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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, January 5, 2002

3rd Test: Australia v South Africa at Sydney, 2-6 Jan 2002

Test # 1582
South Africa in Australia, 2001/02, 3rd Test
Australia v South Africa
Sydney Cricket Ground
2,3,4,5 January 2002 (5-day match)

Result: Australia won by 10 wickets
Series: Australia wins the 3-Test series 3-0

Toss: Australia
Umpires: DJ Harper and DR Shepherd (Eng)
TV Umpire: SJA Taufel
Match Referee: RS Madugalle (SL)
Test Debut: JL Ontong (SA).
Men of the Match: ML Hayden and JL Langer
Man of the Series: ML Hayden

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Australia 308/5 (Martyn 1*, 89.3 overs)
  • Day 2: Australia 554, South Africa 93/4 (McKenzie 20*, Ontong 8*, 37 overs)
  • Day 3: South Africa 154 and 209/2 (Kirsten 82*, Kallis 32*, 69 overs)
    Australia 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    JL Langer c McKenzie b Boje 126 276 211 19 1
    ML Hayden c Kallis b Pollock 105 240 198 14 1
    RT Ponting run out (Ontong/Boucher) 14 28 19 3 0
    ME Waugh c Boucher b Donald 19 80 34 3 0
    *SR Waugh b Pollock 30 51 64 3 0
    DR Martyn c McKenzie b Boje 117 225 166 13 0
    +AC Gilchrist c Boucher b Kallis 34 63 50 3 0
    SK Warne b Pollock 37 50 46 6 1
    B Lee b Boje 29 63 62 4 0
    SCG MacGill c Henderson b Boje 20 20 23 2 0
    GD McGrath not out 1 6 2 0 0
    Extras (b 4, lb 8, w 1, nb 9) 22
    Total (all out, 144.2 overs, 554 mins) 554

    FoW: 1-219 (Hayden, 61.3 ov), 2-247 (Ponting, 68.6 ov),
    3-253 (Langer, 70.3 ov), 4-302 (SR Waugh, 84.3 ov),
    5-308 (ME Waugh, 89.3 ov), 6-356 (Gilchrist, 105.4 ov),
    7-439 (Warne, 118.6 ov), 8-502 (Lee, 136.5 ov),
    9-542 (MacGill, 142.5 ov), 10-554 (Martyn, 144.2 ov).

    Bowling O M R W
    Donald 31 6 119 1 (1w)
    Pollock 37 11 109 3 (6nb)
    Kallis 22 1 129 1 (2nb)
    Henderson 27 3 112 0 (1nb)
    Boje 25.2 6 63 4
    Ontong 2 0 10 0

    South Africa 1st innings R M B 4 6
    HH Gibbs c ME Waugh b MacGill 32 109 80 6 0
    G Kirsten c Ponting b McGrath 18 58 39 2 0
    HH Dippenaar b McGrath 3 12 14 0 0
    JH Kallis c Gilchrist b MacGill 4 12 13 1 0
    ND McKenzie b Warne 20 62 41 3 0
    JL Ontong lbw b Warne 9 48 44 1 0
    +MV Boucher c Ponting b Warne 35 81 65 3 0
    *SM Pollock c Martyn b McGrath 6 20 17 1 0
    N Boje run out (Langer/McGrath) 7 11 8 1 0
    CW Henderson c McGrath b MacGill 9 49 43 2 0
    AA Donald not out 2 9 11 0 0
    Extras (lb 8, nb 1) 9
    Total (all out, 62.2 overs, 241 mins) 154

    FoW: 1-37 (Kirsten, 13.1 ov), 2-43 (Dippenaar, 17.2 ov),
    3-56 (Kallis, 20.4 ov), 4-77 (Gibbs, 26.3 ov),
    5-93 (McKenzie, 37.3 ov), 6-98 (Ontong, 39.3 ov),
    7-111 (Pollock, 44.3 ov), 8-121 (Boje, 46.5 ov),
    9-148 (Boucher, 59.1 ov), 10-154 (Henderson, 62.2 ov).

    Bowling O M R W
    McGrath 17 6 35 3
    Lee 6 2 13 0
    MacGill 20.2 6 51 3 (1nb)
    Warne 19 5 47 3

    South Africa 2nd innings (following on) R M B 4 6
    HH Gibbs b Lee 10 30 31 1 0
    G Kirsten b MacGill 153 437 359 20 0
    HH Dippenaar c Ponting b MacGill 74 146 116 14 0
    JH Kallis c Gilchrist b Warne 34 79 68 4 0
    ND McKenzie c MacGill b Lee 38 81 81 6 0
    JL Ontong lbw b Warne 32 81 48 4 0
    +MV Boucher c Gilchrist b McGrath 27 42 34 4 0
    *SM Pollock not out 61 87 83 5 2
    N Boje b MacGill 1 10 7 0 0
    CW Henderson b MacGill 2 14 8 0 0
    AA Donald c Lee b Warne 2 19 19 0 0
    Extras (b 8, lb 7, nb 3) 18
    Total (all out, 141.5 overs, 525 mins) 452

    FoW: 1-17 (Gibbs, 7.5 ov), 2-166 (Dippenaar, 49.3 ov),
    3-211 (Kallis, 71.1 ov), 4-282 (McKenzie, 93.4 ov),
    5-356 (Ontong, 113.4 ov), 6-372 (Kirsten, 118.4 ov),
    7-392 (Boucher, 125.5 ov), 8-393 (Boje, 128.4 ov),
    9-403 (Henderson, 132.2 ov), 10-452 (Donald, 141.5 ov).

    Bowling O M R W
    McGrath 28 5 95 1
    Warne 42.5 8 132 3 (2nb)
    Lee 19 5 62 2 (1nb)
    MacGill 45 13 123 4
    ME Waugh 6 1 14 0
    Ponting 1 0 11 0

    Australia 2nd innings (target: 53 runs) R M B 4 6
    JL Langer not out 30 44 30 6 0
    ML Hayden not out 21 44 32 2 1
    Extras (lb 2, nb 1) 3
    Total (0 wickets, 10.1 overs, 44 mins) 54

    DNB: RT Ponting, ME Waugh, *SR Waugh, DR Martyn, +AC Gilchrist,
    SK Warne, B Lee, SCG MacGill, GD McGrath.

    Bowling O M R W
    Donald 3 0 12 0
    Pollock 3 1 11 0 (1nb)
    Boje 2.1 0 15 0
    Henderson 2 0 14 0

    • Hours of play: 11.00am - 1.00pm, 1.40pm - 3.40pm, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
    • Scorers: R Kelleher and MA Slarke
    • 12th Men: AJ Bichel (Australia) and S Elworthy (South Africa)

      Day 1

    • Australia 50 in 73 mins, off 17.2 overs
    • Langer/Hayden 1st wicket partnership 50 in 73 mins, off 107 balls
    • Lunch: Australia 93/0 (Langer 46*, Hayden 42*, 29 overs)
    • Langer 50 in 121 mins, off 94 balls, 8x4, 1x6
    • Australia 100 in 121 mins, off 30.1 overs
    • Langer/Hayden 1st wicket partnership 100 in 121 mins, off 184 balls
    • Hayden 50 in 138 mins, off 106 balls, 7x4
    • Australia 150 in 158 mins, off 39.2 overs
    • Langer/Hayden 1st wicket partnership 150 in 158 mins, off 240 balls
    • Langer 100 in 202 mins, off 147 balls, 16x4, 1x6
    • Australia 200 in 220 mins, off 56 overs
    • Langer/Hayden 1st wicket partnership 200 in 220 mins, off 340 balls
    • Hayden 100 in 231 mins, off 187 balls, 14x4, 1x6
    • Tea: Australia 215/0 (Langer 106*, Hayden 102*, 60 overs)
    • Australia 250 in 276 mins, off 70.2 overs
    • SR Waugh 1x5 (single plus boundary overthrow)
    • Australia 300 in 322 mins, off 83.2 overs
    • Australia 1st innings: Second new ball taken after 83.3 overs
    • Attendance: 35,698

      Day 2

    • Australia 350 in 406 mins, off 103.2 overs
    • Australia 400 in 443 mins, off 113.4 overs
    • Martyn/Warne 7th wicket partnership 50 in 32 mins, off 54 balls
    • Martyn 50 in 128 mins, off 93 balls, 6x4
    • Lunch: Australia 439/7 (Martyn 57*, 119 overs)
    • Australia 450 in 478 mins, off 122.4 overs
    • Martyn/Lee 8th wicket partnership 50 in 48 mins, off 86 balls
    • Australia 500 in 520 mins, off 134.5 overs
    • Martyn 100 in 208 mins, off 156 balls, 11x4
    • Australia 550 in 552 mins, off 143.4 overs
    • Tea: Australia 554
    • South Africa 50 in 80 mins, off 19 overs
    • Attendance: 31,758

      Day 3

    • South Africa (1) 100 in 162 mins, off 39.5 overs
    • South Africa (1) 150 in 233 mins, off 59.3 overs
    • Lunch: South Africa (2) 6/0 (Gibbs 4*, Kirsten 2*, 4 overs)
    • South Africa (2) 50 in 59 mins, off 14.2 overs
    • Kirsten/Dippenaar 2nd wicket partnership (2) 50 in 45 mins, off 66 balls
    • South Africa (2) 100 in 98 mins, off 25.1 overs
    • Dippenaar (2) 50 in 74 mins, off 51 balls, 11x4
    • Kirsten/Dippenaar 2nd wicket partnership (2) 100 in 90 mins, off 150 balls
    • Kirsten (2) 50 in 125 mins, off 106 balls, 8x4
    • Tea: South Africa (2) 140/1 (Kirsten 55*, Dippenaar 66*, 36 overs)
    • South Africa (2) 150 in 145 mins, off 39.5 overs
    • South Africa (2) 200 in 239 mins, off 66.5 overs
    • Attendance: 30,630

      Day 4

    • Kirsten 100 in 298 mins, off 246 balls, 13x4
    • South Africa 250 in 305 mins, off 85 overs
    • Kirsten/McKenzie 4th wicket parntership 50 in 53 mins, off 92 balls
    • South Africa 2nd innings: Second new ball taken after 91.3 overs
    • Lunch: South Africa 299/4 (Kirsten 120*, Ontong 5*, 100 overs)
    • South Africa 200 in 369 mins, off 100.2 overs
    • Kirsten/Ontong 5th wicket partnership 50 in 57 mins, off 79 balls
    • South Africa 350 in 412 mins, off 111 overs
    • Kirsten 150 in 418 mins, off 340 balls, 20x4
    • South Africa 400 in 483 mins, off 130.5 overs
    • Tea: South Africa 403/8 (Pollock 14*, Henderson 2*, 131 overs)
    • Pollock 1x6 (two plus boundary overthrow)
    • Pollock 50 in 83 mins, off 79 balls, 4x4, 3x6
    • South Africa 450 in 524 mins, off 141.3 overs
    • Australia 50 in 41 mins, off 9.5 overs
    • Langer/Hayden 1st wicket partnership 50 in 41 mins, off 60 balls
    • Match ended at 5.37pm
    • Attendance: 22,087
    • Total Attendance: 120,173
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