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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.

Saturday, February 13, 1999

2nd Final: Australia v England at Melbourne, 13 February 1999

ODI # 1406
Carlton & United Series, 1998-99, 2nd Final
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground (day/night)
13 February 1999 (50-over match)

Result: Australia won by 162 runs
Series: Australia wins the best-of-3-finals 2-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: DB Hair and DJ Harper
TV Umpire: SJ Davis
Match Referee: PL van der Merwe (SA)
Man of the Match: DS Lehmann
Men of the Series: GA Hick and GD McGrath

Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
+AC Gilchrist c Knight b Croft 52 94 64 6 0
ME Waugh c Hick b Gough 1 15 12 0 0
RT Ponting c Fairbrother b Hollioake 37 65 43 3 1
DS Lehmann c Hussain b Wells 71 91 75 4 0
DR Martyn b Mullally 57 99 80 2 1
SG Law not out 20 30 18 1 0
S Lee not out 20 9 9 0 2
Extras (lb 10, w 3, nb 1) 14
Total (5 wickets, 50 overs) 272

DNB: BP Julian, *SK Warne, AC Dale, GD McGrath.

FoW: 1-11 (Waugh, 4.3 ov), 2-92 (Ponting, 19.1 ov),
3-104 (Gilchrist, 22.1 ov), 4-216 (Lehmann, 42.5 ov),
5-244 (Martyn, 47.4 ov).

Bowling O M R W
Gough 9 1 55 1 (1nb)
Mullally 10 1 53 1 (1w)
Ealham 6 0 41 0 (1w)
Wells 5 0 34 1
Croft 10 0 40 1 (1w)
Hollioake 10 0 39 1

England innings (target: 273 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4 6
NV Knight run out (Ponting) 4 8 9 0 0
*+AJ Stewart c Lee b Julian 32 57 36 5 0
GA Hick c Dale b McGrath 0 3 2 0 0
N Hussain c Gilchrist b McGrath 0 1 1 0 0
NH Fairbrother c Gilchrist b Dale 0 5 2 0 0
VJ Wells b Warne 23 72 54 0 0
AJ Hollioake c Gilchrist b Dale 7 7 8 0 0
MA Ealham b Warne 12 38 35 1 0
RDB Croft not out 13 36 22 0 0
D Gough c Gilchrist b Julian 6 18 15 1 0
AD Mullally lbw b Warne 9 6 10 2 0
Extras (w 1, nb 3) 4
Total (all out, 31.5 overs) 110

FoW: 1-9 (Knight, 1.6 ov), 2-10 (Hick, 2.4 ov),
3-10 (Hussain, 2.5 ov), 4-13 (Fairbrother, 3.2 ov),
5-43 (Stewart, 12.2 ov), 6-50 (Hollioake, 13.5 ov),
7-72 (Wells, 21.5 ov), 8-88 (Ealham, 25.4 ov),
9-100 (Gough, 30.2 ov), 10-110 (Mullally, 31.5 ov).

Bowling O M R W
McGrath 6 0 26 2
Dale 10 1 27 2
Julian 6 2 18 2 (3nb, 1w)
Waugh 4 0 23 0
Warne 5.5 0 16 3

Attendance - 20,413

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