India clinched its 1st series win over Aus on Nov 7, 1979
India clinched its first ever Test series win over Australia after defeating them by an innings and 100 runs and with a day to spare in Bombay on November 7, 1979. In the match, Syed Kirmani became the third nightwatchman to score a hundred in a Test match. The victory ended India's seven series long winless run against the Aussies.