Australia v India @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
11 January 1981
Toss: Australia (field)
Umpires: PM Cronin, RA French
Match Result: Australia won by 7 wickets
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Sunny Gavaskar | b Trevor Chappell | 80 | 142 | 173 | 5 | - | |
| 2. Roger Binny | c Greg Chappell b Trevor Chappell | 21 | 66 | 81 | 3 | - | |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Kim Hughes b Dennis Lillee | 46 | 60 | 88 | 3 | - | |
| 4. Kapil Dev | c Trevor Chappell b Greg Chappell | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Sandeep Patil | b Greg Chappell | 3 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| 6. Yashpal Sharma | not out | 21 | 15 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| +7. Syed Kirmani | not out | 3 | 11 | 16 | - | - | |
| 8. Gundappa Viswanath | |||||||
| 9. Karsan Ghavri | |||||||
| 10. Yograj Singh | |||||||
| 11. Dilip Doshi |
| FOW | 1-57 (Roger Binny), 2-158 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-165 (Kapil Dev), 4-165 (Sunny Gavaskar), 5-169 (Sandeep Patil). |
| Extras | 2b, 11lb, 0w, 1nb, 0pen) 14 |
| Total | (for 5 wickets, 50 ovs) 192 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Dennis Lillee | 10 | 1 | 29 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Len Pascoe | 9 | 1 | 33 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Shaun Graf | 6 | 0 | 31 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Greg Chappell | 10 | 4 | 23 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Trevor Chappell | 9 | 0 | 41 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Allan Border | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Allan Border | b Sandeep Patil | 39 | 52 | 85 | 4 | - | |
| 2. Graeme Wood | not out | 98 | 155 | 211 | 8 | - | |
| *3. Greg Chappell | c Gundappa Viswanath b Dilip Doshi | 7 | 12 | 22 | 1 | - | |
| 4. Kim Hughes | run out | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| 5. Doug Walters | not out | 43 | 67 | 96 | 3 | - | |
| 6. John Dyson | |||||||
| 7. Trevor Chappell | |||||||
| +8. Rod Marsh | |||||||
| 9. Shaun Graf | |||||||
| 10. Dennis Lillee | |||||||
| 11. Len Pascoe |
| FOW | 1-69 (Allan Border), 2-96 (Greg Chappell), 3-97 (Kim Hughes). |
| Extras | 1b, 5lb, 0w, 0nb, 0pen) 6 |
| Total | (for 3 wickets, 47.2 ovs) 193 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Roger Binny | 9.2 | 1 | 42 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 9 | 1 | 37 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Kapil Dev | 9 | 1 | 27 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sandeep Patil | 10 | 0 | 43 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Dilip Doshi | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia: Allan Border, Graeme Wood, Greg Chappell, Kim Hughes, Doug Walters, John Dyson, Trevor Chappell, Rod Marsh, Shaun Graf, Dennis Lillee, Len Pascoe
India: Sunny Gavaskar, Roger Binny, Dilip Vengsarkar, Kapil Dev, Sandeep Patil, Yashpal Sharma, Syed Kirmani, Gundappa Viswanath, Karsan Ghavri, Yograj Singh, Dilip Doshi
