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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.

Tuesday, January 30, 1973

South Australia v Victoria at Adelaide Oval, 27-30 Jan 1973

Sheffield Shield, 1972/73
South Australia v Victoria
Adelaide Oval
27,28,29,30 January 1973 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: South Australia 10, Victoria 1

Toss: South Australia
Umpires: RC Bailhache and MG O'Connell
Balls per over: 8

Close of play:

  • Day 1: South Australia 303/4 (Causby 31*, Younis Ahmed 18*)
  • Day 2: South Australia 368/9d, Victoria 163/9 (Robinson 40*, Hurst 11*)
  • Day 3: Victoria 163 and 300/5 (Sieler 4*, Bright 1*)
    South Australia 1st innings
    JP Causby c Scholes b Thomson 47
    AJ Woodcock c Sheahan b Hurst 104
    TM Chappell c Robinson b Living 2
    *KG Cunningham c Robinson b Hurst 88
    EW Freeman b Living 47
    Younis Ahmed c Bright b Living 18
    JE Nash c Robinson b Living 2
    PJ Clements not out 22
    +M Hendricks lbw b Living 0
    AA Mallett c Bright b Living 4
    BN Hiern not out 17
    Extras (b 1, lb 6, nb 10) 17
    Total (9 wickets dec, 87 overs, 420 mins) 368

    FoW: 1-41, 2-214, 3-263, 4-292, 5-304,
    6-310, 7-326, 8-327, 9-331.

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 21 4 75 1 (2nb)
    Living 18 0 77 6 (8nb)
    Hurst 13 0 51 2
    Bright 16 1 59 0
    Bedford 12 0 64 0
    Sieler 7 1 25 0

    Victoria 1st innings
    *AP Sheahan run out (Mallett/Hendricks) 49
    RP Rose c Hendricks b Freeman 2
    WJ Scholes b Hiern 1
    RJ Baldry c Hiern b Freeman 32
    PLA Bedford c Younis Ahmed b Clements 6
    AJ Sieler run out (Nash/Clements) 0
    RJ Bright c Woodcock b Mallett 0
    +RD Robinson not out 40
    GF Living b Mallett 2
    AL Thomson c Chappell b Mallett 7
    AG Hurst b Mallett 11
    Extras (b 2, nb 11) 13
    Total (all out, 48.1 overs, 229 mins) 163

    FoW: 1-5, 2-6, 3-80, 4-99, 5-99,
    6-99, 7-103, 8-107, 9-144, 10-163.

    Bowling O M R W
    Freeman 12 1 53 2 (9nb)
    Hiern 10 1 38 1
    Cunningham 2 1 4 0
    Mallett 18.1 5 43 4 (2nb)
    Clements 5 1 12 1
    Younis Ahmed 1 1 0 0

    Victoria 2nd innings (following on)
    *AP Sheahan c & b Clements 154
    RP Rose lbw b Freeman 94
    WJ Scholes c Mallett b Clements 0
    RJ Baldry c Hendricks b Mallett 21
    PLA Bedford b Hiern 19
    AJ Sieler c sub (BG Curtin) b Mallett 36
    RJ Bright b Mallett 5
    +RD Robinson c Younis Ahmed b Mallett 76
    GF Living lbw b Clements 0
    AL Thomson lbw b Clements 0
    AG Hurst not out 0
    Extras (lb 7, nb 7) 14
    Total (all out, 110.6 overs, 462 mins) 419

    FoW: 1-217, 2-217, 3-264, 4-290, 5-292,
    6-309, 7-407, 8-409, 9-415, 10-419.

    Bowling O M R W
    Freeman 19 1 76 1 (6nb)
    Hiern 15 4 56 1
    Cunningham 6 1 16 0
    Mallett 37.6 5 136 4 (1nb)
    Clements 17 1 64 4
    Younis Ahmed 16 0 57 0

    South Australia 2nd innings (target: 215 runs)
    TM Chappell c Sieler b Hurst 19
    AJ Woodcock run out (Sieler) 17
    Younis Ahmed c Scholes b Thomson 67
    *KG Cunningham not out 33
    EW Freeman not out 2
    Extras (b 4, lb 10, nb 3) 17
    Total (3 wickets, 29 overs, 153 mins) 155

    DNB: JP Causby, JE Nash, PJ Clements, +M Hendricks, AA Mallett,
    BN Hiern.

    FoW: 1-37, 2-65, 3-152.

    Bowling O M R W
    Thomson 14 1 68 1 (2nb)
    Living 2 0 9 0 (1nb)
    Hurst 11 2 52 1
    Bright 2 0 9 0

    • 12th Men: BG Curtin (SA) and GN Yallop (Vic)
    • Crowds: 4993, 4177, 5555, 2507. Total: 17,232. Receipts: $5,643
  • Monday, January 29, 1973

    New South Wales v Queensland at Sydney Cricket Ground, 26-29 Jan 1973

    Sheffield Shield, 1972/73
    New South Wales v Queensland
    Sydney Cricket Ground
    26,27,29 January 1973 (4-day match)

    Result: New South Wales won by 6 wickets
    Points: New South Wales 14, Queensland 5

    Toss: New South Wales
    Umpires: TF Brooks and RR Ledwidge
    Balls per over: 8

    Close of play:

  • Day 1: Queensland 153, New South Wales 50/4 (Turner 2*, Collins 0*)
  • Day 2: New South Wales 160, Queensland 73/5 (Maclean 17*, Trimble 18*)
    Queensland 1st innings
    SC Trimble retired hurt 9
    IM Seib c Gilmour b Bernard 0
    AR Jones b Gilmour 77
    PH Carlson c Colley b Gilmour 1
    RE Joyce c Francis b Bernard 5
    KE Dudgeon c Colley b Pawley 7
    *+JA Maclean run out 24
    FM Francke c Turner b Bernard 16
    WD Albury b Bernard 1
    G Dymock run out (Pawley) 1
    AR Dell not out 6
    Extras (lb 4, w 1, nb 1) 6
    Total (all out, 35.2 overs, 194 mins) 153

    FoW: 1-1, 2-32, 3-74, 4-89, 5-105, 6-122, 7-124, 8-135, 9-153.

    Bowling O M R W
    Bernard 14.2 3 54 4
    Gilmour 15 2 65 2 (1w)
    Colley 4 0 24 0 (1nb)
    Pawley 2 0 4 1

    New South Wales 1st innings
    RJ Crippin c Maclean b Dell 0
    RA Chapman c Maclean b Albury 1
    BC Francis b Dell 23
    KM Hill c Joyce b Albury 24
    A Turner lbw b Dymock 23
    RP Collins lbw b Dell 2
    DJ Colley c Carlson b Albury 2
    GJ Gilmour not out 73
    *+HB Taber c Maclean b Dell 2
    MB Pawley b Dell 1
    SR Bernard b Dell 4
    Extras (b 2, lb 3) 5
    Total (all out, 36.3 overs, 191 mins) 160

    FoW: 1-0, 2-2, 3-48, 4-49, 5-53,
    6-64, 7-118, 8-144, 9-153, 10-160.

    Bowling O M R W
    Dell 12.3 3 32 6
    Albury 8 1 49 3
    Dymock 7 1 34 1
    Carlson 9 0 40 0

    Queensland 2nd innings
    IM Seib c Chapman b Colley 32
    AR Jones c Taber b Bernard 0
    PH Carlson c Hill b Bernard 0
    RE Joyce b Bernard 3
    KE Dudgeon c Gilmour b Colley 0
    *+JA Maclean c Taber b Gilmour 32
    SC Trimble lbw b Gilmour 31
    FM Francke c Crippin b Colley 5
    WD Albury not out 13
    G Dymock b Gilmour 4
    AR Dell c Taber b Bernard 3
    Extras (lb 1, nb 2) 3
    Total (all out, 35.2 overs, 191 mins) 126

    FoW: 1-1, 2-1, 3-19, 4-20, 5-38,
    6-88, 7-95, 8-111, 9-121, 10-126.

    Bowling O M R W
    Bernard 12.2 2 47 4
    Gilmour 12 1 45 3
    Colley 11 1 31 3 (2nb)

    New South Wales 2nd innings (target: 120 runs)
    BC Francis c Maclean b Dymock 32
    RJ Crippin c Maclean b Albury 13
    RP Collins c Maclean b Albury 41
    KM Hill c Dymock b Albury 12
    A Turner not out 15
    RA Chapman not out 3
    Extras (b 1, lb 2, nb 1) 4
    Total (4 wickets, 29 overs, 149 mins) 120

    DNB: DJ Colley, GJ Gilmour, *+HB Taber, MB Pawley, SR Bernard.

    FoW: 1-24, 2-54, 3-75, 4-112.

    Bowling O M R W
    Dell 6 0 21 0 (1nb)
    Albury 12 0 65 3
    Dymock 9 0 23 1
    Francke 2 1 7 0

    • 12th Men: AD Anderson (NSW) and TV Hohns (Qld)
    • SC Trimble (1) retired hurt at 24/1 (cracked ribs)
    • Crowds: 2361, 2741, 2889. Total: 7,991. Receipts: $1,635
  • Sunday, January 21, 1973

    Final: Queensland v New Zealand at Brisbane, Jan 21, 1973

    List A match
    Coca-Cola Australasian Knock-Out Competition - Final
    Queensland v New Zealand
    1972/73 season

    Played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, on 21 January 1973 (40-over match)

    Result New Zealand won by 38 runs

    New Zealand innings (35 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR

    RE Redmond c Trimble b Dymock 2 2 4 0 0 50.00

    GM Turner c Seib b Carlson 11 55 46 1 0 23.91
    captain BE Congdon c Trimble b Joyce 75 127 106 6 0 70.75

    BF Hastings c Dymock b Jones 9 37 31 0 0 29.03

    GE Vivian c Dymock b Francke 8 15 15 0 0 53.33

    B Dunning c Trimble b Dudgeon 23 26 24 4 0 95.83
    wicketkeeper KJ Wadsworth b Albury 16 21 8 1 1 200.00

    DR O'Sullivan c Hohns b Dudgeon 5 12 14 1 0 35.71

    RJ Hadlee b Dymock 10 23 19 0 0 52.63

    RS Cunis not out 6 22 13 0 0 46.15

    B Andrews not out 0 1 2 0 0 0.00

    Extras (lb 3, nb 2) 5











    Total (9 wickets; 35 overs; 175 mins) 170 (3.64 runs per 6 balls)

    Fall of wickets1-2 (Redmond), 2-28 (Turner), 3-89 (Hastings), 4-102 (Vivian), 5-126 (Congdon), 6-131 (Dunning), 7-147 (O'Sullivan), 8-152 (Wadsworth), 9-170 (Hadlee)

    Bowling O M R W Econ

    G Dymock 6 0 18 2 2.25 (2nb)

    WD Albury 6 1 19 1 2.37

    PH Carlson 6 0 28 1 3.50

    FM Francke 6 1 29 1 3.62

    AR Jones 6 0 37 1 4.62

    RE Joyce 3 0 13 1 3.25

    KE Dudgeon 2 0 21 2 7.87

    Queensland innings (target: 171 runs from 35 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR

    SC Trimble c wicketkeeperWadsworth b Andrews 2 15 22 0 0 9.09

    IM Seib b O'Sullivan 21 58 42 3 0 50.00

    AR Jones c wicketkeeperWadsworth b Hadlee 2 6 10 0 0 20.00

    PH Carlson c wicketkeeperWadsworth b O'Sullivan 33 86 69 3 0 47.82

    RE Joyce b O'Sullivan 9 30 35 0 0 25.71

    FM Francke b Cunis 13 17 16 0 0 81.25

    KE Dudgeon b Cunis 10 16 12 1 0 83.33
    captainwicketkeeper JA Maclean run out (Andrews) 21 36 21 2 0 100.00

    TV Hohns run out (Andrews/Dunning) 6 6 8 0 0 75.00

    WD Albury lbw b Cunis 2 3 2 0 0 100.00

    G Dymock not out 3 15 16 0 0 18.75

    Extras (b 1, lb 7, nb 2) 10











    Total (all out; 31.3 overs; 144 mins) 132 (3.15 runs per 6 balls)

    Fall of wickets1-8 (Trimble), 2-11 (Jones), 3-39 (Seib), 4-69 (Joyce), 5-86 (Carlson), 6-90 (Francke), 7-105 (Dudgeon), 8-112 (Hohns), 9-116 (Albury), 10-132 (Maclean)

    Bowling O M R W Econ

    RJ Hadlee 4 0 14 1 2.62

    B Andrews 6 2 13 1 1.62 (1nb)

    BE Congdon 6 0 19 0 2.37

    DR O'Sullivan 6 0 29 3 3.62

    RS Cunis 6 1 15 3 1.87 (1nb)

    B Dunning 3.3 0 32 0 7.11

    Balls per over 8

    Toss Queensland, who chose to field first
    Series New Zealand won the 1972/73 Coca-Cola Australasian Knock-Out Competition

    Player of the match BE Congdon (New Zealand)

    Umpires PR Enright and GR Jones

    Match notes

    • Scorers: RL McHarg (New Zealand) and R Spence (Queensland)
    • Rain delayed the commencement of the match and there were two further interuptions - nineteen minutes at 12.26 and six minutes at 1.40. The match was reduced to thirty-five overs a side.
    • 12th Men: AD Ogilvie (Queensland) and AB Jordan (New Zealand)
    • Attendance: 7,049 ($4995.35)

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