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India v Australia @ Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
10, 11, 12, 13 October 1996 (five-day match)
Toss: Australia (bat)
Umpires: S Venkataraghavan, P Willey
Third Umpire: SK Bansal
Match Referee: JR Reid
Match Result: India won by 7 wickets
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Michael Slater | c & b Anil Kumble | 44 | 96 | 130 | 6 | - |
| *2. Mark Taylor | lbw b Venkatesh Prasad | 27 | 51 | 72 | 4 | - |
| 3. Ricky Ponting | b Aashish Kapoor | 14 | 48 | 47 | 1 | - |
| 4. Mark Waugh | c Rahul Dravid b Sunil Joshi | 26 | 69 | 87 | - | - |
| 5. Steve Waugh | c Nayan Mongia b Aashish Kapoor | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| 6. Michael Bevan | lbw b Sunil Joshi | 26 | 57 | 63 | 3 | - |
| +7. Ian Healy | b Anil Kumble | 17 | 43 | 58 | 3 | - |
| 8. Brad Hogg | c Vikram Rathour b Anil Kumble | 1 | 12 | 17 | - | - |
| 9. Paul Reiffel | c Rahul Dravid b Anil Kumble | 7 | 31 | 26 | 1 | - |
| 10. Peter McIntyre | not out | 6 | 21 | 16 | 1 | - |
| 11. Glenn McGrath | run out (Venkatesh Prasad > Nayan Mongia > ) | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-47 (Mark Taylor), 2-81 (Ricky Ponting), 3-93 (Michael Slater), 4-94 (Steve Waugh), 5-143 (Michael Bevan), 6-144 (Mark Waugh), 7-147 (Brad Hogg), 8-169 (Paul Reiffel), 9-170 (Ian Healy), 182 (Glenn McGrath). |
| Extras | 4b, 3lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 73 ovs, 269 mins) 182 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 12 | 4 | 34 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Johnson | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sunil Joshi | 23 | 7 | 36 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 24 | 7 | 63 | 4 | (0w,1nb) |
| Aashish Kapoor | 10 | 3 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Vikram Rathour | c Ricky Ponting b Paul Reiffel | 5 | 29 | 34 | - | - |
| +2. Nayan Mongia | b Paul Reiffel | 152 | 366 | 497 | 18 | 1 |
| 3. Sourav Ganguly | c Mark Waugh b Brad Hogg | 66 | 154 | 190 | 10 | 1 |
| *4. Sachin Tendulkar | c Mark Waugh b Peter McIntyre | 10 | 11 | 12 | 2 | - |
| 5. Mohammad Azharuddin | b Glenn McGrath | 17 | 41 | 41 | 3 | - |
| 6. Rahul Dravid | c Ian Healy b Steve Waugh | 40 | 64 | 65 | 5 | - |
| 7. Sunil Joshi | c Ricky Ponting b Peter McIntyre | 23 | 42 | 71 | 2 | 1 |
| 8. Aashish Kapoor | c Ricky Ponting b Mark Waugh | 22 | 44 | 49 | 2 | - |
| 9. Anil Kumble | lbw b Paul Reiffel | 2 | 25 | 37 | - | - |
| 10. David Johnson | not out | 0 | 13 | 21 | - | - |
| 11. Venkatesh Prasad | b Peter McIntyre | 3 | 11 | 11 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-13 (Vikram Rathour), 2-144 (Sourav Ganguly), 3-169 (Sachin Tendulkar), 4-199 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-260 (Rahul Dravid), 6-303 (Sunil Joshi), 7-341 (Aashish Kapoor), 8-353 (Nayan Mongia), 9-354 (Anil Kumble), 361 (Venkatesh Prasad). |
| Extras | 10b, 1lb, 0w, 10nb, 0pen) 21 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 131.4 ovs, 519 mins) 361 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 29 | 10 | 56 | 1 | (0w,8nb) |
| Paul Reiffel | 17 | 7 | 35 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Steve Waugh | 13 | 5 | 25 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Peter McIntyre | 37.4 | 7 | 103 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Brad Hogg | 17 | 3 | 69 | 1 | (0w,1nb) |
| Mark Waugh | 18 | 0 | 62 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Mark Taylor | c Vikram Rathour b Aashish Kapoor | 37 | 112 | 149 | 4 | - |
| 2. Michael Slater | c Mohammad Azharuddin b David Johnson | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - |
| 3. Ricky Ponting | b Venkatesh Prasad | 13 | 21 | 25 | 2 | - |
| 4. Mark Waugh | c Nayan Mongia b Anil Kumble | 23 | 66 | 80 | 4 | - |
| 5. Michael Bevan | c Mohammad Azharuddin b Anil Kumble | 33 | 70 | 93 | 5 | - |
| 6. Steve Waugh | not out | 67 | 221 | 273 | 5 | - |
| +7. Ian Healy | st Nayan Mongia b Anil Kumble | 12 | 14 | 11 | 3 | - |
| 8. Brad Hogg | c Vikram Rathour b Anil Kumble | 4 | 29 | 31 | - | - |
| 9. Paul Reiffel | lbw b Anil Kumble | 6 | 39 | 37 | - | - |
| 10. Peter McIntyre | lbw b Venkatesh Prasad | 16 | 62 | 73 | 2 | - |
| 11. Glenn McGrath | c Nayan Mongia b Venkatesh Prasad | 0 | 8 | 7 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-4 (Michael Slater), 2-25 (Ricky Ponting), 3-72 (Mark Waugh), 4-78 (Mark Taylor), 5-145 (Michael Bevan), 6-159 (Ian Healy), 7-171 (Brad Hogg), 8-191 (Paul Reiffel), 9-232 (Peter McIntyre), 234 (Glenn McGrath). |
| Extras | 9b, 6lb, 1w, 7nb, 0pen) 23 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 108.3 ovs, 393 mins) 234 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 13.3 | 7 | 18 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| David Johnson | 12 | 2 | 40 | 1 | (1w,0nb) |
| Anil Kumble | 41 | 12 | 67 | 5 | (0w,7nb) |
| Sunil Joshi | 20 | 7 | 52 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aashish Kapoor | 22 | 5 | 42 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
4th Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. Vikram Rathour | b Paul Reiffel | 14 | 28 | 40 | 3 | - |
| +2. Nayan Mongia | lbw b Paul Reiffel | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | - |
| 3. Sourav Ganguly | not out | 21 | 29 | 56 | 3 | - |
| *4. Sachin Tendulkar | b Glenn McGrath | 0 | 7 | 6 | - | - |
| 5. Mohammad Azharuddin | not out | 21 | 12 | 22 | 5 | - |
| 6. Rahul Dravid | ||||||
| 7. Sunil Joshi | ||||||
| 8. Aashish Kapoor | ||||||
| 9. Anil Kumble | ||||||
| 10. David Johnson | ||||||
| 11. Venkatesh Prasad |
| FOW | 1-1 (Nayan Mongia), 2-25 (Vikram Rathour), 3-26 (Sachin Tendulkar). |
| Extras | 0b, 0lb, 1w, 1nb, 0pen) 2 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 13.2 ovs) 58 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Glenn McGrath | 7 | 2 | 30 | 1 | (0w,2nb) |
| Paul Reiffel | 6 | 2 | 24 | 2 | (1w,1nb) |
| Peter McIntyre | 0.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
India:
Vikram Rathour, Nayan Mongia, Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, Rahul Dravid, Sunil Joshi, Aashish Kapoor, Anil Kumble, David Johnson, Venkatesh Prasad