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India vs Australia Scorecard, Commonwealth Bank Series, 31 January, 1986, Melbourne Cricket Ground & Match Stats

India

IND

238/4 (48.5 ov)

AUS

235/7 (50.0 ov)

Australia

India won by 6 wickets

Australia

Australia Inning

235/7 (50.0 ov)
RR 4.70
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Geoff Marsh
c Gavaskar b Shastri
74 106 4 0 69.81
David Boon
c Kapil Dev b Shastri
76 102 5 0 74.51
Allan Border
c Malhotra b Kapil Dev
18 32 0 0 56.25
Dean Jones
b Kapil Dev
33 36 1 0 91.67
Wayne Phillips
run out
8 4 1 0 200.00
Steve Waugh
b Kapil Dev
3 5 0 0 60.00
Dirk Wellham
not out
12 7 1 0 171.43
Craig McDermott
lbw b Kapil Dev
0 1 0 0 0.00
Dave Gilbert
not out
7 8 0 0 87.50
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 3, w 1, nb 0, p 0) 4
TOTAL (4.70 RUNS PER OVER) 235/7 (50.0 ov)
FALL OF WICKETS: 161-2 (Geoff Marsh, 0 ov), 146-1 (David Boon, 0 ov), 194-3 (Allan Border, 0 ov), 212-4 (Dean Jones, 0 ov), 212-5 (Wayne Phillips, 0 ov), 224-6 (Steve Waugh, 0 ov), 224-7 (Craig McDermott, 0 ov)
DID NOT BAT: Bruce Reid, Simon Davis

Bowling Stats

Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Kapil Dev 9 0 30 4 0 0 3.33
Roger Binny 6 1 24 0 0 0 4.00
Chetan Sharma 7 0 29 0 0 0 4.14
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan 8 0 52 0 0 0 6.50
Ravi Shastri 10 0 43 2 0 0 4.30
Mohammad Azharuddin 10 0 54 0 0 0 5.40
* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

DATE & TIME
Friday, January 31, 1986 · 07:30 PM
TOSS
Toss Australia won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne