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Nervous nineties is the period of batsman's innings when his or her score is between 90 and 99. During this phase many players bat extremely cautiously in order to avoid being out before they obtain a century.

Wednesday, February 3, 1971

6th TEST: Australia v England at Adelaide Oval, 29 Jan-3 Feb 1971

Test # 678 (678/208)
The Ashes, 1970/71, 6th Test
Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
29,30 January, 1,2,3 February 1971 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
England leads the 7-Test series 1-0 (1 abandoned)

Toss: England
Umpires: TF Brooks and MG O'Connell
Test Debuts: DK Lillee (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: England 276/2 (Fletcher 75*, Knott 0*)
  • Day 2: England 470, Australia 50/0 (Stackpole 41*, Lawry 8*)
  • Day 3: Australia 235, England 47/0 (Boycott 27*, Edrich 18*)
  • Day 4: England 233/4d, Australia 104/1 (Stackpole 65*, IM Chappell 16*)
    England 1st innings                                             R   M   B  4 6
    G Boycott run out 58 175 161 6 0
    JH Edrich c Stackpole b Lillee 130 354 301 14 0
    KWR Fletcher b Thomson 80 209 206 8 0
    +APE Knott c Redpath b Lillee 7 22 12 0 0
    BL D'Oliveira c Marsh b GS Chappell 47 134 104 3 0
    JH Hampshire c Lillee b GS Chappell 55 157 138 5 0
    *R Illingworth b Lillee 24 88 74 2 0
    JA Snow b Lillee 38 77 90 5 0
    P Lever b Thomson 5 16 13 1 0
    DL Underwood not out 1 6 1 0 0
    RGD Willis c Walters b Lillee 4 4 7 1 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 5, w 4, nb 11) 21
    Total (all out, 136.2 overs) 470

    FoW: 1-107 (Boycott), 2-276 (Edrich), 3-289 (Knott),
    4-289 (Fletcher), 5-385 (D'Oliveira), 6-402 (Hampshire),
    7-458 (Illingworth), 8-465 (Snow), 9-465 (Lever),
    10-470 (Willis).

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 29.7 6 94 2
    Lillee 28.3 0 84 5
    Walters 9 2 29 0
    GS Chappell 18 1 54 2
    Gleeson 19 1 78 0
    Mallett 20 1 63 0
    Stackpole 12 2 47 0

    Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
    KR Stackpole b Underwood 87 181 155 11 0
    *WM Lawry c Knott b Snow 10 110 62 0 0
    IM Chappell c Knott b Lever 28 99 86 1 0
    IR Redpath c Lever b Illingworth 9 102 72 1 0
    KD Walters c Knott b Lever 8 19 19 0 0
    GS Chappell c Edrich b Lever 0 7 6 0 0
    +RW Marsh c Knott b Willis 28 75 66 2 0
    AA Mallett c Illingworth b Snow 28 78 72 4 0
    JW Gleeson c Boycott b Willis 16 52 46 2 0
    DK Lillee c Boycott b Lever 10 21 18 0 0
    AL Thomson not out 6 12 10 0 0
    Extras (lb 2, nb 3) 5
    Total (all out, 76.1 overs) 235

    FoW: 1-61 (Lawry), 2-117 (Stackpole), 3-131 (IM Chappell),
    4-141 (Walters), 5-145 (GS Chappell), 6-163 (Redpath),
    7-180 (Marsh), 8-219 (Mallett), 9-221 (Gleeson),
    10-235 (Lillee).

    Bowling O M R W
    Snow 21 4 73 2
    Lever 17.1 2 49 4
    Underwood 21 6 45 1
    Willis 12 3 49 2
    Illingworth 5 2 14 1

    England 2nd innings R M B 4 6
    G Boycott not out 119 250 210 12 0
    JH Edrich b Thomson 40 144 83 3 0
    KWR Fletcher b Gleeson 5 31 23 0 0
    BL D'Oliveira c Walters b Thomson 5 13 11 0 0
    JH Hampshire lbw b Thomson 3 7 7 0 0
    *R Illingworth not out 48 78 88 8 0
    Extras (lb 4, w 1, nb 8) 13
    Total (4 wickets declared, 51 overs) 233

    DNB: +APE Knott, JA Snow, P Lever, DL Underwood, RGD Willis.

    FoW: 1-103 (Edrich), 2-128 (Fletcher), 3-143 (D'Oliveira),
    4-151 (Hampshire).

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 19 2 79 3
    Lillee 7 0 40 0
    Walters 3 0 5 0
    GS Chappell 5 0 27 0
    Gleeson 16 1 69 1
    Mallett 1 1 0 0

    Australia 2nd innings (target: 469 runs) R M B 4 6
    KR Stackpole b Snow 136 410 335 16 0
    *WM Lawry c Knott b Willis 21 96 93 2 0
    IM Chappell c Willis b Underwood 104 326 278 9 0
    IR Redpath not out 21 114 109 0 0
    KD Walters not out 36 100 111 3 1
    Extras (b 2, lb 3, nb 5) 10
    Total (3 wickets, 115 overs) 328

    DNB: GS Chappell, +RW Marsh, AA Mallett, JW Gleeson, DK Lillee,
    AL Thomson.

    FoW: 1-65 (Lawry), 2-267 (Stackpole), 3-271 (IM Chappell).

    Bowling O M R W
    Snow 17 3 60 1
    Lever 17 4 49 0
    Underwood 35 7 85 1
    Willis 13 1 48 1
    Illingworth 14 7 32 0
    D'Oliveira 15 4 28 0
    Fletcher 4 0 16 0
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