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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, January 29, 1991

4th TEST: Australia v England at Adelaide, 25-29 Jan 1991

Test # 1161 (1161/273)
The Ashes, 1990/91, 4th Test
Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
25,26,27,28,29 January 1991 (5-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: LJ King and TA Prue
Test Debuts: ME Waugh (Aus).
Man of the Match: GA Gooch

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 269/5 (Waugh 116*, Matthews 29*)
  • Day 2: Australia 386, England 95/2 (Gooch 50*, Smith 36*)
  • Day 3: England 229, Australia 68/4 (Boon 24*, Hughes 3*)
  • Day 4: Australia 314/6d, England 19/0 (Gooch 14*, Atherton 1*)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    GR Marsh c Gooch b Small 37 93 67 5 0
    MA Taylor run out 5 19 18 0 0
    DC Boon c Fraser b Malcolm 49 181 148 4 0
    *AR Border b DeFreitas 12 75 33 0 0
    DM Jones lbw b DeFreitas 0 2 3 0 0
    ME Waugh b Malcolm 138 237 188 18 0
    GRJ Matthews c Stewart b Gooch 65 318 215 3 0
    +IA Healy c Stewart b DeFreitas 1 7 6 0 0
    CJ McDermott not out 42 165 99 0 0
    MG Hughes lbw b Small 1 30 23 0 0
    BA Reid c Lamb b DeFreitas 5 22 18 0 0
    Extras (b 2, lb 23, w 2, nb 4) 31
    Total (all out, 135.2 overs, 584 mins) 386

    FoW: 1-11 (Taylor), 2-62 (Marsh), 3-104 (Border), 4-104 (Jones),
    5-124 (Boon), 6-295 (Waugh), 7-298 (Healy),
    8-358 (Matthews), 9-373 (Hughes), 10-386 (Reid).

    Bowling O M R W
    Malcolm 38 7 104 2 (1w, 2nb)
    Fraser 23 6 48 0
    Small 34 10 92 2
    DeFreitas 26.2 6 56 4 (1nb)
    Tufnell 5 0 38 0
    Gooch 9 2 23 1 (1w, 1nb)

    England 1st innings R M B 4 6
    *GA Gooch c Healy b Reid 87 284 197 8 0
    MA Atherton lbw b McDermott 0 21 16 0 0
    AJ Lamb c Healy b McDermott 0 3 4 0 0
    RA Smith c & b Hughes 53 200 149 4 0
    DI Gower c Hughes b McDermott 11 34 20 1 0
    +AJ Stewart c Healy b Reid 11 32 25 0 0
    PAJ DeFreitas c Matthews b McDermott 45 81 56 4 0
    GC Small b McDermott 1 23 16 0 0
    ARC Fraser c Healy b Reid 2 24 12 0 0
    DE Malcolm c Healy b Reid 2 10 8 0 0
    PCR Tufnell not out 0 12 3 0 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 3, nb 13) 17
    Total (all out, 81.3 overs, 366 mins) 229

    FoW: 1-10 (Atherton), 2-11 (Lamb), 3-137 (Smith), 4-160 (Gower),
    5-176 (Gooch), 6-179 (Stewart), 7-198 (Small),
    8-215 (Fraser), 9-219 (Malcolm), 10-229 (DeFreitas).

    Bowling O M R W
    Reid 29 9 53 4 (2nb)
    McDermott 26.3 3 97 5 (8nb)
    Hughes 22 4 62 1 (2nb)
    Waugh 4 1 13 0 (1nb)

    Australia 2nd innings R M B 4 6
    MA Taylor run out 4 22 12 1 0
    GR Marsh c Gooch b Small 0 9 5 0 0
    DC Boon b Tufnell 121 388 277 9 0
    DM Jones lbw b DeFreitas 8 26 16 2 0
    ME Waugh b Malcolm 23 72 56 1 0
    MG Hughes c Gooch b Fraser 30 102 62 3 0
    *AR Border not out 83 224 148 6 0
    GRJ Matthews not out 34 71 51 1 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 7, w 3) 11
    Total (6 wickets decl, 104 overs, 450 mins) 314

    DNB: +IA Healy, CJ McDermott, BA Reid.

    FoW: 1-1 (Marsh), 2-8 (Taylor), 3-25 (Jones), 4-64 (Waugh),
    5-130 (Hughes), 6-240 (Boon).

    Bowling O M R W
    Malcolm 21 0 87 1 (1w, 1nb)
    Small 18 3 64 1
    DeFreitas 23 6 61 1
    Fraser 26 3 66 1 (1nb)
    Tufnell 16 3 28 1

    England 2nd innings (target: 472 runs) R M B 4 6
    *GA Gooch c Marsh b Reid 117 214 188 12 0
    MA Atherton c Waugh b Reid 87 250 212 11 0
    AJ Lamb b McDermott 53 84 54 6 0
    DI Gower lbw b Hughes 16 54 27 2 0
    RA Smith not out 10 81 37 0 0
    +AJ Stewart c Jones b McDermott 9 8 9 1 0
    PAJ DeFreitas not out 19 66 61 2 0
    Extras (b 5, lb 9, w 1, nb 9) 24
    Total (5 wickets, 96 overs) 335

    DNB: GC Small, ARC Fraser, DE Malcolm, PCR Tufnell.

    FoW: 1-203 (Gooch), 2-246 (Atherton), 3-287 (Lamb),
    4-287 (Gower), 5-297 (Stewart).

    Bowling O M R W
    Reid 23 5 59 2 (1nb)
    McDermott 27 5 106 2 (8nb)
    Hughes 14 3 52 1
    Matthews 31 7 100 0
    Waugh 1 0 4 0 (1w)

    • Twelfth men: T.M.Alderman (A) & E.E.Hemmings (E)
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