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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.

Saturday, January 15, 1972

2nd OD: Australia v World XI at Sydney, 15 Jan 1972

World XI in Australia, 1971/72, 2nd One-Day Match
Australia v World XI
Sydney Cricket Ground
15 January 1972 (40-over match)

Result: Match abandoned without a ball bowled
Series: World XI leads the 2-match series 1-0 (1 abandoned)

Toss: None
Umpires: JR Collins and MG O'Connell

Balls per over: 8

Australia team: (from)
*IM Chappell, J Benaud, GS Chappell, JRF Duncan, RJ Inverarity, TJ Jenner,
+RW Marsh, RAL Massie, KJ O'Keeffe, AP Sheahan, KR Stackpole, KD Walters.

World XI team: (from)
*GS Sobers, HM Ackerman, Asif Masood, BS Bedi, RS Cunis, FM Engineer,
SM Gavaskar, N Gifford, AW Greig, RA Hutton, Intikhab Alam, RB Kanhai,
CH Lloyd, PM Pollock, RG Pollock, RW Taylor, Zaheer Abbas.

DK Lillee was originally selected in the Australian team but had to withdraw with a torn back muscle.

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