f32775 t859	India v Australia
	Australia in India 1979/80 (5th Test)
Venue	Eden Gardens, Calcutta on 26th, 27th, 28th, 30th, 31st October 1979 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australia won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	SN Hanumantha Rao, S Kishen
Close of play day 1	Australia (1) 227/2 (Yallop 114*, Hughes 49*)
Close of play day 2	India (1) 21/1 (Chauhan 3*, Vengsarkar 3*)
Close of play day 3	India (1) 221/2 (Viswanath 43*, Yashpal Sharma 13*)
Close of play day 4	Australia (2) 81/5 (Hughes 23*)

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Australia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AMJ Hilditch	c Kirmani b Kapil Dev	0	4	3	-	-
GN Yallop	c Gavaskar b Yadav	167	392	520	15	-
AR Border	lbw b Kapil Dev	54	101	133	8	-
*KJ Hughes	lbw b Kapil Dev	92	240	301	9	1
DF Whatmore	b Kapil Dev	4	12	15	1	-
WM Darling	st Kirmani b Doshi	39	73	106	5	-
B Yardley	not out	61	70	96	9	1
+KJ Wright	lbw b Doshi	0	1	2	-	-
G Dymock	lbw b Doshi	3	10	22	-	-
RM Hogg	c Yashpal Sharma b Doshi	0	8	7	-	-
JD Higgs	lbw b Kapil Dev	1	11	14	-	-
Extras	(7 b, 7 lb, 7 nb)	21
Total	(all out, 153 overs)	442
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Hilditch), 2-97 (Border), 3-303 (Hughes), 4-311 (Whatmore), 5-347 (Yallop), 6-396 (Darling), 7-396 (Wright), 8-418 (Dymock), 9-426 (Hogg), 10-442 (Higgs, 153 ov)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	32	9	74	5	-	-
Ghavri	24	3	85	0	-	-
Yadav	42	8	135	1	-	-
Narasimha Rao	8	0	24	0	-	-
Doshi	43	10	92	4	-	-
Chauhan	4	0	11	0	-	-

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India first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SM Gavaskar	lbw b Hogg	14	9	10	3	-
CPS Chauhan	c Border b Higgs	39	160	232	5	-
DB Vengsarkar	c Hughes b Yardley	89	228	262	11	1
GR Viswanath	c Wright b Yardley	96	177	247	12	-
Yashpal Sharma	c Wright b Hogg	22	92	128	3	-
MV Narasimha Rao	run out	10	33	56	1	-
Kapil Dev	c Hughes b Dymock	30	40	49	3	1
+SMH Kirmani	not out	13	31	51	2	-
KD Ghavri	c Wright b Yardley	1	9	7	-	-
NS Yadav	c Wright b Yardley	0	4	7	-	-
DR Doshi	b Dymock	0	4	5	-	-
Extras	(12 b, 9 lb, 8 nb, 4 w)	33
Total	(all out, 125.4 overs)	347
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Gavaskar), 2-132 (Chauhan), 3-256 (Yashpal Sharma), 4-290 (Narasimha Rao), 5-290 (Vengsarkar), 6-305 (Viswanath), 7-341 (Kapil Dev), 8-342 (Ghavri), 9-346 (Yadav), 10-347 (Doshi, 125.4 ov)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dymock	26.4	8	56	2	-	-
Hogg	26	2	103	2	-	-
Yardley	42	11	91	4	-	-
Higgs	28	12	56	1	-	-
Border	2	0	8	0	-	-
Yallop	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Australia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AMJ Hilditch	b Ghavri	29	69	88	1	-
GN Yallop	lbw b Kapil Dev	4	24	30	1	-
AR Border	st Kirmani b Doshi	6	28	26	-	-
*KJ Hughes	not out	64	120	137	7	1
DF Whatmore	c Vengsarkar b Doshi	4	28	22	-	-
WM Darling	c Gavaskar b Yadav	7	15	21	-	-
B Yardley	c Narasimha Rao b Yadav	12	28	29	1	1
+KJ Wright	not out	12	32	41	2	-
G Dymock	did not bat
RM Hogg	did not bat
JD Higgs	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb)	13
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 57.3 overs)	151
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Yallop), 2-39 (Border), 3-53 (Hilditch), 4-62 (Whatmore), 5-81 (Darling), 6-115 (Yardley)

India bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kapil Dev	11	3	33	1	-	-
Ghavri	13.3	5	39	1	-	-
Doshi	22	6	50	2	-	-
Yadav	11	6	16	2	-	-

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India second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*SM Gavaskar	c Hilditch b Dymock	25	62	73	4	-
CPS Chauhan	c Wright b Dymock	50	130	180	4	-
DB Vengsarkar	c Wright b Dymock	2	9	6	-	-
GR Viswanath	lbw b Dymock	7	17	22	1	-
Yashpal Sharma	not out	85	117	145	10	-
MV Narasimha Rao	not out	20	52	75	3	-
Kapil Dev	did not bat
+SMH Kirmani	did not bat
KD Ghavri	did not bat
NS Yadav	did not bat
DR Doshi	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(4 wickets, 63.2 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Gavaskar), 2-54 (Vengsarkar), 3-70 (Viswanath), 4-123 (Chauhan)

Australia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hogg	8.2	1	26	0	-	-
Dymock	25	7	63	4	-	-
Yardley	13	1	47	0	-	-
Higgs	16	3	51	0	-	-
Yallop	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GN Yallop (1) passed his previous highest score of 121 in Test matches
--> GN Yallop (1) passed his previous highest score of 134 in first-class matches
--> WM Darling (1) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 38
--> DB Vengsarkar (1) passed 5000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 81
--> KJ Hughes (2) passed 1000 runs in Test matches when he reached 42
--> MV Narasimha Rao (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in Test matches
--> Kapil Dev achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the Australia first innings (previous best was 5-82)
--> DB Vengsarkar retired hurt in the India first innings having scored 89 (team score 169/2) - he returned when the score was 290/4

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