Indian cricket team in Australia in 1980–81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 22 November 1980 - 11 February 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | 3-match series drawn 1-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams | |||
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Australia | India | ||
Captains | |||
Greg Chappell | Sunil Gavaskar | ||
Most runs | |||
Greg Chappell (368) | Sandeep Patil (311) | ||
Most wickets | |||
Dennis Lillee (21) | Kapil Dev (14) |
The India national cricket team toured Australia in the 1980–81 season to play 3 Test matches. The series was drawn 1-1.
India also competed in a tri-nation ODI tournament involving Australia and New Zealand. India won 3 of their 10 round robin matches but failed to qualify for the 5 match final in which Australia defeated New Zealand 3-1.