Australian cricket team in India in 1996–97

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Border–Gavaskar Trophy 1996–97
 
  Australia India
Dates 5 – 14 October 1996
Captains Mark Taylor Sachin Tendulkar
Test series
Result India won the 1-match series 1–0
Player of the series Nayan Mongia (Ind)

The

Australian cricket team toured India in October 1996 for a one-off Test match.[1]

Squads

 Australia[2]  India[3]

Tour match

5–7 October
Scorecard
v
358/8d (91 overs)
Michael Bevan 100* (99)
Dodda Ganesh 5/103 (21 overs)
262 (79.5 overs)
Pankaj Dharmani 130* (170)
Mark Waugh 6/68 (16.5 overs)
99/2 (32 overs)
Mark Taylor 41 (77)
David Johnson 1/23 (10 overs)
Match drawn
Dhruve Pandove Stadium, Patiala
Umpires: Subroto Porel (Ind) and Ivaturi Shivram (Ind)
  • Australians won the toss and elected to bat.

Only Test

References

  1. ^ "Australia in India, Oct 1996 (1 TEST)". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Australia Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  3. ^ "India Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

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