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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.

Thursday, January 31, 1974

3rd TEST: Australia v New Zealand at Adelaide, 26-31 Jan 1974

Test # 730 (730/4)
Australia v New Zealand, 1973/74, 3rd Test
Adelaide Oval
26,27,28,30,31 January 1974 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by an innings and 57 runs
Australia wins the 3-Test series 2-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: JR Collins and PR Enright
Test Debuts: G Dymock, AG Hurst, AJ Woodcock (Aus); BL Cairns (NZ).

Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: Australia 332/6 (Marsh 44*, O'Keeffe 58*)
  • Day 2: Australia 477, New Zealand 104/4 (Congdon 13*, Coney 5*)
  • Day 3: New Zealand 218 and 98/4 (Congdon 9*, Coney 17*)
  • Day 4: No play
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    KR Stackpole c Parker b DR Hadlee 15 26 26 2 0
    AJ Woodcock c Coney b Cairns 27 85 66 4 0
    *IM Chappell c RJ Hadlee b Cairns 22 66 52 0 0
    GS Chappell b Congdon 42 113 105 3 0
    KD Walters b O'Sullivan 94 132 141 8 2
    IC Davis c Congdon b O'Sullivan 15 46 45 0 0
    +RW Marsh st Wadsworth b O'Sullivan 132 303 266 9 0
    KJ O'Keeffe lbw b RJ Hadlee 85 200 195 9 0
    AA Mallett c Wadsworth b O'Sullivan 11 61 62 0 0
    AG Hurst c Hastings b O'Sullivan 16 12 16 2 0
    G Dymock not out 0 4 2 0 0
    Extras (b 3, lb 6, nb 9) 18
    Total (all out, 120.5 overs, 535 mins) 477

    FoW: 1-21 (Stackpole), 2-67 (Woodcock), 3-73 (IM Chappell),
    4-173 (GS Chappell), 5-221 (Walters), 6-232 (Davis),
    7-400 (O'Keeffe), 8-452 (Mallett), 9-472 (Hurst),
    10-477 (Marsh).

    Bowling O M R W
    RJ Hadlee 28 3 102 1 (2nb)
    DR Hadlee 21 2 76 1 (3nb)
    Cairns 21 4 73 2 (4nb)
    O'Sullivan 35.5 4 148 5
    Congdon 15 1 60 1

    New Zealand 1st innings R M B 4 6
    JM Parker c Marsh b Dymock 0 5 9 0 0
    GM Turner lbw b Hurst 20 55 42 0 0
    JFM Morrison c IM Chappell b O'Keeffe 40 123 121 1 0
    BF Hastings c Woodcock b O'Keeffe 23 63 54 2 0
    *BE Congdon run out (?/Marsh) 13 62 67 0 0
    JV Coney c Marsh b Dymock 8 61 69 0 0
    +KJ Wadsworth lbw b IM Chappell 48 107 107 5 0
    DR Hadlee c GS Chappell b Mallett 29 151 158 1 0
    RJ Hadlee c IM Chappell b Mallett 20 59 49 0 0
    DR O'Sullivan b O'Keeffe 2 14 10 0 0
    BL Cairns not out 4 10 6 0 0
    Extras (b 4, lb 4, nb 3) 11
    Total (all out, 87.3 overs, 362 mins) 218

    FoW: 1-1 (Parker), 2-35 (Turner), 3-84 (Hastings),
    4-89 (Morrison), 5-107 (Congdon), 6-110 (Coney),
    7-176 (Wadsworth), 8-209 (DR Hadlee), 9-214 (RJ Hadlee),
    10-218 (O'Sullivan).

    Bowling O M R W
    Hurst 19 3 56 1 (3nb)
    Dymock 19 5 44 2
    Walters 1 0 2 0
    Mallett 23 6 46 2
    O'Keeffe 24.3 9 55 3
    IM Chappell 1 0 4 1

    New Zealand 2nd innings (following on) R M B 4 6
    JM Parker c IM Chappell b Dymock 22 105 107 1 0
    GM Turner c O'Keeffe b Dymock 34 84 57 0 0
    JFM Morrison c IM Chappell b O'Keeffe 4 24 23 0 0
    BF Hastings c Stackpole b Dymock 7 22 19 1 0
    *BE Congdon not out 71 260 297 4 0
    JV Coney b Dymock 17 56 54 2 1
    +KJ Wadsworth c Marsh b O'Keeffe 16 53 58 0 0
    DR Hadlee c GS Chappell b Mallett 0 21 23 0 0
    RJ Hadlee c Marsh b O'Keeffe 15 30 31 0 1
    DR O'Sullivan c IM Chappell b Dymock 4 46 47 0 0
    BL Cairns c IM Chappell b Mallett 0 27 24 0 0
    Extras (b 2, lb 8, nb 2) 12
    Total (all out, 89.5 overs, 372 mins) 202

    FoW: 1-56 (Turner), 2-65 (Parker), 3-65 (Morrison),
    4-73 (Hastings), 5-105 (Coney), 6-130 (Wadsworth),
    7-143 (DR Hadlee), 8-170 (RJ Hadlee), 9-197 (O'Sullivan),
    10-202 (Cairns).

    Bowling O M R W
    Hurst 10 2 17 0 (1nb)
    Dymock 27 7 58 5 (1nb)
    Walters 3 0 17 0
    O'Keeffe 28 12 51 3
    Mallett 21.5 9 47 2

    • 12th Men: GJ Gilmour (Aust) and MJF Shrimpton (NZ)
    • Crowds: 9682, 9309, 9332, no play, 1533. Total: 29,856. Receipts: $23,724
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