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Fri, 26 Oct - Wed, 31 Oct 1979 - 00:00 – 5th Test • Eden Gardens, Calcutta
Match drawn
India
566/10 (34.00) & 200/4 (63.2)
Australia
457/8 (20.00) & 151/6 (57.3)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Australia innigs
457/8 (20.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Andrew Hilditch
c †Kirmani b Kapil Dev
0
4
3
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Graham Yallop
c Gavaskar b Yadav
167
392
520
15
0
42.60
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
lbw b Kapil Dev
54
101
133
8
0
53.46
In 1979
Career
Kim Hughes (c)
lbw b Kapil Dev
92
240
301
9
1
38.33
In 1979
Career
Dav Whatmore
b Kapil Dev
4
12
15
1
0
33.33
In 1979
Career
Rick Darling
st †Kirmani b Doshi
39
73
106
5
0
53.42
In 1979
Career
Bruce Yardley
not out
61
70
96
9
1
87.14
In 1979
Career
Kevin Wright (WK)
lbw b Doshi
0
1
2
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Geoff Dymock
lbw b Doshi
3
10
22
0
0
30.00
In 1979
Career
Rodney Hogg
c Yashpal Sharma b Doshi
0
8
7
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Jim Higgs
lbw b Kapil Dev
1
11
14
0
0
9.09
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 7, lb 7, nb 7)
21
Total
442 153 Ov (RR: 2.88)
8398
17518
0
893
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Kapil Dev
32.00
9
74
5
2.31
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Karsan Ghavri
24.00
3
85
0
3.54
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Shivlal Yadav
42.00
8
135
1
3.21
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Bobjee Narasimha Rao
8.00
0
24
0
3.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Dilip Doshi
43.00
10
92
4
2.13
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Chetan Chauhan
4.00
0
11
0
2.75
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
India innigs
566/10 (34.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sunil Gavaskar (c)
lbw b Hogg
14
9
10
3
0
155.55
In 1979
Career
Chetan Chauhan
c Border b Higgs
39
160
232
5
0
24.37
In 1979
Career
Dilip Vengsarkar
c Hughes b Yardley
89
228
262
11
1
39.03
In 1979
Career
Gundappa Viswanath
c †Wright b Yardley
96
177
247
12
0
54.23
In 1979
Career
Yashpal Sharma
c †Wright b Hogg
22
92
128
3
0
23.91
In 1979
Career
Bobjee Narasimha Rao
run out
10
33
56
1
0
30.30
In 1979
Career
Kapil Dev
c Hughes b Dymock
30
40
49
3
1
75.00
In 1979
Career
Syed Kirmani (WK)
not out
13
31
51
2
0
41.93
In 1979
Career
Karsan Ghavri
c †Wright b Yardley
1
9
7
0
0
11.11
In 1979
Career
Shivlal Yadav
c †Wright b Yardley
0
4
7
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Dilip Doshi
b Dymock
0
4
5
0
0
0.00
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 12, lb 9, nb 8, w 4)
33
Total
347 125.4 Ov (RR: 2.76)
6593
14953
0
760
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Geoff Dymock
26.40
8
56
2
2.10
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Rodney Hogg
26.00
2
103
2
3.96
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Bruce Yardley
42.00
11
91
4
2.16
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Jim Higgs
28.00
12
56
1
2.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
2.00
0
8
0
4.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Graham Yallop
1.00
1
0
0
0.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Australia innigs
200/4 (63.2)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Andrew Hilditch
b Ghavri
29
69
88
1
0
42.02
In 1979
Career
Graham Yallop
lbw b Kapil Dev
4
24
30
1
0
16.66
In 1979
Career
Allan Border
st †Kirmani b Doshi
6
28
26
0
0
21.42
In 1979
Career
Kim Hughes (c)
not out
64
120
137
7
1
53.33
In 1979
Career
Dav Whatmore
c Vengsarkar b Doshi
4
28
22
0
0
14.28
In 1979
Career
Rick Darling
c Gavaskar b Yadav
7
15
21
0
0
46.66
In 1979
Career
Bruce Yardley
c Narasimha Rao b Yadav
12
28
29
1
1
42.85
In 1979
Career
Kevin Wright (WK)
not out
12
32
41
2
0
37.50
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 9, lb 4)
13
Total
151/6d 57.3 Ov (RR: 2.62)
2869
6536
0
228
38
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Kapil Dev
11.00
3
33
1
3.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Karsan Ghavri
13.30
5
39
1
2.88
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Shivlal Yadav
11.00
6
16
2
1.45
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Dilip Doshi
22.00
6
50
2
2.27
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
India innigs
151/6 (57.3)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Sunil Gavaskar (c)
c Hilditch b Dymock
25
62
73
4
0
40.32
In 1979
Career
Chetan Chauhan
c †Wright b Dymock
50
130
180
4
0
38.46
In 1979
Career
Dilip Vengsarkar
c †Wright b Dymock
2
9
6
0
0
22.22
In 1979
Career
Gundappa Viswanath
lbw b Dymock
7
17
22
1
0
41.17
In 1979
Career
Yashpal Sharma
not out
85
117
145
10
0
72.64
In 1979
Career
Bobjee Narasimha Rao
not out
20
52
75
3
0
38.46
In 1979
Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 7)
11
Total
200/4 63.2 Ov (RR: 3.15)
3800
7353
0
418
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Geoff Dymock
25.00
7
63
4
2.52
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Rodney Hogg
8.20
1
26
0
3.12
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Bruce Yardley
13.00
1
47
0
3.61
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Jim Higgs
16.00
3
51
0
3.18
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
Graham Yallop
1.00
0
2
0
2.00
0
0
0
In 1979
Career
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