The India national cricket team toured Australia in the 1980–81 season to play 3 Test matches. The series was drawn 1-1.
Test series summary
First Test
Second Test
Third Test
ODI series India also competed in a tri-nation ODI tournament involving Australia and New Zealand. India won three of their ten-round robin matches but failed to qualify for the five-match final in which Australia defeated New Zealand 3–1.
Further reading Chris Harte, A History of Australian Cricket, Andre Deutsch, 1993
Annual reviews Playfair Cricket Annual 1981 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1981
References
External sources Tour home at Cricinfo archive India Tour of Australia & New Zealand 1980-81 at test-cricket-tours.co.uk