Indian cricket team in Australia in 1980–81
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| Indian cricket team in Australia in 1980–81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 22 November 1980 – 11 February 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Result | 3-match series drawn 1-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Test series summary
First Test
Second Test
Third Test
7–11 February 1981
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- Australia won the toss and decided to field
- Allan Border (Aus) passed 2,000 runs in Tests.[1]
- Dennis Lillee (Aus) claimed his 250th wicket in Tests.[1]
ODI series
India also competed in a tri-nation ODI tournament involving Australia and New Zealand. India won three of their ten-round robin matches but failed to qualify for the five-match final in which Australia defeated New Zealand 3–1.
Further reading
- Chris Harte, A History of Australian Cricket, Andre Deutsch, 1993
Annual reviews
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "India in Australia and New Zealand 1980/81 (3rd Test)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 18 May 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2018.(Subscription required.)
External sources
- Tour home at ESPNcricinfo archive
- India Tour of Australia & New Zealand 1980-81 at test-cricket-tours.co.uk
- India in Australia and New Zealand 1980/81 at CricketArchive (subscription required)