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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.

Monday, November 2, 1970

South Australia v Marylebone Cricket Club at Adelaide Oval, 30 Oct-2 Nov 1970

Marylebone Cricket Club in Australia, 1970/71
South Australia v Marylebone Cricket Club
Adelaide Oval
30,31 October, 1,2 November 1970 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Marylebone Cricket Club
Umpires: CJ Egar and RF Joseph
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: Marylebone Cricket Club 326/2 (Boycott 173*, Fletcher 67*)
  • Day 2: Marylebone Cricket Club 451/9d, South Australia 222/1 (Richards 100*, IM Chappell 80*)
  • Day 3: South Australia 555/6 (Cunningham 52*, Mallett 7*)
    Marylebone Cricket Club 1st innings
    G Boycott c Blundell b McCarthy 173
    JH Edrich lbw b GS Chappell 63
    MC Cowdrey c McCarthy b Mallett 14
    KWR Fletcher b McCarthy 70
    JH Hampshire b Jenner 52
    BL D'Oliveira lbw b McCarthy 1
    *R Illingworth lbw b Hammond 10
    +APE Knott not out 27
    JA Snow c Woodcock b Jenner 2
    D Wilson b Jenner 19
    P Lever not out 6
    Extras (b 1, lb 10, w 1, nb 2) 14
    Total (9 wickets dec, 117 overs, 473 mins) 451

    FoW: 1-162, 2-188, 3-326, 4-331, 5-337,
    6-392, 7-394, 8-402, 9-430.

    Bowling O M R W
    Hammond 14 2 61 1
    McCarthy 20 4 60 3 (2nb,1w)
    Cunningham 4 1 10 0
    GS Chappell 21 5 76 1
    Jenner 26 4 101 3
    Mallett 31 6 118 1
    Richards 1 0 11 0

    South Australia 1st innings
    BA Richards b D'Oliveira 224
    AJ Woodcock lbw b Lever 26
    *IM Chappell st Knott b Illingworth 93
    GS Chappell c Knott b Snow 57
    JP Causby run out (Wilson) 68
    KG Cunningham b Illingworth 65
    +RP Blundell c & b Wilson 3
    AA Mallett run out (Hampshire/Knott) 28
    TJ Jenner not out 28
    KJ McCarthy b Snow 28
    JR Hammond not out 2
    Extras (b 2, lb 9, nb 16) 27
    Total (9 wickets dec, 127 overs, 620 mins) 649

    FoW: 1-35, 2-270, 3-418, 4-429, 5-530,
    6-538, 7-573, 8-597, 9-644.

    Bowling O M R W
    Snow 29 2 166 2 (15nb)
    Lever 28 2 124 1 (1nb)
    D'Oliveira 17 0 92 1
    Wilson 28 1 123 1
    Illingworth 25 2 117 2

    Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd innings
    G Boycott c Woodcock b Jenner 29
    JH Edrich c Blundell b Hammond 8
    MC Cowdrey run out (Cunningham) 3
    BL D'Oliveira not out 103
    KWR Fletcher c Richards b IM Chappell 80
    JH Hampshire not out 1
    Extras (b 7, lb 4) 11
    Total (4 wickets, 51.5 overs, 211 mins) 235

    DNB: *R Illingworth, +APE Knott, JA Snow, D Wilson, P Lever.

    FoW: 1-31, 2-41, 3-51, 4-234.

    Bowling O M R W
    Hammond 9 2 35 1
    McCarthy 5 0 29 0
    Mallett 13 4 47 0
    Jenner 14 4 51 1
    Cunningham 3 1 31 0
    Richards 5 1 19 0
    IM Chappell 2.5 0 12 1

    • 12th Men: JN Langley (SA) and DL Underwood (MCC)
    • Crowds: 3810, 7852, 9768, 2068. Total: 23,498. Receipts: $11,243
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