Australia v India @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
26, 27, 28, 29 December 1991 (five-day match)
Toss: India (bat)
Umpires: LJ King, TA Prue
Third Umpire: MJK Smith
Match Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Ravi Shastri | c Ian Healy b Bruce Reid | 23 | 91 | 120 | 1 | - | |
| 2. Kris Srikkanth | c David Boon b Bruce Reid | 5 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| 3. Manoj Prabhakar | b Bruce Reid | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| 4. Sanjay Manjrekar | c Mark Waugh b Bruce Reid | 25 | 75 | 99 | 1 | - | |
| 5. Dilip Vengsarkar | c Bruce Reid b Merv Hughes | 23 | 41 | 62 | 1 | - | |
| *6. Mohammad Azharuddin | c Dean Jones b Craig McDermott | 22 | 29 | 48 | 1 | - | |
| 7. Sachin Tendulkar | c Mark Waugh b Bruce Reid | 15 | 23 | 33 | - | - | |
| 8. Kapil Dev | c Merv Hughes b Craig McDermott | 19 | 0 | 70 | 2 | - | |
| +9. Kiran More | not out | 67 | 134 | 189 | 5 | - | |
| 10. Venkatapathy Raju | c Allan Border b Merv Hughes | 31 | 0 | 112 | 2 | - | |
| 11. Javagal Srinath | c Allan Border b Bruce Reid | 14 | 22 | 32 | 1 | - |
| FOW | 1-11 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-11 (Manoj Prabhakar), 3-61 (Ravi Shastri), 4-64 (Sanjay Manjrekar), 5-109 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 6-109 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 7-128 (Sachin Tendulkar), 8-151 (Kapil Dev), 9-228 (Venkatapathy Raju), 263 (Javagal Srinath). |
| Extras | 1b, 8lb, 6w, 4nb, 0pen) 19 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 93.2 ovs) 263 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig McDermott | 30 | 6 | 100 | 2 | (0w,2nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 26.2 | 7 | 66 | 6 | (1w,6nb) |
| Merv Hughes | 23 | 6 | 52 | 2 | (2w,0nb) |
| Mark Waugh | 8 | 1 | 16 | 0 | (3w,0nb) |
| Peter Taylor | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Geoff Marsh | c Dilip Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev | 86 | 267 | 351 | 5 | - | |
| 2. Mark Taylor | c Sachin Tendulkar b Manoj Prabhakar | 13 | 45 | 55 | 1 | - | |
| 3. David Boon | c Kris Srikkanth b Kapil Dev | 11 | 40 | 62 | - | - | |
| *4. Allan Border | b Kapil Dev | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| 5. Dean Jones | c Kiran More b Manoj Prabhakar | 59 | 197 | 144 | 6 | - | |
| 6. Mark Waugh | c Kiran More b Ravi Shastri | 34 | 46 | 55 | 2 | 1 | |
| +7. Ian Healy | lbw b Kapil Dev | 60 | 116 | 136 | 4 | - | |
| 8. Peter Taylor | c Kiran More b Manoj Prabhakar | 11 | 23 | 40 | - | - | |
| 9. Merv Hughes | c Sachin Tendulkar b Kapil Dev | 36 | 53 | 84 | 3 | 1 | |
| 10. Craig McDermott | not out | 16 | 29 | 41 | 2 | - | |
| 11. Bruce Reid | c Kapil Dev b Manoj Prabhakar | 3 | 15 | 24 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-24 (Mark Taylor), 2-55 (David Boon), 3-55 (Allan Border), 4-163 (Dean Jones), 5-211 (Mark Waugh), 6-229 (Geoff Marsh), 7-262 (Peter Taylor), 8-326 (Ian Healy), 9-337 (Merv Hughes), 349 (Bruce Reid). |
| Extras | 0b, 9lb, 0w, 11nb, 0pen) 20 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 122 ovs) 349 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 35 | 9 | 97 | 5 | (0w,1nb) |
| Manoj Prabhakar | 34 | 7 | 84 | 4 | (0w,2nb) |
| Javagal Srinath | 25 | 3 | 71 | 0 | (0w,9nb) |
| Venkatapathy Raju | 17 | 3 | 52 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | (0w,2nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 7 | 1 | 20 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Ravi Shastri | c Ian Healy b Bruce Reid | 22 | 80 | 95 | 2 | - | |
| 2. Kris Srikkanth | lbw b Bruce Reid | 6 | 0 | 41 | - | - | |
| 3. Sanjay Manjrekar | c Mark Taylor b Craig McDermott | 30 | 74 | 121 | 1 | - | |
| 4. Dilip Vengsarkar | c sub b Craig McDermott | 54 | 180 | 287 | 1 | - | |
| *5. Mohammad Azharuddin | c Mark Taylor b Bruce Reid | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | - | |
| 6. Venkatapathy Raju | c & b Craig McDermott | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| 7. Sachin Tendulkar | c Allan Border b Peter Taylor | 40 | 107 | 122 | 5 | - | |
| 8. Kapil Dev | c Ian Healy b Bruce Reid | 12 | 0 | 12 | - | 2 | |
| 9. Manoj Prabhakar | c Ian Healy b Bruce Reid | 17 | 18 | 13 | 2 | - | |
| +10. Kiran More | lbw b Bruce Reid | 12 | 35 | 51 | 1 | - | |
| 11. Javagal Srinath | not out | 0 | - | 6 | - | - |
| FOW | 1-13 (Kris Srikkanth), 2-48 (Ravi Shastri), 3-75 (Sanjay Manjrekar), 4-78 (Mohammad Azharuddin), 5-79 (Venkatapathy Raju), 6-141 (Sachin Tendulkar), 7-155 (Kapil Dev), 8-173 (Manoj Prabhakar), 9-213 (Kiran More), 213 (Dilip Vengsarkar). |
| Extras | 1b, 6lb, 0w, 10nb, 0pen) 17 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 88 ovs) 213 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Craig McDermott | 29 | 8 | 63 | 3 | (0w,2nb) |
| Bruce Reid | 29 | 9 | 60 | 6 | (0w,7nb) |
| Merv Hughes | 19 | 6 | 43 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Peter Taylor | 11 | 3 | 40 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Mark Taylor | st Kiran More b Venkatapathy Raju | 60 | 121 | 159 | 3 | - | |
| 2. Geoff Marsh | lbw b Manoj Prabhakar | 10 | 25 | 38 | - | - | |
| 3. David Boon | not out | 44 | 97 | 128 | 3 | - | |
| *4. Allan Border | not out | 5 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| 5. Dean Jones | |||||||
| 6. Mark Waugh | |||||||
| +7. Ian Healy | |||||||
| 8. Peter Taylor | |||||||
| 9. Merv Hughes | |||||||
| 10. Craig McDermott | |||||||
| 11. Bruce Reid |
| FOW | 1-16 (Geoff Marsh), 2-122 (Mark Taylor). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 0w, 6nb, 0pen) 9 |
| Total | (for 2 wickets, 40 ovs) 128 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 12 | 1 | 30 | 0 | (0w,1nb) |
| Manoj Prabhakar | 11 | 0 | 38 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Javagal Srinath | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 | (0w,5nb) |
| Venkatapathy Raju | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Ravi Shastri | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
Australia:
Mark Taylor, Geoff Marsh, David Boon, Allan Border, Dean Jones, Mark Waugh, Ian Healy, Peter Taylor, Merv Hughes, Craig McDermott, Bruce Reid
India:
Ravi Shastri, Kris Srikkanth, Sanjay Manjrekar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Mohammad Azharuddin, Venkatapathy Raju, Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev, Manoj Prabhakar, Kiran More, Javagal Srinath
