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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 12, 2000

Australia v India in Melbourne, 12 Jan 2000

ODI # 1539
Carlton & United Series, 1999/00, 3rd Match
Australia v India
Melbourne Cricket Ground (day/night)
12 January 2000 (50-over match)

Result: Australia won by 28 runs
Points: Australia 2, India 0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: DJ Harper and SJA Taufel
TV Umpire: WP Sheahan
Match Referee: CW Smith (WI)
Man of the Match: RT Ponting

Australia innings (50 overs maximum)                            R   M   B  4 6
ME Waugh c Laxman b Agarkar 7 19 15 1 0
+AC Gilchrist c Laxman b Srinath 3 10 2 0 0
RT Ponting c Tendulkar b Srinath 115 177 121 9 1
MG Bevan c Agarkar b Singh 41 75 54 3 0
*SR Waugh run out (Srinath/Tendulkar/Dighe) 23 30 31 3 0
DR Martyn c Tendulkar b Kumble 30 69 45 0 0
A Symonds run out (Singh) 3 4 4 0 0
S Lee not out 22 20 15 0 1
DW Fleming not out 14 17 13 0 0
Extras (b 1, lb 2, w 8) 11
Total (7 wickets, 50 overs, 214 mins) 269

DNB: B Lee, GD McGrath.

FoW: 1-10 (Gilchrist, 2.2 ov), 2-19 (ME Waugh, 3.6 ov),
3-118 (Bevan, 21.4 ov), 4-156 (SR Waugh, 29.6 ov),
5-227 (Ponting, 44.1 ov), 6-232 (Symonds, 44.6 ov),
7-234 (Martyn, 45.3 ov).

Bowling O M R W
Srinath 10 0 52 2 (1w)
Agarkar 9 0 47 1 (3w)
Prasad 10 0 52 0
Tendulkar 3 0 23 0
Kumble 10 0 57 1 (2w)
Singh 3 0 19 1
Ganguly 5 0 16 0

India innings (target: 270 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4 6
VVS Laxman c Gilchrist b McGrath 2 11 15 0 0
SC Ganguly run out (Symonds) 100 174 127 10 0
+SS Dighe c ME Waugh b Fleming 3 36 25 0 0
*SR Tendulkar run out (S Lee/Gilchrist) 12 25 11 2 0
R Dravid c Martyn b S Lee 60 149 85 2 0
RR Singh not out 33 71 35 1 1
JJ Martin run out (Martyn) 0 1 1 0 0
AB Agarkar not out 6 18 8 0 0
Extras (lb 8, w 10, nb 7) 25
Total (6 wickets, 50 overs, 246 mins) 241

DNB: A Kumble, J Srinath, BKV Prasad.

FoW: 1-7 (Laxman, 2.5 ov), 2-31 (Dighe, 11.4 ov),
3-68 (Tendulkar, 16.4 ov), 4-177 (Ganguly, 39.2 ov),
5-212 (Dravid, 45.3 ov), 6-212 (Martin, 45.4 ov).

Bowling O M R W
McGrath 10 1 32 1 (1nb)
Fleming 10 1 39 1 (1nb, 1w)
B Lee 10 0 49 0 (3nb, 4w)
S Lee 10 0 57 1 (4w)
Symonds 5 0 28 0 (2nb)
Martyn 5 0 28 0 (1w)

  • 12th Men: AC Dale (Aus) and N Chopra (Ind)
  • Australia 50 off 9.2 overs in 44 mins
  • Ponting/Bevan 50 partnership off 58 balls, 43 mins
  • RT Ponting 50 off 47 balls, 60 mins, 6x4 1x6
  • Australia 100 off 115 balls, 86 mins
  • Australia 200 off 237 balls, 168 mins
  • RT Ponting 100 off 109 balls, 158 mins, 8x4 1x6
  • SC Ganguly 1x5
  • SC Ganguly 50 off 64 balls, 94 mins, 7x4 1x5 0x6
  • Ganguly/Dravid 50 partnership off 69 balls, 48 mins
  • India 150 off 205 balls, 145 mins
  • SC Ganguly 100 off 126 balls, 170 mins, 10x4 1x5 0x6
  • An unruly section of the crowd stopped play from 9:39pm to 9:56pm by throwing bottles onto the field upon the dismissal of Ganguly
  • R Dravid 50 off 76 balls, 136 mins, 1x4
  • India 200 off 268 balls, 215 mins
  • Ganguly/Dravid 100 partnership off 123 balls, 84 mins
  • Attendance: 73,219

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