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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 16, 1986

3rd Test: Australia v England at Adelaide, 12-16 Dec 1986

Test # 1060 (1060/260)
The Ashes, 1986/87, 3rd Test
Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
12,13,14,15,16 December 1986 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
England leads the 5-Test series 1-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: AR Crafter and SG Randell
Test Debuts: GC Dyer (Aus); JJ Whitaker (Eng).
Man of the Match: AR Border

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 207/2 (Jones 27*, Border 19*)
  • Day 2: Australia 514/5d, England 29/0 (Broad 18*, Athey 10*)
  • Day 3: England 349/5 (Emburey 5*, Whitaker 3*)
  • Day 4: England 455, Australia 82/3 (Border 31*, Ritchie 4*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    GR Marsh b Edmonds 43 196 137 5 0
    DC Boon c Whitaker b Emburey 103 305 274 14 0
    DM Jones c Richards b Dilley 93 283 220 9 0
    *AR Border c Richards b Edmonds 70 151 130 7 0
    GM Ritchie c Broad b DeFreitas 36 83 56 3 0
    GRJ Matthews not out 73 181 119 12 1
    SR Waugh not out 79 119 117 10 0
    Extras (lb 2, nb 15) 17
    Total (5 wickets declared, 171 overs) 514

    DNB: PR Sleep, +GC Dyer, MG Hughes, BA Reid.

    FoW: 1-113 (Marsh), 2-185 (Boon), 3-311 (Border), 4-333 (Jones),
    5-368 (Ritchie).

    Bowling O M R W
    Dilley 32 3 111 1
    DeFreitas 32 4 128 1
    Emburey 46 11 117 1
    Edmonds 52 14 134 2
    Gatting 9 1 22 0

    England 1st innings R M B 4 6
    BC Broad c Marsh b Waugh 116 307 263 12 1
    CWJ Athey b Sleep 55 140 100 5 0
    *MW Gatting c Waugh b Sleep 100 180 141 15 0
    AJ Lamb c Matthews b Hughes 14 72 47 3 0
    DI Gower lbw b Reid 38 61 42 5 0
    JE Emburey c Dyer b Reid 49 160 118 6 0
    JJ Whitaker c Matthews b Reid 11 48 34 1 0
    +CJ Richards c Jones b Sleep 29 89 84 3 0
    PAJ DeFreitas not out 4 55 36 0 0
    PH Edmonds c Border b Sleep 13 26 28 1 0
    GR Dilley b Reid 0 6 6 0 0
    Extras (b 4, lb 14, w 4, nb 4) 26
    Total (all out, 148.4 overs) 455

    FoW: 1-112 (Athey), 2-273 (Broad), 3-283 (Gatting), 4-341 (Lamb),
    5-341 (Gower), 6-361 (Whitaker), 7-422 (Richards),
    8-439 (Emburey), 9-454 (Edmonds), 10-455 (Dilley).

    Bowling O M R W
    Hughes 30 8 82 1
    Reid 28.4 8 64 4
    Sleep 47 14 132 4
    Matthews 23 1 102 0
    Waugh 19 4 56 1
    Border 1 0 1 0

    Australia 2nd innings R M B 4 6
    GR Marsh c & b Edmonds 41 143 95 5 0
    DC Boon lbw b DeFreitas 0 15 11 0 0
    DM Jones c Lamb b Dilley 2 31 21 0 0
    *AR Border not out 100 303 253 11 0
    GM Ritchie not out 46 207 162 2 0
    Extras (b 4, lb 6, nb 2) 12
    Total (3 wickets declared, 90 overs) 201

    DNB: GRJ Matthews, SR Waugh, PR Sleep, +GC Dyer, MG Hughes,
    BA Reid.

    FoW: 1-1 (Boon), 2-8 (Jones), 3-77 (Marsh).

    Bowling O M R W
    Dilley 21 8 38 1
    DeFreitas 16 5 36 1
    Emburey 22 6 50 0
    Edmonds 29 7 63 1
    Gatting 2 1 4 0

    England 2nd innings (target: 261 runs) R M B 4 6
    BC Broad not out 15 90 69 1 0
    CWJ Athey c Dyer b Hughes 12 26 20 2 0
    *MW Gatting b Matthews 0 3 1 0 0
    AJ Lamb not out 9 59 48 1 0
    Extras (b 2, lb 1) 3
    Total (2 wickets, 23 overs) 39

    DNB: DI Gower, JE Emburey, JJ Whitaker, +CJ Richards,
    PAJ DeFreitas, PH Edmonds, GR Dilley.

    FoW: 1-21 (Athey), 2-22 (Gatting).

    Bowling O M R W
    Hughes 7 2 16 1
    Waugh 3 1 10 0
    Matthews 8 4 10 1
    Sleep 5 5 0 0
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