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| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Bombay on 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th November 1979 (5-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | India won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | India won by an innings and 100 runs |
| Umpires | JD Ghosh, MI Ghouse |
| Close of play day 1 | India (1) 231/3 (Viswanath 9*, Kirmani 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Australia (1) 15/0 (Hilditch 8*, Yallop 7*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Australia (2) 60/2 (Border 22*, Hughes 19*) |
| India first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *SM Gavaskar | c Hughes b Border | 123 | 239 | 303 | 17 | - | |
| CPS Chauhan | b Dymock | 73 | 178 | 228 | 10 | - | |
| DB Vengsarkar | c Whatmore b Border | 6 | 64 | 77 | - | - | |
| GR Viswanath | c and b Higgs | 10 | 40 | 56 | 2 | - | |
| +SMH Kirmani | not out | 101 | 206 | 306 | 17 | - | |
| Yashpal Sharma | c Whatmore b Hogg | 8 | 47 | 55 | 1 | - | |
| M Amarnath | hit wkt b Hogg | 2 | 7 | 9 | - | - | |
| Kapil Dev | c Whatmore b Higgs | 17 | 29 | 39 | 3 | - | |
| KD Ghavri | c sub (GD Porter) b Dymock | 86 | 99 | 153 | 12 | 3 | |
| NS Yadav | not out | 0 | 6 | 6 | - | - | |
| DR Doshi | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 12 lb, 17 nb) | 32 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 149 overs) | 458 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-192 (Chauhan), 2-222 (Vengsarkar), 3-231 (Gavaskar), 4-240 (Viswanath), 5-272 (Yashpal Sharma), 6-281 (Amarnath), 7-327 (Kapil Dev), 8-454 (Ghavri) | |||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dymock | 31 | 5 | 95 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hogg | 28 | 14 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Higgs | 29 | 4 | 116 | 2 | - | - | |
| Border | 27 | 7 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sleep | 28 | 7 | 79 | 0 | - | - | |
| Whatmore | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yallop | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Australia first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AMJ Hilditch | run out | 13 | 28 | 30 | 1 | - | |
| GN Yallop | c Kapil Dev b Yadav | 60 | 125 | 180 | 5 | - | |
| AR Border | c Vengsarkar b Yadav | 23 | 48 | 78 | 2 | 1 | |
| *KJ Hughes | c Vengsarkar b Doshi | 14 | 42 | 41 | 2 | - | |
| DF Whatmore | lbw b Doshi | 6 | 22 | 19 | - | - | |
| WM Darling | c sub (Jalaluddin) b Yadav | 16 | 35 | 40 | 2 | - | |
| PR Sleep | b Yadav | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - | |
| +KJ Wright | not out | 11 | 41 | 60 | 1 | - | |
| G Dymock | c Chauhan b Doshi | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | |
| RM Hogg | c Amarnath b Doshi | 5 | 24 | 30 | - | - | |
| JD Higgs | b Doshi | 0 | 7 | 6 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 7 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 61.5 overs) | 160 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28 (Hilditch), 2-77 (Border), 3-110 (Hughes), 4-118 (Whatmore), 5-124 (Yallop), 6-125 (Sleep), 7-144 (Darling), 8-145 (Dymock), 9-158 (Hogg), 10-160 (Higgs, 61.5 ov) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kapil Dev | 8 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ghavri | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Doshi | 19.5 | 4 | 43 | 5 | - | - | |
| Amarnath | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yadav | 21 | 7 | 40 | 4 | - | - | |
| Australia second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AMJ Hilditch | b Kapil Dev | 9 | 14 | 16 | 1 | - | |
| GN Yallop | c Amarnath b Ghavri | 4 | 12 | 26 | - | - | |
| AR Border | b Doshi | 61 | 182 | 257 | 7 | - | |
| *KJ Hughes | c Ghavri b Kapil Dev | 80 | 144 | 168 | 8 | - | |
| DF Whatmore | lbw b Kapil Dev | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - | |
| WM Darling | retired hurt | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |
| PR Sleep | c Kapil Dev b Doshi | 3 | 10 | 7 | - | - | |
| +KJ Wright | lbw b Doshi | 5 | 31 | 35 | - | - | |
| G Dymock | c Viswanath b Yadav | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| RM Hogg | not out | 3 | 22 | 30 | - | - | |
| JD Higgs | b Kapil Dev | 4 | 22 | 20 | - | - | |
| Extras | (12 lb, 10 nb) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 73.1 overs) | 198 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Hilditch), 2-17 (Yallop), 3-149 (Hughes), 4-154 (Whatmore), 5-159 (Sleep), 6-176 (Wright), 7-183 (Dymock), 8-187 (Border), 9-198 (Higgs, 73.1 ov) | |||||||
| India bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Kapil Dev | 14.1 | 5 | 39 | 4 | - | - | |
| Ghavri | 10 | 0 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Amarnath | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yadav | 22 | 9 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Doshi | 25 | 6 | 60 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> DF Whatmore made his last appearance in Test matches
--> WM Darling made his last appearance in Test matches
--> KJ Wright made his last appearance in Test matches
--> SM Gavaskar (1) 50 in 109 balls, 135 minutes with 4 fours
--> SM Gavaskar (1) 100 in 190 balls, 238 minutes
--> CPS Chauhan (1) 50 in 109 balls, 151 minutes
--> CPS Chauhan (1) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> SMH Kirmani (1) 50 in 98 balls, 136 minutes
--> SMH Kirmani (1) passed his previous highest score of 88 in Test matches
--> SMH Kirmani (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> SMH Kirmani (1) 100 in 307 balls, 300 minutes with 16 fours
--> SMH Kirmani (1) equalled his previous highest score of 101 in First-Class matches
--> KD Ghavri (1) 50 in 54 balls, 82 minutes
--> KD Ghavri (1) passed his previous highest score of 64 in Test matches
--> GN Yallop (1) 50 in 97 balls, 145 minutes with 5 fours
--> AR Border (2) 50 in 91 balls, 111 minutes
--> KJ Hughes (2) 50 in 128 balls, 182 minutes
--> RM Hogg (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> NS Yadav reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed WM Darling, his 4th wicket in the Australia first innings
--> WM Darling retired hurt in the Australia second innings having scored 0 (team score 154/4)
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