Australian national cricket team in India in the 1986/87 season
The tour of the Australian national cricket team to India in the 1986/87 season took place from September 7 to October 19, 1986. The international cricket tour was part of the 1986/87 international cricket season and included three tests and six ODIs . India won the ODI Series 3–2, while the Test Series 0–0 ended in a draw.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams took place in the 1985/86 season in Australia .
Stages
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
Tour venues |
Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
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Sardar Patel Stadium | Ahmedabad | 54,000 | 5. ODI |
Feroz Shah Kotla | Delhi | 48,000 | 2. test; 4. ODI |
Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium | Hyderabad | 25,000 | 3. ODI |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium | Jaipur | 23,185 | 1. ODI |
MA Chidambaram Stadium | Madras | 46,000 | 1st test |
Wankhede Stadium | Bombay | 33,000 | 3rd test |
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium | Rajkot | 28,000 | 6. ODI |
Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium | Srinagar | 2. ODI |
Squad lists
The following squads were named by the teams.
test | ODI | ||
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India | Australia | India | Australia |
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One-day internationals
First ODI in Jaipur
September 7th scorecard |
Jaipur |
Australia 250-3 (47/47) |
- |
India 251-3 (41/47) |
India wins with 7 wickets |
Second ODI in Srinagar
September 9 scorecard |
Srinagar |
India 222-8 (47/47) |
- |
Australia 226-7 (46/47) |
Australia wins with 3 wickets |
Third ODI in Hyderabad
September 24th scorecard |
Hyderabad |
Australia 242-6 (47/47) |
- |
India 41-1 (10.4 / 47) |
No result |
Fourth ODI in Delhi
October 2nd scorecard |
Delhi |
Australia 238-6 (45/45) |
- |
India 242-7 (43.3 / 45) |
India wins with 3 wickets |
Fifth ODI in Ahmedabad
October 5th scorecard |
Ahmedabad |
India 193 (47.4) |
- |
Australia 141 (43.3) |
India wins with 52 runs |
Sixth ODI in Rajkot
October 7th scorecard |
Rajkot |
India 260-6 (48/48) |
- |
Australia 263-3 (46.3 / 48) |
Australia wins with 7 wickets |
Testing
First test in Madras
September 18-22 Scorecard |
Madras |
Australia 574 (170.5) & 170-5d (49) |
- |
India 397 (94.2) & 347 (86.5) |
draw |
This was the second test ever that ended in a draw. The only other draw came in the first test of the West Indies Tour in Australia in the 1960/61 season . Fifteen years later, to commemorate the victims of the Gujarat earthquake, a benefit game was played with most of the participants in this test at the same location.
Second test in Delhi
September 26th - 30th scorecard |
Delhi |
Australia 207-3d (75.4) |
- |
India 107-3 (26) |
draw |
Third test in Bombay
October 15-19 Scorecard |
Bombay |
Australia 345 (147.4) & 216-2 (88) |
- |
India 517-5d (170) |
draw |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Sankhya Krishnan: Fifteen years later, here comes the rematch ( English ) Cricinfo. March 16, 2001. Retrieved May 16, 2019.