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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.

Sunday, December 29, 1991

2nd TEST: Australia v India at Melbourne, 26-29 Dec 1991

Test # 1180 (1178/47)
Australia v India, 1991/92, 2nd Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground
26,27,28,29 December 1991 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
Australia leads the 5-Test series 2-0

Toss: India
Umpires: LJ King and TA Prue
Match Referee: MJK Smith (Eng)
Man of the Match: BA Reid

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: India 243/9 (More 50*, Srinath 12*)
  • Day 2: India 263, Australia 215/5 (Marsh 79*, Healy 4*)
  • Day 3: Australia 349, India 92/5 (Vengsarkar 14*, Tendulkar 8*)
    India 1st innings                                               R   M   B  4 6
    RJ Shastri c Healy b Reid 23 120 91 1 0
    K Srikkanth c Boon b Reid 5 23 12 0 0
    M Prabhakar b Reid 0 2 1 0 0
    SV Manjrekar c Waugh b Reid 25 99 75 1 0
    DB Vengsarkar c Reid b Hughes 23 62 41 1 0
    *M Azharuddin c Jones b McDermott 22 48 29 1 0
    SR Tendulkar c Waugh b Reid 15 33 23 0 0
    N Kapil Dev c Hughes b McDermott 19 70 50 2 0
    +KS More not out 67 189 134 5 0
    SLV Raju c Border b Hughes 31 112 90 2 0
    J Srinath c Border b Reid 14 32 22 1 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 8, w 6, nb 4) 19
    Total (all out, 93.2 overs) 263

    FoW: 1-11 (Srikkanth), 2-11 (Prabhakar), 3-61 (Shastri),
    4-64 (Manjrekar), 5-109 (Azharuddin), 6-109 (Vengsarkar),
    7-128 (Tendulkar), 8-151 (Kapil Dev), 9-228 (Raju),
    10-263 (Srinath).

    Bowling O M R W
    McDermott 30 6 100 2 (2nb)
    Reid 26.2 7 66 6 (1w, 6nb)
    Hughes 23 6 52 2 (2w)
    Waugh 8 1 16 0 (3w)
    PL Taylor 6 0 20 0

    Australia 1st innings R M B 4 6
    GR Marsh c Vengsarkar b Kapil Dev 86 351 267 5 0
    MA Taylor c Tendulkar b Prabhakar 13 55 45 1 0
    DC Boon c Srikkanth b Kapil Dev 11 62 40 0 0
    *AR Border b Kapil Dev 0 3 5 0 0
    DM Jones c More b Prabhakar 59 144 197 6 0
    ME Waugh c More b Shastri 34 55 46 2 1
    +IA Healy lbw b Kapil Dev 60 136 116 4 0
    PL Taylor c More b Prabhakar 11 40 23 0 0
    MG Hughes c Tendulkar b Kapil Dev 36 84 53 3 1
    CJ McDermott not out 16 41 29 2 0
    BA Reid c Kapil Dev b Prabhakar 3 24 15 0 0
    Extras (lb 9, nb 11) 20
    Total (all out, 122 overs) 349

    FoW: 1-24 (MA Taylor), 2-55 (Boon), 3-55 (Border), 4-163 (Jones),
    5-211 (Waugh), 6-229 (Marsh), 7-262 (PL Taylor),
    8-326 (Healy), 9-337 (Hughes), 10-349 (Reid).

    Bowling O M R W
    Kapil Dev 35 9 97 5 (1nb)
    Prabhakar 34 7 84 4 (2nb)
    Srinath 25 3 71 0 (9nb)
    Raju 17 3 52 0
    Tendulkar 4 1 16 0 (2nb)
    Shastri 7 1 20 1

    India 2nd innings R M B 4 6
    RJ Shastri c Healy b Reid 22 95 80 2 0
    K Srikkanth lbw b Reid 6 41 31 0 0
    SV Manjrekar c MA Taylor b McDermott 30 121 74 1 0
    DB Vengsarkar c sub (MR Whitney) b McDermott 54 287 180 1 0
    *M Azharuddin c MA Taylor b Reid 2 4 4 0 0
    SLV Raju c & b McDermott 1 4 3 0 0
    SR Tendulkar c Border b PL Taylor 40 122 107 5 0
    N Kapil Dev c Healy b Reid 12 12 7 0 2
    M Prabhakar c Healy b Reid 17 13 18 2 0
    +KS More lbw b Reid 12 51 35 1 0
    J Srinath not out 0 6 0 0 0
    Extras (b 1, lb 6, nb 10) 17
    Total (all out, 88 overs) 213

    FoW: 1-13 (Srikkanth), 2-48 (Shastri), 3-75 (Manjrekar),
    4-78 (Azharuddin), 5-79 (Raju), 6-141 (Tendulkar),
    7-155 (Kapil Dev), 8-173 (Prabhakar), 9-213 (More),
    10-213 (Vengsarkar).

    Bowling O M R W
    McDermott 29 8 63 3 (2nb)
    Reid 29 9 60 6 (7nb)
    Hughes 19 6 43 0 (1nb)
    PL Taylor 11 3 40 1

    Australia 2nd innings (target: 128 runs) R M B 4 6
    MA Taylor st More b Raju 60 159 121 3 0
    GR Marsh lbw b Prabhakar 10 38 25 0 0
    DC Boon not out 44 128 97 3 0
    *AR Border not out 5 7 5 0 0
    Extras (lb 3, nb 6) 9
    Total (2 wickets, 40 overs) 128

    DNB: DM Jones, ME Waugh, +IA Healy, PL Taylor, MG Hughes,
    CJ McDermott, BA Reid.

    FoW: 1-16 (Marsh), 2-122 (MA Taylor).

    Bowling O M R W
    Kapil Dev 12 1 30 0 (1nb)
    Prabhakar 11 0 38 1
    Srinath 8 0 28 0 (5nb)
    Raju 6 0 17 1
    Shastri 3 1 12 0
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