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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.

Wednesday, January 21, 1998

Match #12: Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 21 Jan 1998

ODI # 1281
Carlton & United Series, 1997/98, 12th Match
Australia v New Zealand
Melbourne Cricket Ground
21 January 1998 (50-overs match)

Result: New Zealand won by 4 wickets
Points: New Zealand 2, Australia 0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: TA Prue and SG Randell
TV Umpire: WP Sheahan
Match Referee: RS Madugalle (SL)
Man of the Match: SP Fleming

Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
TM Moody c O'Connor b Harris 19 63 55 2 0
ME Waugh c Nash b Vettori 31 45 31 4 0
RT Ponting c O'Connor b Cairns 100 140 114 6 0
DS Lehmann run out (Fleming) 46 63 51 0 0
*SR Waugh not out 45 61 47 2 0
IJ Harvey not out 4 2 4 0 0
Extras (w 6) 6
Total (4 wickets, 50 overs, 189 mins) 251

DNB: MG Bevan, +AC Gilchrist, PR Reiffel, SK Warne,
P Wilson.

FoW: 1-51 (ME Waugh, 12.2 ov), 2-65 (Moody, 17.3 ov),
3-153 (Lehmann, 34.1 ov), 4-246 (Ponting, 49.1 ov).

Bowling O M R W
O'Connor 4 0 23 0 (2w)
Cairns 10 2 46 1 (1nb)
Vettori 10 0 41 1 (3w)
Harris 10 0 50 1
Astle 7 0 35 0
Nash 3 0 24 0
McMillan 6 0 32 0 (1nb, 1w)

New Zealand innings (target: 252 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4 6
CM Spearman c Gilchrist b Wilson 10 28 27 1 0
NJ Astle c sub (SG Law) b Wilson 13 34 21 0 0
BA Young c ME Waugh b Moody 8 28 21 1 0
*SP Fleming not out 116 182 122 8 0
+AC Parore c & b Moody 46 112 77 0 0
CD McMillan lbw b Warne 26 21 14 2 1
CL Cairns c sub (SG Law) b Wilson 4 6 5 0 0
CZ Harris not out 13 17 11 2 0
Extras (b 1, lb 5, w 9, nb 2) 17
Total (6 wickets, 49.1 overs, 217 mins) 253

DNB: DJ Nash, DL Vettori, SB O'Connor.

FoW: 1-25 (Spearman, 6.6 ov), 2-26 (Astle, 8.1 ov),
3-42 (Young, 13.2 ov), 4-178 (Parore, 41.4 ov),
5-219 (McMillan, 45.1 ov), 6-226 (Cairns, 46.2 ov).

Bowling O M R W
Wilson 10 1 39 3
Reiffel 8 1 31 0 (2nb, 1w)
Moody 10 1 52 2
Harvey 8 0 42 0 (1nb, 1w)
Warne 8.1 0 50 1 (2w)
Bevan 5 0 33 0 (1w)

Attendance: 27,722.

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