Pakistani cricket team in India in 1979–80

The Pakistan national cricket team toured India in 1979–80 season.[1] The two teams played six Tests. India won the test series 2–0 with 4 test being drawn.

Pakistan cricket team in India in 1979–80
Date11 November 1979 – 3 February 1980
Location India
ResultIndia won the 6-Test series 2–0
Teams
 India  Pakistan
Captains
Sunil Gavaskar
Viswanath (6th Test)		 Asif Iqbal
Most runs
Sunil Gavaskar (529)
Dilip Vengsarkar (316)
Yashpal Sharma (314)		 Wasim Raja (450)
Javed Miandad (421)
Asif Iqbal (267)
Most wickets
Kapil Dev (32)
Dilip Doshi (18)
Karsan Ghavri (15)		 Sikander Bakht (25)
Imran Khan (12)
Iqbal Qasim (9)

Test matches

1st Test
21–26 November 1979
scorecard
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431/9 d. (149.3 overs)
Mudassar Nazar 126
Dilip Doshi 3/102 (52.3 overs)
416 (164.4 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 88
Imran Khan 4/53 (28.4 overs)
108/2 (42 overs)
Zaheer Abbas 31
shivlal Yadav 1/20 (11 overs)
Match drawn
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Umpires: MV Gothoskar, S Kishen
  • Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat

2nd Test
4–9 December 1979
Scorecard
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273 (91.5 overs)
Wasim Raja 97
Kapil Dev 5/58 (23.5 overs)
126 (41.5 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 31
Sikander Bakht 8/69 (21 overs)
242 (80.5 overs)
Wasim Raja 61
Kapil Dev 4/63 (22.5 overs)
364/6 (131 overs)
DB Vengsarkar 146
Sikander Bakht 3/121 (38 overs)
Match drawn
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Umpires: MI Ghouse, PR Punjabi
  • Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat

3rd Test
16–20 December 1979
scorecard
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334 (114.1 overs)
Kapil Dev 69
Sikander Bakht 5/55 (22.1 overs)
173 (68.3 overs)
Abdul Qadir 29
Shivlal Yadav 3/11 (8 overs)
160 (69.5 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 48
Iqbal Qasim 6/40 (28.5 overs)
190 (51.4 overs)
Javed Miandad 64
Karsan Ghavri 4/63 (18 overs)
India won by 131 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Bombay
Umpires: SN Hanumantha Rao, KB Ramaswami
  • India won the toss and decided to bat

4th Test
25–30 December 1979
scorecard
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162 (68.4 overs)
Karsan Ghavri 45
Ehteshamuddin 5/47 (26.4 overs)
249 (89.5 overs)
Wasim Raja 94
Kapil Dev 6/63 (28 overs)
193/2 (77.2 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 81
Wasim Raja 1/25 (9 overs)
Match drawn
Modi Stadium, Kanpur
Umpires: MI Ghouse, S Kishen
  • India won the toss and decided to bat

5th Test
15–20 January 1980
scorecard
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272 (73.4 overs)
Majid Khan 56
Kapil Dev 4/90 (19 overs)
430 (134.2 overs)
Sunil Gavaskar 166
Imran Khan 5/114 (38.2 overs)
233 (66.4 overs)
Wasim Raja 57
Kapil Dev 7/56 (23.4 overs)
78/0 (18 overs)
Chetan Chauhan 46
Mudassar Nazar 0/2 (2 overs)
India won by 10 wickets
Madras Cricket Club Ground, Chepauk, Madras
Umpires: MV Gothoskar, S Kishen
  • Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat

6th Test
29 Jan – 3 Feb 1980
scorecard
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331 (109 overs)
Sandeep Patil 62
Imran Khan 4/67 (33 overs)
272/4 d. (99.5 overs)
Taslim Arif 90
Kapil Dev 2/65 (26 overs)
205 (70.5 overs)
Karsan Ghavri 37
Imran Khan 5/63 (23.5 overs)
179/6 (63 overs)
Taslim Arif 46
Dilip Doshi 2/46 (20 overs)
  • India won the toss and decided to bat
  • India won the test series 2–0
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References
  1. The Home of CricketArchive
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