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{{short description|International cricket tour}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox cricket series
{{Infobox cricket tour
|series= 1996–97 Border–Gavaskar Trophy
| series_name              = Australian cricket team in India in 1996–97
|partof=
| team1_image              = Flag of Australia.svg
|image=
| team1_name              = Australia
|caption=  
| team2_image              = Flag of India.svg
|date= 5 October – 14 October 1996
| team2_name              = India
|place= {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]]
| from_date                = 5
|result= India won the 1-match series 1–0
| to_date                  = 14 October 1996
|player of series= {{flagicon|IND}} [[Nayan Mongia]]
| team1_captain            = [[Mark Taylor (cricketer)|Mark Taylor]]
|team1={{cr|AUS}}
| team2_captain            = [[Sachin Tendulkar]]
|team2={{cr|IND}}
| no_of_tests              = 1
|captain1=[[Mark Taylor (cricketer)|Mark Taylor]]
| team1_tests_won          = 0
|captain2=[[Sachin Tendulkar]]
| team2_tests_won          = 1
|runs1= [[Steve Waugh]] (93)
| team1_tests_most_runs    =
|runs2= [[Nayan Mongia]] (152)
| team2_tests_most_runs    =  
|wickets1= [[Paul Reiffel]] (5)
| team1_tests_most_wickets =
|wickets2= [[Anil Kumble]] (9)
| team2_tests_most_wickets =
|next=[[1997–98 Border–Gavaskar Trophy|1997–98 Series]]
| player_of_test_series    = [[Nayan Mongia]] (Ind)
}}
}}


The '''[[Australian cricket team]]''' toured India in October 1996 for a one-off [[Test cricket|Test match]].<ref name="Cricinfo">{{Cite web|url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1996-97/AUS_IN_IND/ |title=Australia in India, Oct 1996 (1 TEST) |access-date=29 May 2014 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>
The '''[[Australian cricket team]]''' toured India in October 1996 for a one-off [[Test cricket|Test match]].<ref name="Cricinfo">{{Cite web|url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1996-97/AUS_IN_IND/ |title=Australia in India, Oct 1996 (1 TEST) |access-date=29 May 2014 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>


==Squads==
==Squads==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:40%; margin:auto"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:40%; margin:auto"
|-
|-
! {{cr|AUS}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Australia Squad|url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1996-97/AUS_IN_IND/AUS_IN_IND_OCT1996_AUS_SQUAD.html|publisher=ESPN Cricinfo|access-date=23 August 2017}}</ref>
! {{cr|AUS}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Australia Squad|url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1996-97/AUS_IN_IND/AUS_IN_IND_OCT1996_AUS_SQUAD.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=23 August 2017}}</ref>
! {{cr|IND}}<ref>{{cite web|title=India Squad|url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1996-97/AUS_IN_IND/AUS_IN_IND_OCT1996_IND_SQUAD.html|publisher=ESPN Cricinfo|access-date=23 August 2017}}</ref>
! {{cr|IND}}<ref>{{cite web|title=India Squad|url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1996-97/AUS_IN_IND/AUS_IN_IND_OCT1996_IND_SQUAD.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=23 August 2017}}</ref>
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| result = Match drawn
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1996-97/AUS_IN_IND/ Tour home] at [[ESPN Cricinfo]] archives
* [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1996-97/AUS_IN_IND/ Tour home] at [[ESPNcricinfo]] archives


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[[Category:International cricket competitions from 1994–95 to 1997]]
[[Category:International cricket competitions from 1994–95 to 1997]]
[[Category:Indian cricket seasons from 1970–71 to 1999–2000]]
[[Category:Indian cricket seasons from 1970–71 to 1999–2000]]
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Latest revision as of 03:34, 22 October 2025

1996–97 Border–Gavaskar Trophy
Date5 October – 14 October 1996
LocationIndia India
ResultIndia won the 1-match series 1–0
Player of the seriesIndia Nayan Mongia
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The Australian cricket team toured India in October 1996 for a one-off Test match.[1]

Squads[edit | edit source]

 Australia[2]  India[3]

Tour match[edit | edit source]

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)
  • Australians won the toss and elected to bat.

Only Test[edit | edit source]

10–13 October 1996
Scorecard
v
182 (73 overs)
Michael Slater 44 (96)
Anil Kumble 4/63 (24 overs)
361 (131.4 overs)
Nayan Mongia 152 (366)
Paul Reiffel 3/35 (17 overs)
234 (108.3 overs)
Steve Waugh 67* (221)
Anil Kumble 5/67 (41 overs)
58/3 (13.2 overs)
Sourav Ganguly 21* (29)
Paul Reiffel 2/24 (6 overs)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Brad Hogg (Aus) and David Johnson (Ind) both made their Test debuts.

References[edit | edit source]

  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.

External links[edit | edit source]

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