India v West Indies @ Karnataka State C.A. Stadium, Bangalore
15, 16, 17, 19, 20 December 1978 (five-day match)
Toss: West Indies (bat)
Umpires: S Kishen, Mohammad Ghouse
Match Result: Match Drawn
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Basil Williams | st Syed Kirmani b Bishan Bedi | 44 | 0 | - | - | - | |
| 2. Faoud Bacchus | b Bishan Bedi | 96 | - | - | - | - | |
| 3. Larry Gomes | c & b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 51 | - | - | - | - | |
| *4. Alvin Kallicharran | c Gundappa Viswanath b Karsan Ghavri | 71 | - | - | - | - | |
| +5. David Murray | c Syed Kirmani b Karsan Ghavri | 14 | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. Sew Shivnarine | b Venkat | 62 | - | - | 9 | - | |
| 7. Vanburn Holder | b Kapil Dev | 27 | - | 55 | - | - | |
| 8. Derick Parry | not out | 41 | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. Malcolm Marshall | lbw b Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Norbert Phillip | run out ( > > ) | 26 | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Sylvester Clarke | c & b Bishan Bedi | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-97 (Basil Williams), 2-164 (Faoud Bacchus), 3-238 (Larry Gomes), 4-268 (David Murray), 5-284 (Alvin Kallicharran), 6-343 (Vanburn Holder), 7-383 (Sew Shivnarine), 8-384 (Malcolm Marshall), 9-437 (Norbert Phillip), 437 (Sylvester Clarke). |
| Extras | 0b, 3lb, 0w, 2nb, 0pen) 5 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 140 ovs) 437 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 20 | 5 | 79 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 16 | 1 | 77 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 29 | 7 | 98 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 33 | 4 | 94 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkat | 41 | 15 | 74 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Aunshuman Gaekwad | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
India
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| *1. Sunny Gavaskar | c Sew Shivnarine b Sylvester Clarke | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| 2. Aunshuman Gaekwad | b Derick Parry | 87 | - | - | - | - | |
| 3. Dilip Vengsarkar | c David Murray b Norbert Phillip | 73 | - | - | - | - | |
| 4. Gundappa Viswanath | c Alvin Kallicharran b Sylvester Clarke | 70 | - | - | - | - | |
| 5. Chetan Chauhan | c Derick Parry b Malcolm Marshall | 15 | - | - | - | - | |
| +6. Syed Kirmani | c Alvin Kallicharran b Norbert Phillip | 15 | - | - | - | - | |
| 7. Kapil Dev | c David Murray b Sylvester Clarke | 12 | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. Karsan Ghavri | b Sylvester Clarke | 43 | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. Venkat | c Norbert Phillip b Sylvester Clarke | 11 | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Bishan Bedi | c Sew Shivnarine b Norbert Phillip | 18 | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | not out | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| FOW | 1-0 (Sunny Gavaskar), 2-170 (Dilip Vengsarkar), 3-200 (Aunshuman Gaekwad), 4-233 (Chetan Chauhan), 5-266 (Syed Kirmani), 6-291 (Gundappa Viswanath), 7-304 (Kapil Dev), 8-318 (Venkat), 9-369 (Bishan Bedi), 371 (Karsan Ghavri). |
| Extras | 1b, 5lb, 0w, 21nb, 0pen) 27 |
| Total | (for 10 wickets, 116.2 ovs) 371 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Sylvester Clarke | 34.2 | 3 | 126 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Norbert Phillip | 25 | 6 | 86 | 3 | (0w,0nb) |
| Malcolm Marshall | 18 | 2 | 53 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Vanburn Holder | 24 | 3 | 55 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Derick Parry | 12 | 6 | 22 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Sew Shivnarine | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
West Indies
| Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | |||
| 1. Basil Williams | c Sunny Gavaskar b Karsan Ghavri | 20 | 0 | - | - | - | |
| 2. Faoud Bacchus | c Chetan Chauhan b Karsan Ghavri | 4 | - | - | - | - | |
| 3. Larry Gomes | c Chetan Chauhan b Karsan Ghavri | 82 | - | 265 | - | - | |
| *4. Alvin Kallicharran | b Karsan Ghavri | 21 | - | - | - | - | |
| +5. David Murray | b Kapil Dev | 9 | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. Sew Shivnarine | c Chetan Chauhan b Kapil Dev | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 7. Derick Parry | c Syed Kirmani b Bishan Bedi | 38 | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. Norbert Phillip | not out | 13 | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. Malcolm Marshall | b Karsan Ghavri | 5 | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Vanburn Holder | not out | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Sylvester Clarke |
| FOW | 1-7 (Faoud Bacchus), 2-38 (Basil Williams), 3-74 (Alvin Kallicharran), 4-98 (David Murray), 5-101 (Sew Shivnarine), 6-179 (Derick Parry), 7-181 (Larry Gomes), 8-192 (Malcolm Marshall). |
| Extras | 1b, 3lb, 0w, 4nb, 0pen) 8 |
| Total | (for 8 wickets, 82 ovs) 200 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Extras |
| Kapil Dev | 11 | 1 | 30 | 2 | (0w,0nb) |
| Karsan Ghavri | 24 | 8 | 51 | 5 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bishan Bedi | 19 | 8 | 33 | 1 | (0w,0nb) |
| Bhagwat Chandrasekhar | 12 | 2 | 39 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
| Venkat | 16 | 5 | 39 | 0 | (0w,0nb) |
India:
Sunny Gavaskar, Aunshuman Gaekwad, Dilip Vengsarkar, Gundappa Viswanath, Chetan Chauhan, Syed Kirmani, Kapil Dev, Karsan Ghavri, Venkat, Bishan Bedi, Bhagwat Chandrasekhar
West Indies:
Basil Williams, Faoud Bacchus, Larry Gomes, Alvin Kallicharran, David Murray, Sew Shivnarine, Derick Parry, Norbert Phillip, Malcolm Marshall, Vanburn Holder, Sylvester Clarke