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Australia v India, 1977/1978, 4th test
Sydney (SCG), 07/01/1978 - 12/01/1978

Toss: Australia
Umpires: RC Bailhache, TF Brooks
Result: India won by an inns & 2 runs

Australia
J Dyson               lbw                b Chandrasekhar         26
GJ Cosier                                b Amarnath              17
PM Toohey             run out                                     4
CS Serjeant           c Ghavri           b Bedi                   4
*RB Simpson           c Kirmani          b Chandrasekhar         38
KJ Hughes                                b Bedi                  17
AL Mann                                  b Bedi                   0
+SJ Rixon             lbw                b Chandrasekhar         17
WM Clark              c Gavaskar         b Chandrasekhar          0
JR Thomson            not out                                     1
JB Gannon             c Amarnath         b Prasanna               0
Extras                b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 2                        7
Total                 all out                                   131

Fall Of Wickets
1-29 (Cosier)                 2-34 (Toohey)                 
3-46 (Serjeant)               4-61 (Dyson)                  
5-84 (Hughes)                 6-84 (Mann)                   
7-125 (Simpson)               8-125 (Clark)                 
9-130 (Rixon)                 10-131 (Gannon)               

Bowling
Ghavri               7      1    25     0
Amarnath             7      4     6     1
Bedi                13      3    49     3
Chandrasekhar       15      3    30     4
Prasanna             7.4    2    14     1

India
SM Gavaskar           c Rixon            b Thomson               49
CPS Chauhan           c Mann             b Clark                 42
M Amarnath            c Gannon           b Clark                  9
GR Viswanath                             b Thomson               79
DB Vengsarkar         c Rixon            b Cosier                48
AV Mankad                                b Thomson               16
+SMH Kirmani                             b Cosier                42
KD Ghavri             c Serjeant         b Thomson               64
EAS Prasanna          not out                                    25
*BS Bedi              not out                                     1
Extras                b 0, lb 9, w 0, nb 12                      21
Total                 for 8 wickets                             396

Fall Of Wickets
1-97 (Gavaskar)               2-102 (Chauhan)               
3-116 (Amarnath)              4-241 (Viswanath)             
5-261 (Mankad)                6-263 (Vengsarkar)            
7-344 (Kirmani)               8-395 (Ghavri)                

Bowling
Thomson             27      8    83     4
Clark               21      3    66     2
Gannon              20      4    65     0
Mann                20      0   101     0
Simpson              4      0    34     0
Cosier               9      1    26     2

Australia
J Dyson                              c & b Chandrasekhar          6
GJ Cosier                                b Bedi                  68
KJ Hughes             c Vengsarkar       b Bedi                  19
CS Serjeant                              b Prasanna               1
*RB Simpson           lbw                b Prasanna              33
PM Toohey             c                  b Ghavri                85
AL Mann                              c & b Prasanna               0
+SJ Rixon             c Viswanath        b Chandrasekhar         11
WM Clark                                 b Prasanna              10
JR Thomson                               b Ghavri                16
JB Gannon             not out                                     0
Extras                b 5, lb 6, w 0, nb 3                       14
Total                 all out                                   263

Fall Of Wickets
1-26 (Dyson)                  2-87 (Hughes)                 
3-88 (Serjeant)               4-106 (Cosier)                
5-171 (Simpson)               6-171 (Mann)                  
7-194 (Rixon)                 8-221 (Clark)                 
9-257 (Toohey)                10-263 (Thomson)              

Bowling
Ghavri              12.7    3    42     2
Amarnath             5      3     9     0
Bedi                28      8    62     2
Chandrasekhar       24      3    85     2
Prasanna            29     11    51     4