f33403 t893	Australia v India
	India in Australia and New Zealand 1980/81 (1st Test)
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground on 2nd, 3rd, 4th January 1981 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	India won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australia won by an innings and 4 runs
Umpires	MW Johnson, RV Whitehead
Close of play day 1	Australia (1) 72/2 (Chappell 41*, Hughes 18*)
Close of play day 2	Australia (1) 388/9 (Hogg 13*, Higgs 1*)
Man of the Match	GS Chappell

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SM Gavaskar	c Marsh b Lillee	0	5	3	-	-
CPS Chauhan	c Border b Pascoe	20	60	101	1	-
DB Vengsarkar	c Marsh b Lillee	22	31	24	3	-
GR Viswanath	b Hogg	26	41	69	4	-
Yashpal Sharma	c Marsh b Pascoe	6	8	8	1	-
SM Patil	retired hurt	65	78	142	9	-
Kapil Dev	c Marsh b Pascoe	22	26	49	4	-
+SMH Kirmani	c Walters b Lillee	27	48	55	3	-
RMH Binny	c Marsh b Pascoe	3	5	4	-	-
KD Ghavri	c Wood b Lillee	7	18	24	1	-
DR Doshi	not out	0	1	2	-	-
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 257 minutes, 53.2 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Gavaskar), 2-36 (Vengsarkar), 3-62 (Viswanath), 4-70 (Chauhan), 5-78 (Yashpal Sharma), 6-145 (Kapil Dev), 7-183 (Kirmani), 8-186 (Binny), 9-201 (Ghavri, 53.2 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	20.2	3	86	4	-	-
Hogg	14	1	51	1	-	-
Pascoe	19	6	61	4	-	-

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Wood	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	9	11	14	1	-
J Dyson	c Gavaskar b Kapil Dev	0	2	2	-	-
*GS Chappell	c Kapil Dev b Ghavri	204	296	408	27	-
KJ Hughes	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	24	68	110	-	-
AR Border	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	31	65	97	5	-
KD Walters	c Viswanath b Ghavri	67	107	151	6	-
+RW Marsh	c Binny b Ghavri	12	18	21	-	-
DK Lillee	c Doshi b Ghavri	5	9	15	-	-
RM Hogg	not out	26	56	74	3	-
LS Pascoe	c Doshi b Ghavri	7	10	16	1	-
JD Higgs	b Kapil Dev	2	30	52	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 9 nb, 3 w)	19
Total	(all out, 487 minutes, 109.1 overs)	406
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Dyson), 2-14 (Wood), 3-95 (Hughes), 4-169 (Border), 5-341 (Walters), 6-355 (Marsh), 7-363 (Chappell), 8-366 (Lillee), 9-376 (Pascoe), 10-406 (Higgs, 109.1 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	36.1	7	97	5	-	-
Ghavri	30	7	107	5	-	-
Binny	15	1	70	0	-	-
Doshi	27	0	103	0	-	-
Chauhan	1	0	10	0	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SM Gavaskar	c Marsh b Hogg	10	20	26	2	-
CPS Chauhan	c Walters b Pascoe	36	78	122	4	-
DB Vengsarkar	c Marsh b Pascoe	34	94	120	3	-
GR Viswanath	st Marsh b Higgs	24	43	63	4	-
Yashpal Sharma	c Walters b Lillee	4	40	53	-	-
Kapil Dev	c sub (SF Graf) b Higgs	19	16	25	4	-
+SMH Kirmani	not out	43	39	71	4	-
SM Patil	c Wood b Lillee	4	2	5	1	-
RMH Binny	lbw b Lillee	0	1	1	-	-
KD Ghavri	c Hogg b Higgs	21	37	48	1	-
DR Doshi	c Lillee b Higgs	0	5	3	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 275 minutes, 62 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Gavaskar), 2-74 (Chauhan), 3-92 (Vengsarkar), 4-110 (Viswanath), 5-120 (Yashpal Sharma), 6-140 (Kapil Dev), 7-144 (Patil), 8-144 (Binny), 9-201 (Ghavri), 10-201 (Doshi, 62 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lillee	18	2	79	3	-	-
Hogg	9	1	24	1	-	-
Pascoe	11	2	35	2	-	-
Higgs	18	8	45	4	-	-
Walters	6	3	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> SM Patil (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 62
--> GS Chappell (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 183
--> GS Chappell (1) passed 5500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 149
--> SMH Kirmani (2) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 34
--> Kapil Dev reached 250 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed JD Higgs, his 5th wicket in the Australia first innings
--> KD Ghavri reached 100 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed RW Marsh, his 2nd wicket in the Australia first innings
--> LS Pascoe reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed DB Vengsarkar, his 2nd wicket in the India second innings
--> SM Patil retired hurt in the India first innings having scored 65 (team score 201/8)

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