Indian national cricket team in Australia in the 1991/92 season

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The tour of the Indian national cricket team to Australia in the 1991/92 season took place from November 29, 1991 to February 5, 1992. The international cricket tour was part of the 1991/92 international cricket season and comprised five tests . Australia won the series 4–0.

prehistory

India previously played a tour against South Africa , for Australia it was the first tour of the season. Between tests of this tour, both teams played a three-nation tournament together with the West Indies team . The tour was part of the direct preparation of both teams for the 1992 Cricket World Cup, which was held in Australia and New Zealand . As a result, the Indian team was in Australia for almost four months at a time. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1986/87 season in India .

Stages

Tour venues

The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.

Stadion city capacity Games
Adelaide oval Adelaide 53,583 4th test
The gabba Brisbane 42,000 1st test
Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne 100.024 2nd test
WACA Ground Perth 20,000 5th test
Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney 48,000 3rd test

Tour matches

November 17th
scorecard
Perth (LH) Australia ACB Chairman's XI
254-6 (50)
- India Indians
225-7 (50)
ACB Chairman's XI wins with 29 runs

Testing

First test in Brisbane

November 29th - December 2nd
scorecard
Brisbane India India
239 (88.1) & 156 (58.2)
- Australia Australia
340 (127.4) & 58-0 (24.5)
Australia wins with 10 wickets

Second test in Melbourne

December 26-29
Scorecard
Melbourne India India
263 (93.2) & 213 (88)
- Australia Australia
349 (122) & 128-2 (40)
Australia wins with 8 wickets

Third test in Sydney

January
2-6 scorecard
Sydney Australia Australia
313 (124) & 173-8 (84)
- India India
483 (168.4)
draw

Fourth test in Adelaide

January
25-29 Scorecard
Adelaide Australia Australia
145 (66.4) & 451 (186)
- India India
225 (84.2) & 333 (100.1)
Australia wins with 38 runs

Fifth test in Perth

February
1-5 scorecard
Perth Australia Australia
346 (125.5) & 367-6d (113.3)
- India India
272 (89.5) & 141 ​​(55.1)
Australia wins with 300 runs

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Endless summer ( English ) Cricinfo. November 13, 2014. Accessed March 31, 2018.