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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.

Monday, December 13, 1971

Victoria v Western Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, 10-13 Dec 1971

Sheffield Shield, 1971/72
Victoria v Western Australia
Melbourne Cricket Ground
10,11,12,13 December 1971 (4-day match)

Result: Western Australia won by 4 wickets
Points: Western Australia 18, Victoria 4

Toss: Western Australia
Umpires: WK Collicoat and RT Figgis
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: Victoria 73, Western Australia 141/2 (Inverarity 51*, Edwards 29*)
  • Day 2: Western Australia 357, Victoria 66/3 (Scholes 14*, Eastwood 11*)
  • Day 3: Victoria 333/6 (Robinson 73*, Walker 18*)
    Victoria 1st innings
    *WM Lawry b Massie 21
    GJ Cosier b Gannon 21
    JR Stephens b Watson 3
    WJ Scholes c Varis b Massie 0
    KH Eastwood b Gannon 13
    RP Rose c MacGill b Gannon 8
    +RD Robinson c Watson b Gannon 0
    MHN Walker b Massie 0
    JRF Duncan c Edwards b Massie 0
    AL Thomson run out (Varis/Brayshaw) 0
    JD Higgs not out 0
    Extras (b 1, w 2, nb 4) 7
    Total (all out, 24.5 overs, 143 mins) 73

    FoW: 1-36, 2-48, 3-48, 4-48, 5-67, 6-67, 7-69, 8-69, 9-72, 10-73.

    Bowling O M R W
    Gannon 8.5 1 35 4 (4nb)
    Massie 10 4 18 4 (2w)
    Watson 4 1 7 1
    Varis 2 0 6 0

    Western Australia 1st innings
    GD Watson c Walker b Duncan 4
    D Chadwick c Cosier b Walker 49
    *RJ Inverarity b Duncan 57
    +R Edwards st Robinson b Higgs 121
    B Duperouzel hit wicket b Higgs 16
    IJ Brayshaw c Stephens b Higgs 48
    L Varis c Walker b Higgs 0
    KJ McAullay run out (Stephens/Robinson) 13
    TMD MacGill c Eastwood b Higgs 10
    RAL Massie c Scholes b Higgs 14
    JB Gannon not out 5
    Extras (b 2, lb 12, nb 6) 20
    Total (all out, 89.4 overs, 444 mins) 357

    FoW: 1-9, 2-85, 3-152, 4-195, 5-283,
    6-283, 7-316, 8-331, 9-352, 10-357.

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 21 3 83 0 (3nb)
    Duncan 24 3 71 2 (1nb)
    Walker 21 1 83 1 (2nb)
    Higgs 22.4 4 96 6
    Cosier 1 0 4 0

    Victoria 2nd innings
    *WM Lawry b Massie 5
    GJ Cosier b Massie 20
    JR Stephens b Gannon 11
    WJ Scholes b Gannon 92
    KH Eastwood b Watson 46
    RP Rose c Brayshaw b Massie 49
    +RD Robinson run out (Brayshaw/Edwards) 98
    MHN Walker c Watson b Gannon 27
    JRF Duncan c Edwards b Gannon 0
    AL Thomson c Edwards b Gannon 8
    JD Higgs not out 1
    Extras (b 7, lb 7, w 1, nb 5) 20
    Total (all out, 112.5 overs, 507 mins) 377

    FoW: 1-11, 2-27, 3-45, 4-137, 5-217,
    6-264, 7-353, 8-354, 9-368, 10-377.

    Bowling O M R W
    Gannon 26 2 97 5 (3nb,1w)
    Massie 16 1 57 3 (2nb)
    Inverarity 26 7 70 0
    Watson 22 2 67 1
    MacGill 22.5 4 66 0

    Western Australia 2nd innings (target: 94 runs)
    D Chadwick c Robinson b Higgs 34
    GD Watson c Robinson b Walker 4
    KJ McAullay b Walker 0
    *RJ Inverarity lbw b Walker 0
    +R Edwards c Thomson b Higgs 13
    L Varis c Robinson b Walker 15
    IJ Brayshaw not out 15
    B Duperouzel not out 6
    Extras (b 5, lb 1, nb 1) 7
    Total (6 wickets, 29 overs, 130 mins) 94

    DNB: TMD MacGill, RAL Massie, JB Gannon.

    FoW: 1-28, 2-28, 3-28, 4-48, 5-57, 6-80.

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 4 0 10 0 (1nb)
    Duncan 5 0 18 0
    Higgs 10 1 35 2
    Walker 10 2 24 4

    • 12th Men: RJ Bright (Vic) and BT Thornton (WA)
    • Crowds: 2401, 2847, 1592, about 250. Total: about 7,090. Receipts: $2,397
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