Indian cricket team in Australia in 1980–81
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Indian cricket team in Australia in 1980–81 | |||||||||||||
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Teams | |||||||||||||
Australia | India | ||||||||||||
Captains | |||||||||||||
Greg Chappell | Sunil Gavaskar | ||||||||||||
Most runs | |||||||||||||
Greg Chappell (368) | Sandeep Patil (311) | ||||||||||||
Most wickets | |||||||||||||
Dennis Lillee (21) | Kapil Dev (14) | ||||||||||||
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The India national cricket team toured Australia in the 1980–81 season to play 3 Test matches. The series was drawn 1-1.
Contents
Test series summary
First Test
Second Test
Third Test
India also competed in a tri-nation ODI tournament involving Australia and New Zealand. India won 3 of their 10 round robin matches but failed to qualify for the 5 match final in which Australia defeated New Zealand 3-1.
External sources
Annual reviews
Further reading
- Chris Harte, A History of Australian Cricket, Andre Deutsch, 1993