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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.

Wednesday, February 7, 1979

4th ODI: Australia v England at Melbourne, 7 Feb 1979

ODI # 60
Australia v England, 1978/79, 4th One-day International
Melbourne Cricket Ground
7 February 1979 (40-overs match)

Result: Australia won by 6 wickets
Australia wins the 4-ODI series 2-1

Toss: Australia
Umpires: RC Bailhache and DG Weser
Man of the Match: G Dymock

Balls per over: 8

England innings (40 overs maximum)                              R   M   B  4 6
G Boycott c Cosier b Dymock 2 18 11 0 0
*JM Brearley c Wright b Cosier 46 148 112 3 0
DW Randall c Hughes b Dymock 0 1 1 0 0
GA Gooch c Hughes b Hurst 4 15 13 1 0
DI Gower c Wood b Hurst 3 11 10 0 0
IT Botham b Cosier 13 28 19 3 0
+DL Bairstow run out 3 26 28 0 0
PH Edmonds lbw b Laughlin 15 47 42 1 0
JK Lever b Laughlin 1 17 14 0 0
RGD Willis c Wright b Cosier 2 7 8 0 0
M Hendrick not out 0 4 1 0 0
Extras (lb 2, nb 3) 5
Total (all out, 31.7 overs) 94

FoW: 1-10 (Boycott), 2-10 (Randall), 3-17 (Gooch), 4-22 (Gower),
5-42 (Botham), 6-56 (Bairstow), 7-91 (Brearley),
8-91 (Edmonds), 9-94 (Willis), 10-94 (Lever).

Bowling O M R W
Hurst 5 3 7 2
Dymock 6 1 21 2
Carlson 8 2 22 0
Cosier 7 1 22 3
Laughlin 5.7 0 17 2

Australia innings (target: 95 runs from 40 overs) R M B 4 6
GM Wood c Bairstow b Botham 30 67 38 2 0
WM Darling c Brearley b Willis 14 25 21 3 0
KJ Hughes c Brearley b Willis 0 12 9 0 0
*GN Yallop b Lever 25 78 69 1 0
PM Toohey not out 16 59 28 0 0
GJ Cosier not out 8 9 10 1 0
Extras (nb 2) 2
Total (4 wickets, 21.5 overs) 95

DNB: PH Carlson, TJ Laughlin, +KJ Wright, G Dymock, AG Hurst.

FoW: 1-29 (Darling), 2-37 (Hughes), 3-54 (Wood), 4-87 (Yallop).

Bowling O M R W
Willis 5 2 16 2
Hendrick 6 0 32 0
Botham 5.5 0 30 1
Lever 5 0 15 1

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