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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 26, 1989

Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne, 26 Dec 1989

ODI # 596
Benson & Hedges World Series, 1989/90, 1st Match
Australia v Sri Lanka
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26 December 1989 (50-overs match)

Result: Australia won by 30 runs
Points: Australia 2, Sri Lanka 0

Toss: Sri Lanka
Umpires: LJ King and CD Timmins
ODI Debuts: GD Campbell, MA Taylor (Aus); ST Jayasuriya (SL).
Man of the Match: SP O'Donnell

Australia innings (48.5 overs maximum)                          R   M   B  4 6
MA Taylor c & b Ratnayeke 11 22 25 0 1
GR Marsh c PA de Silva b Ranatunga 38 102 82 2 0
DC Boon c Jayasuriya b Ratnayake 11 29 19 0 0
DM Jones not out 85 144 89 4 1
*AR Border c Samarasekera b Ranatunga 11 14 15 1 0
SR Waugh c Tillakaratne b Ranatunga 5 11 7 0 0
SP O'Donnell not out 57 67 60 3 1
Extras (lb 6, w 2, nb 2) 10
Total (5 wickets, 48.5 overs) 228

DNB: +IA Healy, PL Taylor, MG Hughes, GD Campbell.

FoW: 1-17 (MA Taylor), 2-42 (Boon), 3-88 (Marsh), 4-106 (Border),
5-120 (Waugh).

Bowling O M R W
Labrooy 9 0 40 0
Ratnayeke 9 1 47 1
Ratnayake 9.5 0 43 1
Ranatunga 10 2 41 3
EAR de Silva 10 0 42 0
Gurusinha 1 0 9 0

Sri Lanka innings (target: 229 runs from 48.5 overs) R M B 4 6
RS Mahanama c Border b Waugh 36 94 67 3 0
MAR Samarasekera c Hughes b O'Donnell 30 67 50 2 0
*A Ranatunga c Healy b O'Donnell 55 111 70 3 0
PA de Silva c Border b PL Taylor 9 13 10 1 0
ST Jayasuriya c Campbell b Hughes 3 11 5 0 0
AP Gurusinha c O'Donnell b PL Taylor 22 42 40 0 0
+HP Tillakaratne c Healy b O'Donnell 11 37 23 0 0
JR Ratnayeke run out 0 2 2 0 0
EAR de Silva not out 13 29 17 0 0
GF Labrooy b O'Donnell 6 2 2 0 1
RJ Ratnayake c Healy b Hughes 0 2 1 0 0
Extras (lb 6, w 4, nb 3) 13
Total (all out, 47.2 overs) 198

FoW: 1-59 (Samarasekera), 2-85 (Mahanama), 3-101 (PA de Silva),
4-109 (Jayasuriya), 5-161 (Gurusinha), 6-169 (Ranatunga),
7-169 (Ratnayeke), 8-190 (Tillakaratne), 9-197 (Labrooy),
10-198 (Ratnayake).

Bowling O M R W
Hughes 9.2 0 41 2
Campbell 10 2 36 0
O'Donnell 9 1 36 4
Waugh 6 0 26 1
PL Taylor 10 1 36 2
Border 3 0 17 0

Attendance: 45,012

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