faced 26 balls, scored 24. His innings included a boundary. He was run out. Karsan Ghavri, who faced 19 balls, scored 11. His innings included a boundary. He was unbeaten.
The Aussies conceded six extras. India scored 180 for the loss of nine wickets off 49 overs (both innings were curtailed by an over).
Hogg and Trevor Chappell bowled 10 overs apiece, picking up a wicket each. While the former, whose spell included a maiden, conceded 48, the latter conceded 40.
Lillee and Graf bowled 10 overs (including a maiden) apiece, picking up a couple of wickets each. While the former conceded 29, the latter conceded 23.
Dyson faced 37 balls, scoring 20. His innings included two boundaries. He was caught by Kirmani. Kapil Dev broke the 56-run stand.
Allan Border, the player of the match, faced 122 balls. He scored 105. His innings included 12 boundaries. He was unbeaten, as was Greg Chappell, who faced 99 balls, scoring 52. His innings included three boundaries.
India conceded six extras. Australia, who scored 183 for the loss of one wicket off 42.2 overs, won by nine wickets with 40 balls to spare. Gavaskar, who bowled eight balls, wasn’t in seventh heaven, because he was wicketless.
Binny bowled seven wicketless overs, conceding 29. Patil and Ghavri bowled eight wicketless overs apiece, conceding 49 and 25, respectively. Dilip Doshi bowled 10 wicketless overs, conceding 40. Kapil bowled eight overs, including a maiden. He conceded 27 and picked up a scalp.
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