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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.

Sunday, October 29, 1978

New South Wales v Victoria at Sydney, 29 Oct 1978

Gillette Cup (Australia), 1978/79, 2nd Match
New South Wales v Victoria
Sydney Cricket Ground
29 October 1978 (50-over match)

Result: Victoria won by 5 wickets

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: TF Brooks and RG Harris
Man of the Match: GN Yallop

New South Wales innings (40 overs maximum)                      R   M   B  4 6
RJ Crippin run out (Laughlin) 10 18 1 0
*AMJ Hilditch c Maddocks b Hurst 11 20 1 0
PM Toohey b Callen 2 14 0 0
AR Border c Moss b Douglas 24 70 2 0
GC Hughes c Whatmore b Laughlin 8 55 1 0
DAH Johnston not out 48 76 5 0
ML Clews c Laughlin b Hibbert 29 47 1 0
+SJ Rixon not out 17 20 0 0
Extras (lb 4, nb 3) 7
Total (6 wickets, 40 overs, 169 mins) 156

DNB: GF Lawson, GG Watson, DW Hourn.

FoW: 1-21 (Crippin), 2-21 (Hilditch), 3-26 (Toohey),
4-57 (Hughes), 5-57 (Border), 6-123 (Clews).

Bowling O M R W
Hurst 8 1 35 1 (3nb)
Callen 8 0 29 1
Douglas 8 3 14 1
Laughlin 8 2 31 1
Melville 5 0 26 0
Hibbert 3 0 14 1

Victoria innings (target: 157 runs from 40 overs) R M B 4 6
PA Hibbert c Hughes b Clews 4 15 0 0
JM Wiener lbw b Watson 13 70 0 0
DF Whatmore st Rixon b Hourn 25 73 2 0
*GN Yallop c Rixon b Hourn 45 65 2 0
P Melville c Rixon b Hourn 12 22 0 0
JK Moss retired hurt 19 45 1 0
TJ Laughlin not out 29 28 3 1
+IL Maddocks not out 2 3 0 0
Extras (b 2, lb 5, nb 1) 8
Total (5 wickets, 39 overs, 165 mins) 157

DNB: JR Douglas, IW Callen, AG Hurst.

FoW: 1-7 (Hibbert), 2-41 (Wiener), 3-56 (Whatmore),
4-86 (Melville), 5-113 (Yallop).

Bowling O M R W
Lawson 8 0 30 0
Clews 8 2 28 1 (1nb)
Hourn 8 1 31 3
Border 8 1 27 0
Watson 7 0 33 1

  • Scorers: EW Cosgrove (Victoria) and DK Sherwood (New South Wales)
  • 12th men: J Dyson (New South Wales) and JD Higgs (Victoria)
  • The match started late and was reduced to forty overs a side
  • JK Moss retired hurt at 155/5 (hit by a bumper from Lawson).

Saturday, October 28, 1978

Queensland v South Australia at Brisbane, 28 Oct 1978

Gillette Cup (Australia), 1978/79, 1st Match
Queensland v South Australia
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
28 October 1978 (50-over match)

Result: Queensland won by 8 wickets

Toss: Queensland
Umpires: JM Boyle and CE Harvey
Man of the Match: JR Thomson

South Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                      R   M   B  4 6
JE Nash c Maclean b Thomson 2 19 19 0 0
WM Darling c Dymock b Thomson 12 38 20 0 0
JN Langley c Maclean b Schuller 9 20 16 0 0
BL Causby run out (Dymock) 34 60 45 2 0
*RK Blewett c Cosier b Schuller 10 42 31 0 0
PR Sleep c Walters b Dymock 25 65 52 4 0
+TJ Robertson c Whyte b Thomson 3 14 16 0 0
GJ Winter c Maclean b Thomson 0 2 2 0 0
RM Hogg b Thomson 1 14 6 0 0
GR Attenborough c Hohns b Thomson 0 2 2 0 0
AT Sincock not out 1 13 12 0 0
Extras (lb 2, w 1, nb 1) 4
Total (all out, 36.4 overs, 149 mins) 101

FoW: 1-9 (Nash), 2-26 (Darling), 3-26 (Langley), 4-66 (Blewett),
5-75 (Causby), 6-82 (Robertson), 7-82 (Winter), 8-92 (Hogg),
9-92 (Attenborough), 10-101 (Sleep).

Bowling O M R W
Thomson 10 5 18 6 (1w)
Dymock 7.4 0 22 1
Schuller 9 1 26 2
Carlson 9 2 31 0 (1nb)
Cosier 1 1 0 0

Queensland innings (target: 102 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4 6
MA Gaskell lbw b Sincock 2 51 25 0 0
MJ Walters not out 57 134 121 8 0
AD Ogilvie c Attenborough b Winter 15 40 35 1 0
GJ Cosier not out 13 41 22 1 0
Extras (b 4, lb 8, w 1, nb 5) 18
Total (2 wickets, 32.2 overs, 134 mins) 105

DNB: PH Carlson, TV Hohns, *+JA Maclean, GK Whyte, DC Schuller,
JR Thomson, G Dymock.

FoW: 1-31 (Gaskell), 2-63 (Ogilvie).

Bowling O M R W
Hogg 8.2 1 17 0 (1w, 2nb)
Attenborough 10 2 32 0 (1nb)
Sincock 7 2 17 1 (2nb)
Blewett 4 0 11 0
Winter 3 1 10 1

  • Scorers: HA Crowton (South Australia) and R Spence (Queensland)
  • 12th men: WR Broad (Queensland) and JR McLean (South Australia)
  • Attendance: 2,065 ($3099.00)

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