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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.

Thursday, March 12, 1992

England v South Africa at Melbourne, 12 Mar 1992

ODI # 741
Benson & Hedges World Cup, 1991/92, 28th Match
England v South Africa
Melbourne Cricket Ground (day/night)
12 March 1992 (50-over match)

Result: England won by 3 wickets (revised target)
Points: England 2, South Africa 0

Toss: England
Umpires: BL Aldridge (NZ) and DP Buultjens (SL)
World Cup Referee: Jack Edwards
Man of the Match: AJ Stewart

South Africa innings (50 overs maximum)                         R   M   B  4 6
*KC Wessels c Smith b Hick 85 170 126 6 0
AC Hudson c & b Hick 79 132 115 7 0
PN Kirsten c Smith b DeFreitas 11 14 12 0 1
JN Rhodes run out 18 25 23 0 0
AP Kuiper not out 15 17 12 1 0
WJ Cronje not out 13 14 15 0 0
Extras (b 4, lb 4, w 4, nb 3) 15
Total (4 wickets, 50 overs) 236

DNB: BM McMillan, +DJ Richardson, RP Snell, MW Pringle,
AA Donald.

FoW: 1-151 (Hudson), 2-170 (Kirsten), 3-201 (Wessels),
4-205 (Rhodes).

Bowling O M R W
Pringle 9 2 34 0 (3nb 2w)
DeFreitas 10 1 41 1 (1w)
Botham 8 0 37 0
Small 2 0 14 0 (1w)
Illingworth 10 0 43 0
Reeve 2.4 0 15 0
Hick 8.2 0 44 2

England innings (target: 226 runs from 41 overs) R M B 4 6
*+AJ Stewart run out 77 122 88 7 0
IT Botham b McMillan 22 54 30 1 0
RA Smith c Richardson b McMillan 0 2 2 0 0
GA Hick c Richardson b Snell 1 4 4 0 0
NH Fairbrother not out 75 133 83 6 0
DA Reeve c McMillan b Snell 10 29 15 0 0
CC Lewis run out 33 29 22 4 0
DR Pringle c Kuiper b Snell 1 11 3 0 0
PAJ DeFreitas not out 1 2 1 0 0
Extras (lb 3, w 1, nb 2) 6
Total (7 wickets, 40.5 overs) 226

DNB: RK Illingworth, GC Small.

FoW: 1-63 (Botham), 2-63 (Smith), 3-64 (Hick), 4-132 (Stewart),
5-166 (Reeve), 6-216 (Lewis), 7-225 (Pringle).

Bowling O M R W
Donald 9 1 43 0 (1nb)
Pringle 8 0 44 0 (1nb 1w)
Snell 7.5 0 42 3
McMillan 8 1 39 2
Kuiper 4 0 32 0
Cronje 3 0 14 0
Kirsten 1 0 9 0

Rain disrupted play in england's innings when they were 62/0 at the end of 12 overs. The target was revised to 226 in 41 overs.

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