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INDIA vs AUSTRALIA, 1st Test

Series: Australia in India Test Series, 1979Format: TESTVenue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, ChennaiDate & Time: Tuesday, September 11, 1979, 05:30 AM

INDIA vs AUSTRALIA, 1st Test: match overview

INDIA and AUSTRALIA met in the 1st Test of Australia in India Test Series, 1979 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Tuesday, September 11, 1979. Result: Match drawn.

A Test match is played over up to five days with two innings a side, so the scorecard here tracks both innings for each team, the follow-on and declarations, and the session-by-session state of play.

Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around Australia in India Test Series, 1979 appears alongside the match.

Match facts

Match
1st Test, Australia in India Test Series, 1979
Teams
INDIA vs AUSTRALIA
Format
Test match
Venue
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Date
Tuesday, September 11, 1979
Start time
05:30 AM local (00:00 GMT)
Status
Match drawn

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