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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.

Tuesday, December 6, 1977

1st Test: Australia v India at Brisbane, 2-6 Dec 1977

Test # 809 (809/26)
Australia v India, 1977/78, 1st Test
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
2,3,4,6 December 1977 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 16 runs
Australia leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: TF Brooks and MG O'Connell
Test Debuts: WM Clark, PA Hibbert, AL Mann, AD Ogilvie, SJ Rixon, PM Toohey (Aus).

Balls per over: 8

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 166, India 13/1 (Vengsarkar 10*, Amarnath 0*)
  • Day 2: India 153, Australia 62/3 (Ogilvie 29*, Simpson 27*)
  • Day 3: Australia 327, India 51/1 (Gavaskar 15*, Amarnath 32*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    PA Hibbert c Kirmani b Amarnath 13 89 77 1 0
    GJ Cosier c Madan Lal b Amarnath 19 51 32 2 0
    AD Ogilvie c Viswanath b Bedi 5 15 8 1 0
    CS Serjeant c Gavaskar b Bedi 0 2 4 0 0
    *RB Simpson c Gavaskar b Bedi 7 5 6 1 0
    PM Toohey st Kirmani b Bedi 82 142 142 11 1
    AL Mann lbw b Madan Lal 19 43 54 2 0
    +SJ Rixon c Amarnath b Bedi 9 21 14 1 0
    WM Clark c Gavaskar b Chandrasekhar 4 13 11 0 0
    JR Thomson b Chandrasekhar 3 19 18 0 0
    AG Hurst not out 0 24 9 0 0
    Extras (b 3, lb 1, w 1) 5
    Total (all out, 46.7 overs) 166

    FoW: 1-24 (Cosier), 2-33 (Ogilvie), 3-33 (Serjeant),
    4-43 (Simpson), 5-49 (Hibbert), 6-90 (Mann), 7-107 (Rixon),
    8-112 (Clark), 9-132 (Thomson), 10-166 (Toohey).

    Bowling O M R W
    Madan Lal 10 3 27 1
    Amarnath 13 4 43 2
    Bedi 13.7 3 55 5
    Prasanna 4 2 2 0
    Chandrasekhar 6 1 34 2

    India 1st innings R M B 4 6
    SM Gavaskar c Cosier b Clark 3 18 14 0 0
    DB Vengsarkar hit wicket b Thomson 48 165 115 3 0
    M Amarnath lbw b Clark 0 20 17 0 0
    GR Viswanath c Hurst b Mann 45 111 90 5 0
    BP Patel c Serjeant b Clark 13 31 27 1 0
    AV Mankad c Rixon b Thomson 0 14 9 0 0
    S Madan Lal b Clark 4 14 5 1 0
    +SMH Kirmani c Ogilvie b Thomson 11 72 53 0 0
    EAS Prasanna c Thomson b Mann 23 62 61 3 0
    *BS Bedi not out 2 11 6 0 0
    BS Chandrasekhar lbw b Mann 0 7 8 0 0
    Extras (nb 4) 4
    Total (all out, 50 overs) 153

    FoW: 1-11 (Gavaskar), 2-15 (Amarnath), 3-90 (Viswanath),
    4-108 (Vengsarkar), 5-110 (Patel), 6-112 (Mankad),
    7-119 (Madan Lal), 8-149 (Prasanna), 9-151 (Kirmani),
    10-153 (Chandrasekhar).

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 16 1 54 3
    Clark 18 5 46 4
    Hurst 7 0 31 0
    Cosier 3 1 6 0
    Mann 6 0 12 3

    Australia 2nd innings R M B 4 6
    PA Hibbert lbw b Madan Lal 2 12 12 0 0
    GJ Cosier c Prasanna b Madan Lal 0 2 2 0 0
    AD Ogilvie b Chandrasekhar 46 170 158 2 0
    CS Serjeant b Amarnath 0 2 2 0 0
    *RB Simpson c Viswanath b Amarnath 89 311 269 7 0
    PM Toohey c Bedi b Chandrasekhar 57 94 105 7 0
    AL Mann c Amarnath b Madan Lal 29 66 56 1 0
    +SJ Rixon c Kirmani b Madan Lal 6 29 19 1 0
    WM Clark b Madan Lal 12 45 36 1 0
    JR Thomson not out 41 61 53 4 2
    AG Hurst run out 26 30 23 2 1
    Extras (b 6, lb 11, nb 2) 19
    Total (all out, 91.5 overs) 327

    FoW: 1-0 (Cosier), 2-6 (Hibbert), 3-7 (Serjeant),
    4-100 (Ogilvie), 5-184 (Toohey), 6-233 (Simpson),
    7-237 (Mann), 8-246 (Rixon), 9-277 (Clark), 10-327 (Hurst).

    Bowling O M R W
    Madan Lal 19 2 72 5
    Amarnath 8 1 24 2
    Bedi 18.5 2 71 0
    Prasanna 20 4 59 0
    Chandrasekhar 26 6 82 2

    India 2nd innings (target: 341 runs) R M B 4 6
    SM Gavaskar c Rixon b Clark 113 320 264 12 0
    DB Vengsarkar b Clark 1 10 2 0 0
    M Amarnath c Rixon b Thomson 47 100 79 5 0
    GR Viswanath c Ogilvie b Thomson 35 84 85 4 0
    BP Patel lbw b Thomson 3 8 6 0 0
    AV Mankad b Hurst 21 56 60 2 0
    +SMH Kirmani c Serjeant b Hurst 55 137 133 4 0
    S Madan Lal c Rixon b Clark 2 12 9 0 0
    EAS Prasanna c Hibbert b Clark 8 29 11 1 0
    *BS Bedi not out 26 50 30 4 0
    BS Chandrasekhar c Rixon b Thomson 0 10 7 0 0
    Extras (lb 6, nb 7) 13
    Total (all out, 84.7 overs) 324

    FoW: 1-7 (Vengsarkar), 2-88 (Amarnath), 3-147 (Viswanath),
    4-151 (Patel), 5-196 (Mankad), 6-243 (Gavaskar),
    7-251 (Madan Lal), 8-275 (Prasanna), 9-318 (Kirmani),
    10-324 (Chandrasekhar).

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 19.7 1 76 4
    Clark 26 1 101 4
    Hurst 15 3 50 2
    Cosier 5 1 10 0
    Mann 15 3 52 0
    Simpson 4 0 22 0
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