RESULT

India vs Australia Scorecard, India vs Australia, 16 December, 1977, W.A.C.A. Ground & Match Stats

AUS

394/10 (118.6 ov) & 342/8 (87.2 ov)

IND

402/10 (79.6 ov) & 330/9 (73.5 ov)

Australia won by 2 wickets

India 1st Innings

402/10 (79.6 ov)

RR 5.05

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar c †Rixon b Clark	4	33	0	0	12.12
Chetan Chauhan c Gannon b Simpson	88	151	13	0	58.28
Mohinder Amarnath c Gannon b Thomson	90	156	7	0	57.69
Gundappa Viswanath b Thomson	38	55	7	0	69.09
Dilip Vengsarkar c †Rixon b Clark	49	76	7	0	64.47
Brijesh Pursuram Patel c †Rixon b Thomson	3	8	0	0	37.50
Syed Kirmani c †Rixon b Thomson	38	64	5	0	59.38
Srinivas Venkataraghavan c Simpson b Gannon	37	60	4	0	61.67
Madan Lal b Gannon	43	35	7	0	122.86
Bishan Singh Bedi b Gannon	3	4	0	0	75.00
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar not out	0	10	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 0, w 0, nb 8, p 0)	9
TOTAL (5.05 RUNS PER OVER)	402/10 (79.6 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 14-1 (Sunil Gavaskar, 0 ov), 163-2 (Chetan Chauhan, 0 ov), 229-4 (Mohinder Amarnath, 0 ov), 224-3 (Gundappa Viswanath, 0 ov), 319-7 (Dilip Vengsarkar, 0 ov), 235-5 (Brijesh Pursuram Patel, 0 ov), 311-6 (Syed Kirmani, 0 ov), 402-10 (Srinivas Venkataraghavan, 0 ov), 383-8 (Madan Lal, 0 ov), 391-9 (Bishan Singh Bedi, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Jeff Thomson	24	1	101	4	4.21
Wayne Clark	17	0	95	2	5.59
Sam Gannon	16.6	1	84	3	4.94
Anthony Mann	11	0	63	0	5.73
Bob Simpson	11	0	50	1	4.55

Australia 1st Innings

394/10 (118.6 ov)

RR 3.32

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson c Patel b Bedi	53	220	5	0	24.09
Craig Serjeant c †Kirmani b Madan Lal	13	32	2	0	40.63
David Ogilvie b Bedi	27	65	4	0	41.54
Peter Toohey st †Kirmani b Bedi	0	13	0	0	0.00
Bob Simpson c Vengsarkar b Venkataraghavan	176	355	17	0	49.58
Steve Rixon c †Kirmani b Amarnath	50	115	5	0	43.48
Kim Hughes c Patel b Bedi	28	75	3	0	37.33
Anthony Mann c Vengsarkar b Bedi	7	24	1	0	29.17
Wayne Clark c Patel b Chandrasekhar	15	44	1	0	34.09
Jeff Thomson c Amarnath b Venkataraghavan	0	5	0	0	0.00
Sam Gannon not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 0, lb 25, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	25
TOTAL (3.32 RUNS PER OVER)	394/10 (118.6 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 149-4 (John Dyson, 0 ov), 19-1 (Craig Serjeant, 0 ov), 61-2 (David Ogilvie, 0 ov), 65-3 (Peter Toohey, 0 ov), 388-8 (Bob Simpson, 0 ov), 250-5 (Steve Rixon, 0 ov), 321-6 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 341-7 (Anthony Mann, 0 ov), 394-10 (Wayne Clark, 0 ov), 388-9 (Jeff Thomson, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Madan Lal	15	1	54	1	3.60
Mohinder Amarnath	16	2	57	1	3.56
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	33.6	6	114	1	3.35
Bishan Singh Bedi	31	6	89	5	2.87
Srinivas Venkataraghavan	23	4	55	2	2.39

India 2nd Innings

330/9 (73.5 ov)

RR 4.49

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sunil Gavaskar b Clark	127	245	20	0	51.84
Chetan Chauhan c Ogilvie b Thomson	32	40	7	0	80.00
Mohinder Amarnath c †Rixon b Simpson	100	175	4	0	57.14
Gundappa Viswanath c †Rixon b Clark	1	11	0	0	9.09
Dilip Vengsarkar c Hughes b Gannon	9	37	1	0	24.32
Brijesh Pursuram Patel b Gannon	27	40	4	0	67.50
Syed Kirmani lbw b Gannon	2	2	0	0	100.00
Srinivas Venkataraghavan c Hughes b Gannon	14	41	1	0	34.15
Madan Lal b Thomson	3	7	0	0	42.86
Bishan Singh Bedi not out	0	3	0	0	0.00
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 1, lb 4, w 0, nb 10, p 0)	15
TOTAL (4.49 RUNS PER OVER)	330/9 (73.5 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 240-2 (Sunil Gavaskar, 0 ov), 47-1 (Chetan Chauhan, 0 ov), 283-4 (Mohinder Amarnath, 0 ov), 244-3 (Gundappa Viswanath, 0 ov), 287-5 (Dilip Vengsarkar, 0 ov), 328-8 (Brijesh Pursuram Patel, 0 ov), 289-6 (Syed Kirmani, 0 ov), 327-7 (Srinivas Venkataraghavan, 0 ov), 330-9 (Madan Lal, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Jeff Thomson	21.5	3	65	2	2.98
Wayne Clark	18	1	83	2	4.61
Sam Gannon	18	2	77	4	4.28
Anthony Mann	8	0	49	0	6.13
Bob Simpson	8	2	41	1	5.13

Australia 2nd Innings (target 339)

342/8 (87.2 ov)

RR 3.92

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Dyson c Vengsarkar b Bedi	4	19	0	0	21.05
Craig Serjeant c †Kirmani b Madan Lal	12	38	1	0	31.58
Anthony Mann c †Kirmani b Bedi	105	165	10	0	63.64
David Ogilvie b Bedi	47	180	4	0	26.11
Peter Toohey c Amarnath b Bedi	83	140	7	0	59.29
Bob Simpson run out	39	92	3	0	42.39
Kim Hughes lbw b Madan Lal	0	1	0	0	0.00
Steve Rixon lbw b Bedi	23	34	1	0	67.65
Wayne Clark not out	5	14	0	0	35.71
Jeff Thomson not out	6	15	1	0	40.00
EXTRAS (b 8, lb 10, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	18
TOTAL (3.92 RUNS PER OVER)	342/8 (87.2 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 13-1 (John Dyson, 0 ov), 33-2 (Craig Serjeant, 0 ov), 172-3 (Anthony Mann, 0 ov), 195-4 (David Ogilvie, 0 ov), 330-7 (Peter Toohey, 0 ov), 295-5 (Bob Simpson, 0 ov), 296-6 (Kim Hughes, 0 ov), 330-8 (Steve Rixon, 0 ov)

DID NOT BAT: John Gannon

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Madan Lal	11	0	44	2	4.00
Mohinder Amarnath	3	0	22	0	7.33
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	15	0	67	0	4.47
Bishan Singh Bedi	30.2	6	105	5	3.46
Srinivas Venkataraghavan	28	9	86	0	3.07

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: India vs Australia
DATE & TIME: Friday, December 16, 1977 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss India won the toss and elected to bat
Venue: W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth