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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, October 26, 1997

New South Wales v Victoria at North Sydney, 26 Oct 1997

Mercantile Mutual Cup, 1997/98, 4th Match
New South Wales v Victoria
North Sydney Oval, Sydney
26 October 1997 (50-over match)

Result: New South Wales won by 37 runs
Points: New South Wales 2, Victoria 0

Toss: Victoria
Umpires: JI Cameron and IS Thomas
TV Umpire: KJ Duffy
List A Debuts: SL Flegler, LD Harper (Victoria).
Man of the Match: DS Berry

Players per side: 12 (11 bat, 11 field)

New South Wales innings (50 overs maximum)                      R   M   B  4 6
MJ Slater c Jones b Warne 68 106 86 10 0
*MA Taylor lbw b Fleming 7 28 12 0 0
SR Waugh c Berry b Fleming 5 9 9 0 0
ME Waugh c Harper b Warne 57 76 58 7 0
MG Bevan not out 62 101 71 5 0
S Lee b Warne 0 1 3 0 0
CJ Richards run out (Flegler) 32 53 37 2 0
GRJ Matthews b Saker 23 16 13 2 1
+PA Emery run out (Jones) 6 11 9 0 0
AM Stuart st Berry b Harvey 1 3 2 0 0
SH Cook not out 0 1 1 0 0
Extras (lb 3, w 9, nb 2) 14
Total (9 wickets, 50 overs, 208 mins) 275

DNB: GD McGrath.

FoW: 1-38 (Taylor), 2-49 (SR Waugh), 3-139 (Slater),
4-146 (ME Waugh), 5-146 (Lee), 6-218 (Richards),
7-247 (Matthews), 8-272 (Emery), 9-275 (Stuart).

Bowling O M R W
Saker 10 0 60 1 (3w)
Fleming 7 0 29 2 (1w)
Reiffel 7 0 33 0 (1nb)
Harvey 10 0 61 1 (5w)
Warne 8 1 43 3
Flegler 8 0 46 0


Victoria innings (target: 276 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4 6
MTG Elliott c Emery b McGrath 0 7 7 0 0
GR Vimpani c Emery b Stuart 18 51 36 3 0
DM Jones run out (ME Waugh) 4 15 8 0 0
LD Harper c McGrath b Stuart 16 36 27 2 0
IJ Harvey run out (Taylor) 3 18 9 0 0
BJ Hodge b Lee 53 89 66 4 2
PR Reiffel c SR Waugh b Lee 44 57 39 6 0
+DS Berry not out 64 69 39 4 4
*SK Warne c Taylor b McGrath 14 26 22 0 0
SL Flegler c Cook b Lee 2 7 7 0 0
DJ Saker c Slater b Cook 3 12 10 0 0
Extras (lb 8, w 3, nb 6) 17
Total (all out, 44.4 overs, 200 mins) 238

DNB: DW Fleming.

FoW: 1-4 (Elliott), 2-19 (Jones), 3-40 (Vimpani),
4-45 (Harper), 5-48 (Harvey), 6-140 (Reiffel),
7-171 (Hodge), 8-219 (Warne), 9-227 (Flegler),
10-238 (Saker).

Bowling O M R W
McGrath 8 1 31 2 (1nb, 1w)
Stuart 10 1 38 2 (1w)
Cook 7.4 1 32 1 (1w)
Matthews 5 1 35 0 (1nb)
Lee 9 0 49 3 (1nb)
Bevan 5 0 45 0

  • Scorers: ME Gorham (New South Wales) and MA Slarke (Victoria)
  • Darren Berry reached his fifty from 28 deliveries - the fastest fifty in Mercantile Mutual Cup history (prev. 30 balls, MG Bevan, NSW v Victoria, Sydney 1992-93)
  • In the 40th over of the Victorian innings, Berry hit three consecutive sixes from Bevan's first three deliveries.
  • Attendance: 14,982.

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