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Sat, 07 Jan - Sat, 07 Jan 1978 - 00:00 – 4th Test • Sydney Cricket Ground
India won by an innings and 2 runs
Australia
381/10 (7.20) & 263/10 (98.7)
India
396/4 (20.00)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
381/10 (7.20)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
John Dyson
lbw b Chandrasekhar
26
114
136
1
0
22.80
In 1978
Career
Gary Cosier
b Amarnath
17
31
46
2
0
54.83
In 1978
Career
Peter Toohey
run out
4
9
9
1
0
44.44
In 1978
Career
Craig Serjeant
c Ghavri b Bedi
4
35
41
1
0
11.42
In 1978
Career
Bob Simpson (c)
c †Kirmani b Chandrasekhar
38
99
113
2
0
38.38
In 1978
Career
Kim Hughes
b Bedi
17
21
22
1
1
80.95
In 1978
Career
Tony Mann
b Bedi
0
2
1
0
0
0.00
In 1978
Career
Steve Rixon (WK)
lbw b Chandrasekhar
17
68
70
1
0
25.00
In 1978
Career
Wayne Clark
c Gavaskar b Chandrasekhar
0
2
1
0
0
0.00
In 1978
Career
Jeff Thomson
not out
1
10
21
0
0
10.00
In 1978
Career
Sam Gannon
c Amarnath b Prasanna
0
6
5
0
0
0.00
In 1978
Career
Extras
(lb 5, nb 2)
7
Total
131 49.4 Ov (RR: 2.64)
2489
7543
0
171
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Karsan Ghavri
7.00
1
25
0
2.67
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Mohinder Amarnath
7.00
4
6
1
0.64
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Bishan Bedi
13.00
3
49
3
2.82
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
15.00
3
30
4
1.50
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Erapalli Prasanna
7.40
2
14
1
1.40
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
India innigs
396/4 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sunil Gavaskar
c †Rixon b Thomson
49
110
144
5
0
44.54
In 1978
Career
Chetan Chauhan
c Mann b Clark
42
124
170
6
0
33.87
In 1978
Career
Mohinder Amarnath
c Gannon b Clark
9
37
40
1
0
24.32
In 1978
Career
Gundappa Viswanath
b Thomson
79
182
202
6
0
43.40
In 1978
Career
Dilip Vengsarkar
c †Rixon b Cosier
48
121
208
2
0
39.66
In 1978
Career
Ashok Mankad
b Thomson
16
23
22
2
0
69.56
In 1978
Career
Syed Kirmani (WK)
b Cosier
42
61
95
3
0
68.85
In 1978
Career
Karsan Ghavri
c Serjeant b Thomson
64
123
142
5
0
52.03
In 1978
Career
Erapalli Prasanna
not out
25
44
56
4
0
56.81
In 1978
Career
Bishan Bedi (c)
not out
1
1
1
0
0
100.00
In 1978
Career
Extras
(lb 9, nb 12)
21
Total
396/8d 101 Ov (RR: 3.92)
7524
15694
0
646
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Jeff Thomson
27.00
8
83
4
2.30
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Wayne Clark
21.00
3
66
2
2.35
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Sam Gannon
20.00
4
65
0
2.43
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Tony Mann
20.00
0
101
0
3.78
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Bob Simpson
4.00
0
34
0
6.37
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Gary Cosier
9.00
1
26
2
2.16
0
0
0
In 1978
Career
Australia innigs
263/10 (98.7)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
John Dyson
c & b Chandrasekhar
6
51
67
1
0
11.76
In 1978
Career
Gary Cosier
b Bedi
68
164
193
9
0
41.46
In 1978
Career
Kim Hughes
c Vengsarkar b Bedi
19
81
94
2
0
23.45
In 1978
Career
Craig Serjeant
b Prasanna
1
6
3
0
0
16.66
In 1978
Career
Bob Simpson (c)
lbw b Prasanna
33
126
131
2
0
26.19
In 1978
Career
Peter Toohey
c sub (S Madan Lal) b Ghavri
85
258
231
9
0
32.94
In 1978
Career
Tony Mann
c & b Prasanna
0
2
1
0
0
0.00
In 1978
Career
Steve Rixon (WK)
c Viswanath b Chandrasekhar
11
27
22
1
0
40.74
In 1978
Career
Wayne Clark
b Prasanna
10
23
33
2
0
43.47
In 1978
Career
Jeff Thomson
b Ghavri
16
55
72
2
0
29.09
In 1978
Career
Sam Gannon
not out
0
0
4
0
0
0.00
In 1978
Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 6, nb 3)
14
Total
263 98.7 Ov (RR: 2.65)
4997
15067
0
532
0
0.00
India innigs
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