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Australia v India @ Adelaide Oval
23, 24, 25, 26, 27 January 1981 (five-day match)
Toss: India (field)
Umpires: AR Crafter, RV Whitehead
Match Result: Match Drawn
1st Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. John Dyson | c Sunny Gavaskar b Kapil Dev | 30 | 108 | 134 | 1 | - |
| 2. Graeme Wood | c Dilip Doshi b Shivlal Yadav | 125 | 217 | 286 | 10 | 1 |
| *3. Greg Chappell | c Chetan Chauhan b Dilip Doshi | 36 | 62 | 74 | 6 | - |
| 4. Kim Hughes | c Yashpal Sharma b Shivlal Yadav | 213 | 0 | 383 | 21 | - |
| 5. Allan Border | c Sunny Gavaskar b Kapil Dev | 57 | 0 | 123 | 6 | - |
| 6. Doug Walters | c Gundappa Viswanath b Shivlal Yadav | 20 | 0 | 43 | - | 1 |
| +7. Rod Marsh | run out ( > > ) | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
| 8. Bruce Yardley | c Gundappa Viswanath b Dilip Doshi | 12 | 40 | 38 | - | - |
| 9. Dennis Lillee | c Kapil Dev b Dilip Doshi | 2 | 15 | 25 | - | - |
| 10. Rodney Hogg | c & b Shivlal Yadav | 11 | 35 | 45 | 1 | - |
| 11. Len Pascoe | not out | 1 | 7 | 17 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-84 (John Dyson), 2-152 (Greg Chappell), 3-234 (Graeme Wood), 4-363 (Allan Border), 5-393 (Doug Walters), 6-399 (Rod Marsh), 7-435 (Bruce Yardley), 8-461 (Dennis Lillee), 9-505 (Rodney Hogg), 528 (Kim Hughes). |
| Extras | 0b, 13lb, 1w, 7nb, 0pen) 21 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 149.4 ovs) 528 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 32 | 5 | 112 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 27 | 4 | 106 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dilip Doshi | 48 | 6 | 146 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shivlal Yadav | 42.4 | 6 | 143 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
2nd Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Sunny Gavaskar | b Len Pascoe | 23 | 0 | 125 | 1 | - |
| 2. Chetan Chauhan | c Rod Marsh b Dennis Lillee | 97 | 227 | 342 | 11 | - |
| 3. Shivlal Yadav | c Greg Chappell b Bruce Yardley | 16 | 0 | 55 | 1 | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | lbw b Rodney Hogg | 3 | 15 | 14 | - | - |
| 5. Dilip Vengsarkar | lbw b Dennis Lillee | 2 | 17 | 32 | - | - |
| 6. Sandeep Patil | lbw b Rodney Hogg | 174 | 240 | 301 | 22 | 1 |
| 7. Yashpal Sharma | c Rod Marsh b Dennis Lillee | 47 | 0 | 164 | 7 | - |
| 8. Kapil Dev | c Allan Border b Dennis Lillee | 2 | 0 | 17 | - | - |
| +9. Syed Kirmani | b Len Pascoe | 6 | 18 | 30 | - | - |
| 10. Karsan Ghavri | c Graeme Wood b Bruce Yardley | 3 | 35 | 51 | - | - |
| 11. Dilip Doshi | not out | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-77 (Sunny Gavaskar), 2-112 (Shivlal Yadav), 3-115 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-130 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 5-238 (Chetan Chauhan), 6-385 (Yashpal Sharma), 7-393 (Kapil Dev), 8-399 (Sandeep Patil), 9-409 (Syed Kirmani), 419 (Karsan Ghavri). |
| Extras | 11b, 10lb, 2w, 17nb, 0pen) 40 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 137.4 ovs) 419 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dennis Lillee | 34 | 10 | 80 | 4 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rodney Hogg | 28 | 6 | 100 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Len Pascoe | 17 | 2 | 62 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Yardley | 44.4 | 16 | 90 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Chappell | 6 | 2 | 14 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Doug Walters | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Border | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kim Hughes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
3rd Innings
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| 1. John Dyson | lbw b Karsan Ghavri | 28 | 92 | 116 | 3 | - |
| 2. Graeme Wood | c Sandeep Patil b Dilip Doshi | 3 | 28 | 26 | - | - |
| *3. Greg Chappell | st Syed Kirmani b Dilip Doshi | 52 | 120 | 136 | 5 | - |
| 4. Kim Hughes | b Kapil Dev | 53 | 0 | 138 | 5 | - |
| 5. Allan Border | b Dilip Doshi | 7 | 0 | 49 | 1 | - |
| 6. Doug Walters | not out | 33 | 0 | 121 | 1 | - |
| +7. Rod Marsh | c Syed Kirmani b Shivlal Yadav | 23 | 0 | 47 | 1 | - |
| 8. Bruce Yardley | c Dilip Vengsarkar b Shivlal Yadav | 2 | 6 | 16 | - | - |
| 9. Dennis Lillee | not out | 10 | 8 | 14 | 2 | - |
| 10. Rodney Hogg | ||||||
| 11. Len Pascoe |
| FOW | 1-5 (Graeme Wood), 2-74 (John Dyson), 3-118 (Greg Chappell), 4-138 (Allan Border), 5-165 (Kim Hughes), 6-204 (Rod Marsh), 7-208 (Bruce Yardley). |
| Extras | 2b, 5lb, 0w, 3nb, 0pen) 10 |
| Total | (for 7 wickets, 90 ovs) 221 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 17 | 3 | 55 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 11 | 2 | 37 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dilip Doshi | 33 | 11 | 49 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shivlal Yadav | 29 | 6 | 70 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
4th Innings
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *1. Sunny Gavaskar | c Greg Chappell b Len Pascoe | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | - |
| 2. Chetan Chauhan | c Rod Marsh b Len Pascoe | 11 | 12 | 16 | - | - |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Greg Chappell b Allan Border | 37 | 82 | 126 | 3 | - |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | b Len Pascoe | 16 | 18 | 20 | 3 | - |
| 5. Sandeep Patil | lbw b Dennis Lillee | 9 | 20 | 22 | - | - |
| 6. Yashpal Sharma | lbw b Bruce Yardley | 13 | 0 | 169 | 2 | - |
| 7. Kapil Dev | c Rod Marsh b Dennis Lillee | 7 | 0 | 21 | - | - |
| +8. Syed Kirmani | c Rod Marsh b Greg Chappell | 14 | 81 | 79 | - | - |
| 9. Karsan Ghavri | not out | 7 | 36 | 39 | - | - |
| 10. Shivlal Yadav | not out | 0 | 0 | 31 | - | - |
| 11. Dilip Doshi |
| FOW | 1-13 (Sunny Gavaskar), 2-16 (Chetan Chauhan), 3-44 (Gundappa Viswanath), 4-57 (Sandeep Patil), 5-90 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 6-103 (Kapil Dev), 7-126 (Yashpal Sharma), 8-128 (Syed Kirmani). |
| Extras | 7b, 1lb, 0w, 8nb, 0pen) 16 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 75 ovs) 135 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dennis Lillee | 19 | 7 | 38 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Rodney Hogg | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Len Pascoe | 11 | 2 | 32 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bruce Yardley | 24 | 13 | 25 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Chappell | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Border | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Squads
Australia:
John Dyson, Graeme Wood, Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, Allan Border, Doug Walters, Rod Marsh, Bruce Yardley, Dennis Lillee, Rodney Hogg, Len Pascoe