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India vs Australia 1979
Sat, November 07 2015
India register their first Test series win against Australia
November 7, 1979, marked the day when India beat Australia in the sixth Test of the series at the Wankhede Stadium, to win their first ever Test series against Australia.
Sat, August 23 2014
32-year-old Dilip Doshi scalps six in an innings on Test debut after young Allan Border scores masterly hundred
On September 12, 1979, 32-year-old left-arm spinner Dilip Doshi recorded a six-wicket haul on Test debut after 24-year-old Allan Border beat the Madras heat with a splendid century. Jaideep Vaidya goes through the events of the Test match.